Syensqo receives supplier recognition award from Freudenberg Sealing Technologies

Philip Schild, Laura Hirschhorn, Suzanne Banks and Joseph Martin received Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies’ 2025 Supplier Excellence Achievement Level (SEAL) Award on behalf of Syensqo.

In the picture, from left to right: Rodrigo López-Falcó, Director Chemical Raw Materials at Global Freudenberg Sealing Technologies Procurement; Philip Schild, Technical Expert at Syensqo; BethAnn McNabb, Purchasing Manager Chemicals, North America at Freudenberg Sealing Technologies Corporate Procurement; Suzanne Banks, Transportation Regional Customer Service Representative, NAFTA at Syensqo; Laura Hirschhorn, Acting Sales Director Americas Transportation & Batteries at Syensqo; Olivia Tabarez, Commodity Manager at Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies and Joe Martin, Key Account Manager at Syensqo. 
(Photo: Syensqo, PR122)Syensqo, a global leader in high-performance materials, today announced that it has received the Gold level recognition in the chemical segment of Freudenberg Sealing Technologies’ 2025 Supplier Excellence Achievement Level (SEAL) Award program. The award recognizes suppliers demonstrating outstanding performance in quality, delivery, cost management, technology, and customer service across Freudenberg Sealing Technologies’ global network of approximately 300 direct material suppliers.

Corrosion in complex production environments demands integrated chemical solutions

ClariantCorrosion in oil and gas production systems cannot be viewed as a single, isolated mechanism. It results from multiple interacting factors that together define how damage develops at the pipeline surface over time.

Belden Introduces DiamonDrop Single-Fiber Drop Cable to Simplify Field Termination for Aerial and Underground FTTX Deployments

Belden introduces DiamonDrop™ single-fiber drop cable to simplify field termination for aerial and underground FTTX deployments.
(Photo: Belden, PR565)Belden Inc. (NYSE: BDC), a leading global provider of complete connection solutions, today announced the launch of its new PPC DiamonDrop™, a single-fiber drop cable engineered to make field terminations faster, easier and more reliable for last-mile/drop broadband applications. Designed for outdoor aerial and underground installations, DiamonDrop features an innovative core design that enables the jacket to peel cleanly when exposing the 900 µm buffered fiber, dramatically reducing complexity and the risk of fiber damage during cable preparation.

Osterwalder launches MPneo 480 multi-plate, fully electric powder press

Image © 2026 Osterwalder Technology AG – MPneo 480 multi-plate electric powder press.Osterwalder Technology AG today announced the launch of the MPneo 480, a high-precision, 480 kN multi-plate, fully electric powder press with up to six cross-pressing modules, designed for multi-material applications including hard metals, iron-based materials, technical ceramics, and advanced engineered materials, and available with integrated PRS (Part Removal System) automation to support the production of complex parts with consistent quality, high efficiency, and reduced environmental impact.

Mondi supports Swiss Krono in transitioning laminate flooring packaging from plastic to paper

Mondi supports Swiss Krono in transitioning laminate flooring packaging from plastic to paper. (Photo: Mondi, PR373)Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, has collaborated with Swiss Krono to replace plastic-based packaging for the company’s laminate flooring products with paper. The partnership demonstrates how Mondi’s kraft paper grades can meet demanding industrial packaging requirements traditionally served by plastic.

SABIC showcases at the Battery Show Europe its full EV battery material ecosystem for higher performance from pack to power components

SABIC’s new series of LNP THERMOCOMP compounds are well suited for high-power, high-voltage electric drive and power module applications, such as insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) power switching devices. 
(SABIC)SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, is participating in the Battery Show Europe at Stuttgart, Germany, featuring in Booth 3-E51 its growing portfolio of specialty thermoplastics that add value to energy storage and power electronics systems.

Clariant increases capacity in Daya Bay facility and expands Exolit OP portfolio for e-mobility

Clariant's new production line in Dayabay, fully operational in November 2025. 
© Clariant Clariant completes its CHF 100 million investment in the Daya Bay facility, with the second production line fully operational in November. This expanded capacity strengthens Clariant's ability to meet growing demand for more sustainable flame-retardant solutions in Asia and globally, particularly in the rapidly expanding e-mobility sector.