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Conductive compounds reduce static noise
Connectors Unlimited has worked with RTP Company to formulate and supply plastic materials for a shielding solution for analogue cable and circuit connectors.
News from Engineeringtalk, 30 October 2009
RTP develops 'green' range of bioplastic compounds
RTP Company, a custom-engineered thermoplastic compounder, has introduced a line of engineered bioplastic speciality compounds, utilising resins derived from rapidly renewable resources.
News from Engineeringtalk, 10 September 2009
Leica uses RTP compound for microscope housings
Leica Microscopes' engineers have purchased an antistatic compound from the RTP Company to improve housings for its line of optical microscopes.
News from Engineeringtalk, 31 August 2009
RTP unveils nylon and polyester compounds
RTP Company has expanded its line of halogen-free flame-retardant (FR) compounds to include nylon and polyester grades.
News from Engineeringtalk, 20 July 2009
Mac3 uses RTP fire-proof materials in float switch
Italian manufacturer Mac3 Water Systems has developed the Mac3 level regulator, or float switch, with the help of flame-retardant materials from RTP.
News from Engineeringtalk, 2 June 2009
RTP's APWA compounds improve wear-resistance
RTP Company has commercialised a line of all-polymeric wear-additive (APWA) compounds that offer improved wear resistance.
News from Engineeringtalk, 14 May 2009
RTP offers MPFP colour masterbatches
RTP has introduced a line of melt-processable fluoropolymer (MPFP) colour masterbatches for the wire and cable industry.
News from Engineeringtalk, 2 April 2009
RTP offers range of flame-retardant TPE compounds
RTP Company, a custom-engineered thermoplastic compounder, has developed a line of decaBDE-free, flame-retardant thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) compounds that are RoHS compliant.
News from Engineeringtalk, 23 March 2009
RTP recommends Permastat Plus 2500 for GE gauge
GE Sensing and Inspection has collaborated with RTP to develop an Atex-approved static dissipative compound for the exterior housing of the DPE 104-IS gauge.
News from Engineeringtalk, 2 February 2009
RTP builds Ultra Clean Compounding Center
RTP's Ultra Clean Compounding Center makes clean thermoplastic compounds for sensitive applications in medical, electronics and other industries.
News from Engineeringtalk, 15 January 2009
RTP invests in QA lab
RTP has invested in a quality assurance (QA) laboratory at its manufacturing facility in Winona, Minnesota, USA.
News from Engineeringtalk, 11 December 2008
RTP helps Hoerbiger make valve plate
Hoerbiger has collaborated with RTP to create a tough compressor valve plate with high thermal and dimensional stability.
News from Engineeringtalk, 12 November 2008
RTP produces polypropylene LFT concentrate
RTP Company has applied its compounding and masterbatch technologies to its long fibre thermoplastic (LFT) product line and has commercialised a polypropylene LFT concentrate.
News from Engineeringtalk, 16 October 2008
Elastomer insert helps keep pipework quiet
A thermoplastic elastomer is used for a bridge insert that fits over a nylon plastic base as part of a novel plumbing system.
News from Engineeringtalk, 28 August 2008
Polyethylene boosts medical safety
Applied Medical worked with RTP Company engineers to develop the compound for the feed set strap.
News from Engineeringtalk, 28 July 2008
TPE compound allows easy processing
TPEs are processable by thermoplastic injection moulding methods, improving design and fabrication freedom.
News from Engineeringtalk, 9 July 2008
PVC lining helps protect drinking water supply
The 40mm PVC liner system, custom made for the Ada tank in Oklahoma, measured 73 x 73 x 7.5m with 144 boots for support columns.
News from Engineeringtalk, 26 June 2008
Company expands resin capability
As its sales increased, RTP Company's colour division needed to increase capacity to keep lead times short.
News from Engineeringtalk, 12 June 2008
Compound meets surgical needs
The size limitations of the device and the high loads applied to it during surgery required a high strength-to-weight ratio.
News from Engineeringtalk, 2 June 2008
Compound resists harsh chemicals
Tuthill Transfer Systems' Sotera pump was redesigned with a wear-resistant PPS compound from RTP Company to extend its working life.
News from Engineeringtalk, 14 May 2008
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