Tekni-Plex, Inc.
Somerville, NJ 08876
Apr 12, 2005 CyberShield flexible PVC compound for plenum cable offers low-smoke, low-flame, low-temperature properties. Benefits include flexible durometer of 95 Shore A and temperature flexibility to -30°C. It meets requirements of UL 910 Steiner Tunnel for low-smoke and low-flame properties.

Autotype Americas, Inc.
Schaumburg, IL 60173 3810
Mar 01, 2005 Autotex AM hard-coated film features built-in Microban® antimicrobial protection that inhibits growth of potentially harmful bacteria, mould, and mildew. Film is scratch and chemical resistant and can withstand rigors of every day use as well as aggressive cleaning methods. Autotex AM substrate suits hygiene critical surface applications such as membrane keyboards, fascia panels, wall coverings, and shelf and bench tops.

CYRO Industries
Rockaway, NJ 07866 2120
Jan 21, 2005 Free of material defects, dust, and contaminants, use of ACRYLITE SuPureâ„¢ results in visibly pure molded parts. Weatherable product shows no adverse effects to UV light and is offered in different grades for various degrees of heat resistance, flow, and molecular weight. Loaded into woven polymer bulk packaging to ensure product remains free of contaminants during shipping, polymer is suited for optical lenses as well as visual and automotive molding applications.

Georg Fischer Piping Systems
Tustin, CA 92780
Jul 26, 2004 Polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF), high-purity sheet material meets requirements of Factory Mutual (FM) Clean Room Materials Flammability Test Protocol, Class 4910. FM 4910, manufactured from Kynar® 740 resin, features double-masked surface, fully traceable and verifiable resin, chemical-resistance, and UV-stability. It measures 4 x 8 ft with thicknesses from 1/8-1 in. Sheet features tolerance consistency per ASTM D6713-01 and combustibility approvals by FM 4910, UL2360, and ASTM E84.

Devcon
Danvers, MA 01923
Jun 17, 2004 Plastic Welderâ„¢ SD structural methacrylate adhesive fills gaps, bonds to green fiberglass without sagging, and can be used to join engineered plastics to dissimilar substrates such as metals, ceramics, and wood. High-strength, load-bearing bonds are resistant to weathering, impact, and peeling, and withstand service temperatures to 250°F. Adhesive has a working time of 4-5 min and attains functional cure in 2-4 hr at room temperature.

Rose Plastic USA, L.P.
California, PA 15419 0698
May 20, 2004 Stackable with locating tabs, plastic RoseCase secures and protects organized products during transport with internal machine or die cut foam or thermo formed trays. Reusable case, available in various color combinations, features secure locking mechanism, hinges, and functional handle that collapses to minimize space requirements. Product is offered in 3 sizes with varying volume capacities. Cover can be silk-screened for product/company identification.

Ticona Engineering Polymers
Florence, KY 41042
Apr 28, 2004 Fortron® PPS (polyphenylene sulfide) SKX 228C is general-use resin, while Fortron® PPS SKX 433C is stabilized to permit continuous use at higher temperatures. Grades are formulated by modifying chemistry of PPS to gain rheological characteristics needed for extrusion applications. Products limit stretching and deformation of unsupported filaments and webs before they cool and set after extrusion.

Henkel Loctite Corporation
Rocky Hill, CT 06067
Mar 19, 2004 Loctite® Hysol® U-09LV is low viscosity, industrial grade, 2-component adhesive for bonding polycarbonate, PVC, other plastics, glass, and metal. After mixing, adhesive cures at room temperature and is suitable for applications that require optically clear, non-yellowing adhesive.

Ensinger, Inc.
Washington, PA 15301
Jan 28, 2004 Thermoformable polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) sheet and roll products are suited for applications requiring thermal and chemical resistance and inherent flame retardancy. Available as monolayer sheets and rolls in widths to 48 in. and thicknesses from 0.010–0.25 in., products encompass neat, glass-filled and modified grades containing impact modifiers and tougheners. Melt point enables processing to occur between 550 and 600°F.

Z Corp.
Burlington, MA 01803
Sep 26, 2003 System zp®250 includes powder, binder, and Z-Snapâ„¢ flexible epoxy infiltrant for use with proprietary 3D printers. Prototypes made from system are extremely tough and display flexible properties of plastic, allowing them to be used in variety of functional testing applications. Material is best suited for making parts that will be aggressively handled during testing or assembly process.

Dymax Corp.
Torrington, CT 06790
Sep 23, 2003 UV/visible light curing Ultra Light-Weld® 3094 Series forms clear bonds and does not cause crazing or blooming on plastics. Bonds have gap filling capability and maintain strength through thermal cycling as well as shock, vibration, and impact. Material, available in viscosities of 1,000 cp, 8,000 cp, and 25,000 cp non-flowing gel, cures upon exposure to wavelengths ranging from 300–500 nm. Adhesive is 100% solvent and ODC free.

DataCard Corp.
Minnetonka, MN 55343
Sep 18, 2003 Datacard® DuraGard® Optigramâ„¢ security laminates contain digitally produced optically variable devices that are virtually impossible to reproduce. Custom guilloche patterns combine complex line details and wave patterns. Unique holograms and ultraviolet, infrared, or color-shift inks can be added to guilloche pattern for greater card security and complexity. Card issuers can also embed covert laser-retrievable text into laminate.

Henkel Loctite Corporation
Rocky Hill, CT 06067
Sep 12, 2003 Hysol® U-09FL features storage stability, and once mixed, offers 10 minute work-life. Two-component urethane cures at room temperature in 3-24 hr. Ultra-clear and highly flexible, product is suited for applications that require clear, non-yellowing bondline. Hysol U-09FL bonds polycarbonate and variety of other plastics, as well as glass and metal.

Master Bond, Inc.
Hackensack, NJ 07601
Aug 18, 2003 Water-resistant Master Bond X17MED bonds polyethylene and polypropylene, curing readily at room temperature. Adhesive bonds polyolefins without any special surface preparation. It is offered in pint, quart, gallon, 5 gal, and drum containers.

Penn Fibre/Delaware Div.
Greenwood, DE 19950
Jul 31, 2003 Delrin® Forming Solutions offers high strength to weight ratio, high dimensional stability, scratch and wear resistance, low moisture vapor transmission rate, and chemical and solvent resistance. Surface readily accepts paints and inks. Delrin® FS comes in coils from .007–.125 in. thick and up to 24 in. wide, and sheets up to .250 in. thick and up to 48 in. wide. Metric sizes, up to 1250 mm wide, are available for international markets.

DuPont Packaging and Industrial Polymers
Wilmington, DE 19880
Jul 07, 2003 Delrin® Decorating Solutions System consists of molding resins, ethching solution, coatings, and application technology. It delivers aesthetics of painted or metal-plated plastics with functional attributes of Delrin® acetal resins, such as resistance to alcohol and most other perfume and cosmetic ingredients. Paintable, plateable Delrin® can be molded to make parts with integral hinge, replacing 2- or 3-piece casings made of other materials.

Roland DGA Corporation
Irvine, CA 92618 2201
Jul 01, 2003 Medium Density Epoxy SRP boards, used for creating design models, have 42 lb/ft³ density and 68 Shore D hardness. Resistant to organic solvents, they offer heat resistance greater than 284ºF. Used for creating styling models or negative molds for casting, Ultra Low Density Urethane SRP boards have 15 lb/ft³ density and 27 Shore D hardness. Suited for milling foundry patterns and core boxes, High Density Urethane SRP boards offer 75 lb/ft³ density and 85 Shore D hardness.

Vantico Inc.
East Lansing, MI 48823
May 28, 2003 High-impact, rapid-setting RenPIMâ„¢ 6490 has gel time of 70–80 sec and demold time of 30–40 min. Shore 78D product has mix ratio of 2:1 by volume and flexural modulus of 166,000 psi after cure. Additional characteristics include heat deflection temperature of 154°F after thermal postcure and notched Izod impact strength of 1.7 ft-lb/in.

Vantico Inc.
East Lansing, MI 48823
May 28, 2003 Fitted with nylon program module, MCP/04 vacuum casting machine manufactures nylon prototypes and parts in 6 min. Nylons PA 700 and PA 1000 are PA-6-grade plastics that exhibit flexural modulus of 108,750–137,750 psi, tensile strength of 4,640–6,090 psi, and heat deflection temperature of 169 to 269°F @ 66 psi. RenPIM-VG SG 220 vacuum casting polyurethane is transparent white for pigmenting and produces parts with 285,000 psi flexural modulus and 8,100 psi tensile strength.

Vantico Inc.
East Lansing, MI 48823
May 28, 2003 RenCastâ„¢ Fast hand-cast polyurethanes, formulated without mercury, include 2 Shore D polyurethanes and 2 Shore A systems. All products can be hand-poured and are demoldable in under 4 hr. Products include RenCast 6492 Fast off-white, Shore 85D, flame-retardant material; RenCast 6493 Fast off-white, Shore 90A hardness material; RenCast 6494 Fast amber-colored, Shore 45A rubber-like material; and RenCast 6496 Fast Shore 68D, white system.