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Portable device design hinges on coating
User application article Simula Tech of Taiwan is using Victrex Peek polymer based Vicote coating in the production process for its slide hinges for handheld devices.
News from Victrex (11 March 2008)
Resin provides a green alternative
Mamco is using Valox IQ for both its precision moulding products and precision pressure switches.
News from Mamco Precision Switches (10 March 2008)
PTFE materials provide new properties
FTL Technology offers state-of-the-art technology in PTFE, including cost-effective injection moulded parts in PTFE, tubes and components in PFA, porous PTFE and PTFE foils and films. Brochure available
News from FTL Seals Technology ( 6 March 2008)
Plastics enable winning automotive concepts
User application article Award attests to the effectiveness of Sabic Innovative Plastics' strategy of working side-by-side with customers to help them deliver business success.
News from Sabic Innovative Plastics ( 6 March 2008)
Plastic glazing cuts concept car weight
User application article Through the use of Sabic Innovative Plastics' high-performance Lexan polycarbonate (PC) resin with Exatec coating, Land Rover was able to reduce each vehicle's overall weight by close to 19kg.
News from Sabic Innovative Plastics ( 5 March 2008)
Colourant technology uses APE-free raw materials
CPS Color colourant systems suit the production of decorative paints, industrial coatings, leather finishes and coated fabrics.
News from CPS Color ( 5 March 2008)
Desiccating agent comes in sheet form
Ensures an excellent level of clean drying in a wide variety of products from electronics, machinery, optics and instruments to pharmaceuticals and food. Brochure available
News from Brownell ( 4 March 2008)
Tough films suit portable electronics use
Lexan DMX films offer a pencil hardness rating of 1H, easy formability, high impact resistance and fabrication ease for insert mould decoration (IMD) graphics.
News from Sabic Innovative Plastics ( 3 March 2008)
Forming technology eases mass production
PEF users can cheaply create parts which are exceptionally accurate and free from stresses and burrs.
News from Tecan ( 3 March 2008)
Stereolithography resin is as clear as glass
Colourless RenShape SL 7870 delivers prototype parts with excellent impact resistance - higher than that of other clear SL resins currently available.
News from Huntsman Advanced Materials ( 3 March 2008)
Adhesive removes the need for gemstone settings
User application article Unlike traditional prongs or bezel settings, Araldite Cristal eliminates the need for visible gemstone settings.
News from Huntsman Advanced Materials (29 February 2008)
Compound boosts safety for field medics
User application article The LNP Faradex compound provides EMI/RFI shielding for medics using the Neurovision 500P pocket TCD to check for brain injuries in the field.
News from Sabic Innovative Plastics (28 February 2008)
Prototype service produces rubber parts fast
Once the appropriate material is selected and formulated, Rubber Industries will build a single-cavity mould and produce 12 sample parts in just 10 working days.
News from Rubber Industries (28 February 2008)
Fibres provide lightweight protection
Composites have become a key component in the battle to keep military vehicles such as MRAP and Humvee from becoming hugely overweight.
News from AGY (28 February 2008)
Foam survives temperature changes
Zotek N B50 has a low coefficient of thermal expansion, reducing dimensional changes and the likelihood of warpage, particularly in bigger parts, during large changes in temperature.
News from Zotefoams (26 February 2008)
Thermoplastic technique cuts production costs
PlastiComp's new D-FW process makes it easy for users to change the colour, fibre content, polymer, or fibre that they use in order to customise their filament wound product.
News from Plasticomp (26 February 2008)
US $100,000 contract supports magnet research
EEC's higher field strength magnets will be useful in developing more powerful communications amplifiers with higher data transmission rates.
News from Electron Energy Corporation (26 February 2008)
Coating protects steel bolted systems
Product will provide up to 30 years corrosion protection, is applied in-situ and can be fully or partially removed very easily, leaving no surface residue.
News from Coati (26 February 2008)
Polymer resists viscous fluids
User application article Digmesa has implemented into the manufacture of the hollow bodies as well as in covers of the vanes and in the casing of its EPI flowmeter.
News from Victrex (25 February 2008)
Polyester film provides hygiene boost
SIGMAGraF Shield AM is a heat-stabilised polyester film with a UV-cured hard coating on the front side and a pressure sensitive, acrylic adhesive on its reverse surface. Brochure available
News from MacDermid Autotype (25 February 2008)
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