Silicone Coating System offers flat release at any speed.

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Silcolease® POLY 366 solventless silicone polymer offers flat release profile over range of matrix stripping and label dispensing speeds. Providing flexibility to optimize formulations to meet specific substrate, manufacturing, and application needs, solution enables converters and label dispensers operate within range of speeds without compromising production line efficiency or quality. It is designed to be used with Silcolease® Optima series technology.



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Bluestar Silicones Announces New Solventless Flat Release Silicone Coating System



EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J., Feb. 26 -- Bluestar Silicones announces the launch of Silcolease(R) POLY 366, a new solventless silicone polymer that offers a flat release profile over a broad range of matrix stripping and label dispensing speeds.

"Silcolease(R) POLY 366 solves a long-time industry problem of achieving true flat release at any coating speed," says Ron Hanks, business director, Bluestar Silicones USA. "Now, converters and label dispensers have the opportunity to operate within a broad range of speeds without sacrificing production line efficiency and quality. Flat release is fast becoming a 'must have' property to meet today's market demands for ever increasing label dispensing speeds."

Silcolease(R) POLY 366 polymer is designed to be used with Bluestar Silicones' innovative Silcolease(R) Optima series technology, which offers major cost savings benefits to coaters and provides the flexibility to customize for fast cure, low temperature cure or platinum formulation reduction.

"Now, liner producers and laminators can utilize a unique system based on Silcolease(R) POLY 366 polymer for a wide variety of high and low speed applications," continues Hanks. "As part of the Optima series, this new multi-functional polymer enables flat release while providing flexibility to optimize formulations to meet specific substrate, manufacturing and application needs."

With more than 30 years of experience as a global supplier and innovator in silicone paper release coating solutions, and as the inventor of silicone mixing technologies, Bluestar Silicones offers expertise, knowledge, and innovation in the silicone market unmatched in the industry.

For more information about Bluestar Silicones' full line of Silcolease(R) silicone products for release coatings and pressure sensitive adhesive applications including solventless thermal, solventless UV/EB cure (cationic and free radical), emulsion and solvent-borne systems, please call 1-866-474-6342.

Bluestar Silicones is a euro 610 million worldwide silicones manufacturer established in 2007 through China National Bluestar Corporation's acquisition of Rhodia Silicones. Bluestar Silicones, which has manufacturing operations in all regions of the world, combines upstream silicon metal operations and capacity with downstream silicone market and applications experience. As one of the world's leading fully integrated global silicones manufacturers with more than 60 years of silicone experience, Bluestar Silicones offers a full-range of silicone products in the areas of release coatings, specialty elastomers, healthcare, textile coatings, specialty fluids, emulsions, and resins.

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