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Peelable layers adjust shim thickness
Jicey Precision Shims has introduced the Alkomposit Viewtek, a laminated shim with peelable layers to adjust its thickness.
News from Jicey Precision Shims ( 4 November 2005)
Dow Corning posts strong quarterly results
Dow Corning Corp has reported adjusted net income of US$113.2 million for the third quarter of 2005, a 38% increase from the US$82.1 million reported for the same quarter of 2004.
News from Dow Corning ( 1 November 2005)
Victrex Peek film protects membrane switches
User application article Golden Valley Products has chosen Victrex Peek film for use in its speciality membrane switches, to provide an effective barrier against moisture, chemicals and high temperatures.
News from Victrex USA ( 1 November 2005)
PC material saves energy and offers UV protection
GE's Plastics business is introducing Lexan Margard MR5 IR sheet - a polycarbonate (PC) product that is targeted at the global, public transportation industry.
News from GE Advanced Materials ( 1 November 2005)
Carbon fibre tubes are stiffer than steel
User application article When Soma Engineering was researching alternative solutions to the steel rollers used in its printers, it discovered a company that could make rigid and strong carbon fibre composite tubes.
News from CompoTech (28 October 2005)
Alliance to bring new catalysts to market
Borealis and Novolen have entered into a licence agreement allowing Novolen's metallocene single-site polypropylene (PP) technology rights to be available to Borealis.
News from Borealis (28 October 2005)
Process enables tailoring of polyethylene
Borstar PE 2G is a multi-modal process that enables the molecular tailoring of polyethylene (PE) to provide solutions that meet the exact needs of the customer.
News from Borealis (28 October 2005)
MDI variants are easier to store
Huntsman Polyurethanes has released two new diphenylmethane diisocyanate (MDI) variants in its extensive Suprasec range.
News from Huntsman Polyurethanes (28 October 2005)
Star for urethane foam manufacturing facility
The Rogers Corp Poron urethane foam manufacturing facility in Woodstock, Connecticut, has been recognised with the Star designation by the OSHA Voluntary Protection Programme.
News from Rogers Corp (27 October 2005)
Plastics plants receive automotive accreditation
Borealis has been awarded the ISO/TS16949:2002 technical specification for two key production facilities serving the automotive business.
News from Borealis (25 October 2005)
Novel membrane integrates leak detection
Hylam IQ is a patented system that detects and pinpoints leaks using a sophisticated lamination of flexible polypropylene alloys and an electrically conductive polypropylene geotextile.
News from DRC Polymer Products (24 October 2005)
Ceramic materials in the aerospace industry
Technical background article Keith Parker looks at how technical ceramics and other specialist materials have enabled designers and manufacturers in the aerospace industry to combine cost efficiency with safety and performance.
News from Morgan Electro Ceramics (24 October 2005)
Aluminium alkyl products go up
Chemtura Corp has announced a price increase of approximately 45% for the neat portion of its aluminium alkyl products.
News from Chemtura (24 October 2005)
Merged company names executive board
Energy Conversion Systems has named its exectutive board of managers.
News from Kane Magnetics International (24 October 2005)
Poytaniemi named President
Specialist compounder Premix Thermoplastics has appointed Tapani Poytaniemi as President of the company.
News from Premix Thermoplastics (21 October 2005)
Novel polymer cuts parts marking costs
User application article JCM Technologies, the Spanish manufacturer of electronic products for access control applications, has adopted DataLase Masterbatch to apply traceability codes onto its proximity tags.
News from Sherwood Technology (21 October 2005)
Seminar hears new take on automotive industry
The automotive industry in Britain is alive and well and still a major global player according to Professor Garel Rhys, Director of the Centre for Automotive Industry Research. Brochure available
News from Corus Automotive (20 October 2005)
Surface treatment targets US auto makers
The plasma electrolytic oxidation process transforms lighter metals such as aluminium and magnesium into a hard, dense ceramic that is extremely durable and resistant to corrosion and wear.
News from Keronite (20 October 2005)
Composite stretches to wider industrial uses
Following its successful introduction into the European aerospace industry, the lightweight silicone foam based composite MSK2 is now available for wider industrial use.
News from Leewood Elastomer (17 October 2005)
Centre brings technical expertise to Moscow
Dow Corning has opened an application centre in Moscow to provide local technical and market expertise for customers throughout Russia and the CIS.
News from Dow Corning (14 October 2005)
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