Polycarbonate Copolymer meets strict fire safety requirements.

SABIC Innovative Plastics    Pittsfield, MA 01201
Sep 26, 2012 Developed for rail seat backs and covers, LEXAN™ FST3403 Thermoplastic achieves HL3 hazard level rating under CEN/TS 45445-2 R5. Material also provides high flow capabilities that enable large parts, such as seat back shells, to be injection molded without marks, texture defaults, flow lines, and other surface defects. Ability to be custom colored avoids need for secondary painting, while impact and chemical resistance helps protect railcar, bus, and tram seating from wear and tear.

Additive Resins extend performance of thermoset systems.

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Aug 20, 2012 Noryl SA90 resin, designed as additive for epoxy and cyanate ester-based thermosets, provides low dielectric constant and loss factor to enable 1-10 GHz performance in epoxy-based PCBs. Noryl SA9000 resin provides low dielectric constant and loss for performance up to 20 GHz in non-epoxy based thermoset systems. Both low molecular weight, bi-functional oligomers provide moisture stability and minimized loading of non-halogenated flame retardants.

BIPV Panels provide optimized thermal insulation.

SABIC Innovative Plastics    Pittsfield, MA 01201
Jun 29, 2012 Suited for roofing, cladding, and glazing applications, Lexan BIPV Building-Integrated Photovoltaic Panels combine flexible PV laminated crystalline cells with transparent Lexan Thermoclear PC sheet, which is UV-protected and virtually unbreakable. Units can be cold bended on site to form curved roofing systems. Available in 10, 16, 20, 25, and 40 mm gauges, and in rectangular and X wall configurations, semi-transparent panels come in clear, opal white, bronze, green, blue, and gray.

Thermoplastic Compound supports laser direct structuring.

SABIC Innovative Plastics    Pittsfield, MA 01201
Aug 17, 2011 Validated and certified by LPKF for use on their equipment, LNP Thermocomp Compound is suited for integrated LEDs and connectors in portable devices. In addition to custom colorability and optimal surface finish in external housings, PC/ABS-based compound provides performance attributes for electronics applications, including impact resistance, high flexural modulus, and dimensional stability. Product also offers wide processing window and can be plated.

Polycarbonate Resin has transparent, high-strength formulation.

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May 20, 2011 SABIC® PC Resin is transparent and water-resistant, and also offers optimal mechanical, optical, electrical, and thermal performance. Amorphous thermoplastic material features high impact strength and heat resistance, dimensional stability at elevated temperatures, as well as UV resistance. Product is suitable for use in high-volume production processes such as compact disc manufacturing and sheet extrusion.

Amorphous TPI Resin withstands prolonged extreme temperatures.

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Apr 20, 2011 Providing dimensional stability for thin-wall molding, Extem UH 1019 achieves continuous use temperature rating of 260°C according to UL 746B. Resin uses high-yield injection molding and extrusion processes and can be recycled. Inherently flame retardant without use of halogenated additives, Extem UH 1019 is suited for wire and cable insulation, high performance connectors, semicon plasma chamber components, high heat film, bearing cages, gears, membranes, and composites.

Polycarbonate Roofing withstands high winds and heavy snow loads.

SABIC Innovative Plastics    Pittsfield, MA 01201
Apr 18, 2011 Intended for use as stadium roofing, Ultra-Stiff Lexan(TM) Thermoclear(TM) sheeting has capability to withstand wind and snow loading pressures of up to 2,200 N/m² and wind speeds up to 125 mph. Multiwall configuration provides thermal insulation, and sheet helps contribute to LEED certification by providing natural light and possible recycled content. Solar Control infrared grades reduce build-up of interior heat in arenas while increasing natural light transmission.

Carbon-Fiber-Filled Resin is used to make lightweight aircraft interior parts.

SABIC Innovative Plastics    Pittsfield, MA 01201
Jul 12, 2010 Carbon-fiber-filled Ultem(TM) polyetherimide resin offers lightweight, strong alternative to airline-grade die-cast and machined aluminum for aircraft interior components. Injection molded or extruded, it is intended for applications such as aircraft tray table arm components, armrests, footrests, and galley items such as coffee maker chassis. Product complies with FAA flammability FAR 25.853, smoke density, and heat release requirements for OSU 65/65.

Automotive Resins suit electric and hybrid vehicles.

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May 11, 2010 Automotive resins include Valox(TM) polybutadiene terephthalate resin as well as Noryl(TM) polyphenylene oxide resin, which is amorphous polymer that maintains stiffness across broad temperature range. It offers low moisture uptake that minimizes dimensional and mechanical property changes and has low, stable coefficient of thermal expansion. Both resins offer impact/chemical/temperature resistance and flame retardance and are suited for use in battery components, including frames and housings.

LED Elements are made from array of Lexan(TM) resins.

SABIC Innovative Plastics    Pittsfield, MA 01201
Apr 23, 2010 Expression 2011 elements, offering various color and special effect options, expand design potential. By influencing light transmission, diffusion, and color, materials, designers an create distinctive and differentiated products. Resin choice, in addition to different colors and effects, results in differentiation in thermal resistance, flame retardance, and insulative properties.