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Machining techniques create unique jewellery
User application article PCM enabled the jeweller's name to be etched into the side of each piece as part of a single process.
News from Tecan (25 February 2008)
Stencil film brings art to life
User application article The world famous indirect stencil film is enabling a renowned Dutch screen printer working in India to create large format high quality prints from original works of art. Brochure available
News from MacDermid Autotype (22 February 2008)
Biocompatible polycarbonate aids medical design
User application article The use of Lexan HPM resins in the Pulsar blood pump helps prevent buildup of thrombus on the pump's walls that could potentially interfere with treatments.
News from Sabic Innovative Plastics (20 February 2008)
Carbon-ceramics set for future European missiles
Work will characterise material design properties of carbon-ceramics in missile components.
News from Surface Transforms (19 February 2008)
Compounds deliver better shielding performance
Speciality compounds help electronics manufacturers achieve lighter-weight, thinner-wall housings with enhanced shielding capability.
News from Sabic Innovative Plastics (18 February 2008)
Expanded polypropylene enhances motorsport safety
User application article The FIA has mandated an improved safety package for World Rally Championship cars, where a new advanced side impact system will aim to reduce side impact injuries to drivers and codrivers.
News from JSP (15 February 2008)
Teflon-lined hoses clean up in food and drink
User application article Thanks to the inherent nonstick properties of Teflon, the hoses are very easy to clean, even when carrying very high-viscosity media.
News from DuPont (UK) (14 February 2008)
Elastomer materials are made for moulding
Silicone elastomers for the composite moulding industry are available in sheet or roll form, either ready cured or in uncured form ready for curing by the user.
News from MTI Leewood (13 February 2008)
Polymer provides long working life for bearings
Hiperax bearings Victrex Peek 450FC30 are made of can support loads of up to 8 MPa while running continuously in water at 65C.
News from Victrex (12 February 2008)
Environmental friendly resin on the rails
User application article Resin not only provides aesthetic yet durable, and low-maintenance cladding systems, but also complies with strict flame, smoke and toxicity regulations.
News from DSM Engineering Plastics (12 February 2008)
Coatings provide 5% boost to pump efficiency
A smooth hydrophobic coating system can improve the efficiency of pump systems.
News from Belzona Polymerics (11 February 2008)
Cages have bearing on performance and reliability
User application article Polymer is chosen for bearing cages because of its combination of strength and flexibility, high operating temperatures, high chemical and wear resistance and ease of processing.
News from Victrex USA ( 8 February 2008)
Modelling paste provides rugged models
User application article RenPaste 4666 offers good temperature resistance, is durable enough for repeated demoulding and gives a high-quality finish
News from Huntsman Advanced Materials ( 1 February 2008)
Recycled polystyrene helps green electronics
Axpoly PS02 is fully compliant with the European RoHS Directive that bans new electrical and electronic equipment containing more than agreed levels of potentially harmful metals and chemicals.
News from Axion Polymers (30 January 2008)
Thermoplastic polyester elastomer on the piste
User application article Austrian manufacturer Atomic now uses Hytrel thermoplastic polyester elastomer in the baseplates of its skis.
News from DuPont (UK) (29 January 2008)
Increased target production meets market demand
To address the growing demand for its rotatable targets in the Eastern and Central European markets, Bekaert activated weekend production output at its facilities in Deinze, Belgium in January 2008.
News from Bekaert Advanced Coatings (22 January 2008)
Re-inforced PVC boosts strength and stiffness
The new material's increased strength and stiffness will usually permit a reduction in wall thickness while keeping product characteristics unchanged.
News from Polymer-Chemie (21 January 2008)
Reinforced polymers are stiffer than the norm
Carbon-fibre-reinforced polymers feature high elastic modulus and tensile strength as well as low elongation at break.
News from Lati Industria Termoplastici (21 January 2008)
Twin-screw extruder specialises in compounding
Supporting a freely selectable sequence of feeding, mixing and shearing elements, Polymer-Chemie's segmented twin screw allows screw configurations to be matched exactly to the processing task.
News from Polymer-Chemie (18 January 2008)
PVC retains antistatic properties
Unlike plastics with an antistatic finish, Polymer-Chemie's permanently antistatic compounds do not even require particular ambient conditions to retain their effect.
News from Polymer-Chemie (18 January 2008)
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