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Ceramic belts grind out a result

A new generation of ceramic belts are designed to give up to a 200% increase in performance versus existing ceramic designs.

News from Saint-Gobain Abrasives (15 June 2006)

Rice cooker coating leads new polymer applications

 User application article   Korea's leading rice cooker manufacturer is using Vicote as a major ingredient in the new coating formulation for its latest range of high-pressure rice cookers.

News from Victrex (13 June 2006)

UL approves resin for wire coating

Various grades of flame-retardant Flexible Noryl resin for wire coating and insulation have been listed by Underwriters Laboratories under the UL1581 reference standard.

News from GE Plastics (13 June 2006)

Materials meet RoHS requirements

The whole of the Novamet product range is compliant with the requirements of the EU Restrictions of Hazardous Substances Directive.

News from Hart Coating Technology (13 June 2006)

Coating aids adhesion in batteries and capacitors

An advanced highly conductive chemical-resistant coating is designed for use on batteries and electric double layer capacitors.

News from Acheson Colloids (12 June 2006)

Materials to make debut at NPE

RTP Company will be introducing several cutting-edge technologies and product expansions on Booth 7805 at NPE 2006.

News from RTP Company ( 9 June 2006)

Shell signs to show its true colours worldwide

 User application article   Shell lubricants companies have made sure that their motor oil packaging has the same colour anywhere in the world through an agreement with Ampacet Corporation.

News from Ampacet Europe ( 9 June 2006)

Polymer turns to composite applications

 User application article   Victrex Peek polymer, a high-performance thermoplastic traditionally used in injection moulding or extrusion, is now delivering a competitive advantage in key composite applications.

News from Victrex USA ( 9 June 2006)

PEF process produces microscope reference tools

 User application article   A high-precision nickel foil which forms the core of a specialised process assurance tool has been manufactured using advanced photo-electroforming (PEF) technology.

News from Tecan ( 9 June 2006)

Membranes to enable hydrogen separation

The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a Phase II SBIR grant to Synkera Technologies for the development of advanced membranes for hydrogen separation.

News from Synkera Technologies ( 9 June 2006)

Costs drive aluminium alkyl products up

Chemtura Corporation is increasing the prices of the neat portion of its aluminium alkyl products by approximately 30%.

News from Chemtura ( 5 June 2006)

Plastic pieces put X-ray detectors to the test

X-ray-visible test pieces, sticks and pucks are manufactured from a blue plastic material.

News from E-Components and Chains ( 2 June 2006)

Colourable resin helps cook up a storm

 User application article   The wildly popular Jamie Oliver Flavour Shaker takes advantage of Xylex resin's heat resistance, transparency, durability, resistance to staining and custom colourability.

News from GE Plastics ( 2 June 2006)

Wearplate cuts maintenance in gold mine

 User application article   Tough steel plating from UK-based Ace Arc is being used to protect machinery digging for gold in Uzbekistan.

News from Ace Arc ( 1 June 2006)

Polyester yarn acquisition brings three new plants

An affiliate of Performance Fibers has signed an agreement to acquire Invista Resins and Fibers' German polyester yarn business.

News from Performance Fibers ( 1 June 2006)

Wire rod passes transmission spring test

 User application article   Automotive spring-grade wire rod from Corus is being used to manufacture transmission springs for the first time.  Brochure available  

News from Corus Automotive ( 1 June 2006)

Coatings fill the performance gap

When compared with traditional fluoropolymer types, Vicote coatings are the ideal choice for automotive, industrial, consumer cookware and food processing applications.

News from Victrex ( 1 June 2006)

Fuel cell company secures GBP500,000 of investment

Bac2 will continue to develop its electrically conductive polymer material, using GBP500,000 of funding it has just received.

News from Bac2 ( 1 June 2006)

No job is too large or small for aluminium

Aluminium Shapes has made use of the properties of refined aluminium to become one of the UK's leading independent aluminium extrusion and fabrication companies.

News from Aluminium Shapes (30 May 2006)

Melt-processable materials boast high strength

T-Series blended products are an ideal replacement for metals and non-melt-processable high-temperature plastics.

News from Victrex (30 May 2006)

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