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Polymer coatings promise protective potential
Victrex has licensed a worldwide network of coating formulators with a patented base recipe and unique powders to produce both powder and aqueous-based coatings made from Victrex Peek polymer.
News from Victrex USA (14 March 2005)
Modelling paste is made for marine applications
Huntsman Advanced Materials has developed a new version of RenPaste SMP specifically for marine applications.
News from Huntsman Advanced Materials (11 March 2005)
Investment provides funds for commercialisation
Metals extraction pioneer Metalysis has just completed a GBP 5 million investment round.
News from Metalysis (11 March 2005)
Thermal spray technology controls wear
Technical background article In most industries significant losses can be incurred due to the accelerated wear of components.
News from Poeton Industries (10 March 2005)
Engineering coatings - not just icing on the cake
Technical background article Keith Stevens discusses the surface coatings available to engineers in their search to reduce component costs and improve performance, and reviews applications and the selection process.
News from Poeton Industries ( 9 March 2005)
Surface coating - how to engineer a silk purse
Technical background article Keith Stevens looks at ways that engineers can reduce the cost of components without affecting their performance.
News from Poeton Industries ( 9 March 2005)
Coating is alternative to spray release agents
Technical background article Keith Stevens, R and D Director for Poeton Industries, suggests that applying a nonstick coating to moulds is a cost effective and environmentally friendly alternative to aerosol release agents.
News from Poeton Industries ( 8 March 2005)
Coatings produced using green processes
Poeton Industries has invested considerable resources in a combination of environmentally friendly processing and environmentally friendly coating technology.
News from Poeton Industries ( 8 March 2005)
Hydroformed tube contract prompts expansion
Corus has invested to upgrade its precision tubes facility in Zwijndrecht, the Netherlands, following confirmation that it has secured Europe's largest single automotive hydroformed tube contract. Brochure available
News from Corus Automotive ( 7 March 2005)
Cadmium still has an important role to play
Technical background article Along with eggs, beef, rail travel, disposable nappies and a good few other products in recent years, cadmium has been put under the metaphorical microscope and found wanting.
News from Poeton Industries ( 7 March 2005)
Testing times for electroless nickel
Technical background article Anthony Poeton takes issue with the performance claims of nickel solution manufacturers and asks: "Is the current British Standard to blame?"
News from Poeton Industries ( 7 March 2005)
Strip cladding process put to novel use on pigs
User application article When Pipeline Engineering won an order for pig launcher vessels for a Middle East pipeline, the company turned to Arc Energy Resources for corrosion resistant coatings to all wetted surfaces.
News from Arc Energy Resources ( 4 March 2005)
Ethylene acrylic elastomers going up
Du Pont Packaging and Industrial Polymers has announced a price increase of Eur 0.30 per kilogram for DuPont Vamac GLS, Vamac HVG and Vamac DP elastomers.
News from Du Pont (UK) ( 3 March 2005)
Increasing the life expectancy of plant
Technical background article Alan Brown looks at the benefits of weld overlay cladding to protect the internal surfaces of pipe systems, plant and equipment from corrosion; and reviews the options available.
News from Arc Energy Resources ( 3 March 2005)
Welding corrosion resistant alloys
Technical background article Alan Brown of weld overlay cladding and fabrication specialist Arc Energy Resources explains what to expect when choosing a fabricator to weave corrosion resistant alloys.
News from Arc Energy Resources ( 3 March 2005)
Coatings can add muscle to a lightweight
Technical background article Poeton R and D Director Keith Stevens provides an update on the development of surface coatings to improve the performance of aluminium.
News from Poeton Industries ( 3 March 2005)
Coatings remove need for mould release agents
Poeton Industries has developed a number of specialised coatings in its Apticote range to eliminate the need for release agents in moulding applications.
News from Poeton Industries ( 3 March 2005)
Relationship clocks up quarter million components
This month Coventry-based DCM Group celebrates the tenth anniversary of its relationship with light commercial vehicle manufacturer, LDV.
News from DCM Group ( 3 March 2005)
Materials selection makes light vehicle lighter
User application article Materials and vehicle engineering expertise from Corus during the development stages of LDV's all-new Maxus range of light commercial vehicles has helped to deliver weight and cost benefits. Brochure available
News from Corus Automotive ( 1 March 2005)
Steel-reinforced putty solves repair problems
User application article A recurring quality problem during the baking of powder coated refurbished aluminium alloy wheels led a resourceful surface coating specialist to discover a steel-reinforced epoxy putty.
News from Kalimex ( 1 March 2005)
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