Dow Chemical Co., The    Midland, MI 48674-0001
May 30, 2008 Suitable for water-dilutable metalworking fluids, CORRGUARD(TM) EXT can be used in combination with other amines or as only amine in formulations since it has intermediate equivalent weight. Product enhances performance of many biocides and has shown optimal synergy with benzisothiazolinone. Combination helps control bacteria and fungi, while providing ferrous metal corrosion control and pH stability. In addition, CORRGUARD EXT forms emulsifiable salts with long-chain fatty acids such as tall oil.

Scapa North America    Windsor, CT 06095
May 29, 2008 For structural and decorative use, Unifilm® U802 is used to attach architectural tension membranes to wide array of metal frames. Product laminates to variety of substrates including low surface energy plastics and untreated polyolefins. It provides high initial adhesion and builds to peel strength of 149 oz/in. Able to withstand environmental extremes, acrylic transfer adhesive offers UV, humidity, chemical, and temperature resistance.

Wacker Chemical Corp.    Adrian, MI 49221
May 23, 2008 Engineered to ISO 9001 quality standards, SILPURAN® silicone rubber has no organic stabilizers, plasticizers, or promoters for optimal purity. It is tested for biocompatibility compliance to ISO 10993 and USP-Class VI standards and is manufactured and processed in clean room Class 6 area. Uses include production of seals for contact with skin, blood, plasma, or dialysis fluid; medical tubing, catheters, and profiles; as well as gaskets, membranes, and needle-free valves.

Bayer MaterialScience, LLC - Coatings, Adhesives & Sealants    Pittsburgh, PA 15205
May 22, 2008 Polyurethane raw materials can be used to formulate self-healing coatings that are scratch- and chemical-resistant, fast-curing, and meet VOC regulations, such as high solids and waterborne coatings. Offering high reactivity and full crosslinking even at low-temperature curing, 2-component polyurethane coatings include hydrogen bonds that allow for thermoplastic flow to relieve stress and allow self-healing of defects.

Bayer MaterialScience, LLC - Coatings, Adhesives & Sealants    Pittsburgh, PA 15205
May 21, 2008 Specifically for thin-wall electrical equipment applications, Bayblend® FR3041 polycarbonate blend resin does not contain any fillers or chlorinated or brominated flame retardants. RoHS-compliant material, which is resistant to chemicals, impact, and hydrolysis, meets UL-94 flame testing requirements of V0 at 0.75 mm and 5VA testing at 2.3 mm. It complies with requirements of EU Directive 2002/95/EC.

Bayer MaterialScience, LLC - Coatings, Adhesives & Sealants    Pittsburgh, PA 15205
May 21, 2008 Optimized for light transmittance, Makrolon® LED2245 exhibits thermal resistance and impact strength in addition to minimal haze, making it suited for use as LED lens/optic material. Material also features UL-94 flame rating of V-2, where UL-94 is industry standard for flammability of plastic materials for parts in devices and appliances.

Zotefoams Inc.    Walton, KY 41094
May 20, 2008 Manufactured from ultra-pure Kynar PVDF polymer in process that uses only inert nitrogen gas to expand polymer sheet, ZOTEK® F Foams are in lowest risk category for out-gassing of VOCs and ammonia. Polymer resins are recognized by semiconductor, biotech, and medical industries as having very low extractables that migrate from resin matrix, as well as optimal flammability properties and resistance to chemicals and UV light.

ALECO    Muscle Shoals, AL 35661
May 19, 2008 Available in 3 styles, TearAway(TM) PVC strips provide easy-to-install system that does not use nuts and bolts allowing for quick, convenient installation and replacement of worn strips. TearAway Quick Strips come in partial roll of pre-punched material perforated in 7, 8, 10, 12, or 14 ft lengths. Perforated and pre-punched to custom length, TearAway Custom Bulk Roll is continuous roll of stripping material, while TearAway Replacement Strips are available as defined length of stripping material.

Zotefoams Inc.    Walton, KY 41094
May 15, 2008 Featuring FM Global 4910 cleanroom materials flammability test approval, ZOTEK® F 42 HT LS is recommended for use sealing and insulation applications where low smoke release and flame propagation is required in case of fire. It can be used over -48 to +155°C range, during which material maintains its ductility and resilience. Closed-cell nature allows for cutting and installing in clean environments without particulating, and material exhibits low out-gassing of VOCs.

Enviroline Group (IECC)    Pompano Beach, FL 33069
May 13, 2008 Two-component, high-gloss Envirothane® 550 is suited for industrial and commercial applications requiring color retention as well as UV, chemical, abrasion, and moisture resistance. Product is available in 22 standard colors, including 5 safety colors.

Teknor Apex Co.    Pawtucket, RI 02861
May 12, 2008 Supplied on custom basis, low-VOC versions of Apex® vinyl compounds are designed for use in profiles and molded items, extrusion coated fabrics, as well as extruded and calendered sheet used in residential and institutional furniture and furnishings. Formulations help manufacturers achieve certification under voluntary air-quality standards developed by industry groups, which are used as reference by green building guideline organizations such as USGBC and LEED.

Shini USA    Willoughby, OH 04094
May 12, 2008 With tangential feed and power tilt adjustable hopper, Model SG-3690 Central Standard Rotor Granulator has 14 x 35 in. cutting chamber with 2 x 2 cutting blades and 3 x 2 rotating blades. Noise-free granulator features open welded steel rotor blade cutting design that cuts plastic into small, cleanly balanced granules with minimal amount of dust. Available in 460 or 230 V, it can be used beside the press for grinding sprues, runners, and rejected parts.

Herbold Meckesheim USA    Smithfield, RI 02917
May 09, 2008 Suitable for dry or wet operation, horizontally fed SB Series granulate containers made of Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) and other recyclable plastics. Horizontal feeding screws force materials from hopper to adjacent cutting chamber at steady, even pace instead of depending on materials to fall directly into blades, which reduces fines and dust. Granulators can also be used for secondary size reduction of pre-shredded plastics.

West Development Group    LaGrange, OH 44050
May 07, 2008 Designed for use on sprayed-in-place polyurethane foam, HSS 535 and HSS 540 R2R(TM) one-component coatings are tack-free within 1-2 hr and cure at normal temperatures in 2-6 hr by reacting with moisture in air, forming flexible moisture-free seal. Because coatings are solvent-free, they are environmentally friendly while providing same functionality as petroleum-based roofing materials. Both passed ASTM E108 flame spread test and obtained UL Class A fire rating.

RTP Co.    Winona, MN 55987
May 06, 2008 Featuring consistent mechanical properties across hardness spectrum of 50-75 Shore A, Series RTP 6042 thermoplastic elastomer compounds bond variety of rigid substrates including PC, ABS, PC/ABS, PC/PBT, PC/PMMA, and RTPU resins. Compounds are suited for rugged electronic devices with over-molded designs where optimal tensile and shear strength as well as abrasion resistance is required.

SABIC Innovative Plastics    Pittsfield, MA 01201
May 05, 2008 Optimized for injection molding and plating processes, special grades of Cycoloy polycarbonate/acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (PC/ABS) resin and Cycolac ABS resin help automakers incorporate chrome details into their designs. Cycoloy CP8930 (high heat), Cycoloy CP8320 and MC1300 (medium heat) resins, and Cycolac MG37EP resin feature impact modifier that ensures consistent adhesion of chrome layer and are formulated for minimal stress to ensure uniform plating behavior.

Dampney Co., Inc.    Everett, MA 02149
Apr 30, 2008 Thurmalox® 8886 Series delivers long-term protection in weathering conditions and creates barrier against attack from glycol cooling agents and synthetic lubricants at temperatures up to 450°F. Available in clear, black, and custom OEM colors, these 2-component silicone copolymer coatings can be applied by conventional and airless, HVLP, HTE, or assisted airless spray equipment. Coatings adhere to clean, smooth steel, copper, and aluminum substrates.

Sto Corp.    Atlanta, GA 30331
Apr 30, 2008 Suited for new construction or renovation, StoCreativ® Granite acrylic-based interior and exterior wall finish is trowel-applied and comes in 10 colors. Use of this product, which is compatible with Sto Classic Wall Claddings (including Sto Classic NExT®), helps incorporate natural looks and colors in finished walls.

DuPont Co., Packaging & Industrial Polymers    Wilmington, DE 19898
Apr 28, 2008 Offering alternative to petroleum-based products, DuPont(TM) Biomax® TPS thermoplastic starch consists of sheet rock that contains 85-90% renewably sourced content for thermoformed trays and articles, and resins for injection-molded parts and containers. With up to 35% renewably source content, Biomax® PTT injection moldable resin is suitable for injection-molded containers, cosmetic packaging, and other parts where polyesters are used.

Henkel Loctite Corporation    Rocky Hill, CT 06067
Apr 18, 2008 Curing tack-free within seconds, Loctite® 3974(TM) permanently bonds materials with differing coefficients of thermal expansion and accommodates substrate expansion/contraction. Single-component acrylic adhesive cures upon exposure to UV or visible light and can be used on glass, thermoplastic, and metal assemblies for medical device bonding, potting, and sealing applications. Characteristics include A70 Shore hardness and 100% elongation.