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english corporate news
In glorious colour!
A new Teknor Color Company brochure
gives an overview of the range of
colourants and services available to
wire and cable manufacturers.
“You need to run faster and thinner and
cannot afford to have the concentrate
be the limiting factor,” the new literature
states.
The colourful six-page brochure cites
these Teknor Color capabilities to help
manufacturers reach their goal:
R and D to continually enhance con-
centrate uniformity and colouring
efficiency
rapid colour matching
experienced colour scientists and
technicians
multiple production sites with
colour labs linked to a central
database
sophisticated analytical lab and
pilot plant
access to the expertise of sister
divisions that produce compounds
for wire and cable
The brochure also outlines these
product ranges:
concentrates for polyolefin, PVC,
and nylon compounds
stock RoHS-compliant colours for
PVC and polyolefins that provide
the same performance as standard
color concentrates
concentrates for use with
FireGUARD® and Halguard®, Teknor
Apex’s low-flame, low-smoke
plenum and riser compounds
custom formulations for most ther-
moplastics
Striping compounds for medium
and high voltage power cable
Teknor Color Company – USA
Fax: +1 401 724 8520
Email:
Website:
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Teknor’s new brochure ▲
A move up the ladder for Bill
After 10 years at American Spring Wire in a number of positions, Bill Snyder has
been promoted to executive vice president.
He retains the sales, marketing, and purchasing responsibilities, in addition to
responsibility for each of the three ASW operating factories. Mr Snyder holds a BS in
Chemical Engineering from the University of Kentucky.
Todd Roberts has also been appointed as general manager, with responsibility for
sales and marketing of commercial, shaped, and valve quality wire products.
American SpringWire Corp – USA Fax: +1 216 292 4444
Email: Website: