Pregis Corp.    Deerfield, IL 60015
May 06, 2013 Supplied in 3/8, 1/2, and 3/4 in. thicknesses, 2.3 in. tall Form-It™ strips provide customizable method to cushion and protect products. Users cut desired length from roll, peel off release liner to expose adhesive, and affix into position. Typically applied to inside of corrugated container or carton used for transport, self-adhesive polyethylene (PE) foam strips may be used for blocking and bracing as well as creation of such custom forms as dividers, U-channels, L-shapes, and pockets.

Phoenix Technologies    Bowling Green, OH 43402
Apr 24, 2013 Consisting of food-grade, melt-extruded recycled PET pellet, LNO™ w Resin targets both blow molded and thermoformed applications for water, cold-filled beverages, deli trays, and fruit tubs which are not subjected to heat, either in filling process or during consumer usage. Product can be used at levels up to 100%, or blended with virgin PET. Resin is additionally suitable for personal care packaging applications.

Pregis Corp.    Deerfield, IL 60015
Oct 02, 2012 Available in 2 x 24 x 108 in., charcoal black-colored planks and densities of 2.2, 4, 6, and 9 lb/ft³, PolyPlank® low explosive limit (LEL) closed cell polyethylene (PE) foam targets military applications requiring cushioning materials containing 10% or lower VOCs. Cushioning properties, which protect against impact and vibrations incurred during transport, accommodate requirements of weaponry, ammunition, fuses, and instrumentation. Foam with 2.2 lb/ft³ density also comes in 48 in. width.

SABIC Innovative Plastics    Pittsfield, MA 01201
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.

Curbell Plastics    Orchard Park, NY 14127
May 11, 2012 Available in ½-6 in. diameter rods and 3/8-4 in. thick sheets, Sustarin® C XDT Acetal Copolymer and Polystone® M XTD UHMW-PE can be detected by X-ray inspection equipment for pieces as small as 3 mm³ on production lines running as fast as 250 fpm. Both materials are FDA-compliant for direct food contact. Detected in various types of packages, including metal cans, glass jars, and plastic containers, materials are suitable for scraper blades, filler/mixer components, wear/slide guides, and baffles.

Michelman Inc.    Cincinnati, OH 45236
Nov 25, 2011 Formulated to control slip, mar, and rub resistance in water-based pigmented and semi-gloss OPVs, inks, and industrial coatings, Michem Guard 1350 and 1351 eliminate need to use solvent-based surface modifiers. Both are nonionic dispersions of polyethylene wax that prevent blocking and cause minimal reduction in gloss. Michem Guard 1350 features narrow particle size distribution centered at approximately 1 micron, while Michem Guard 1351 contains efficient solids content of 65%.

Styron    Berwyn, PA 19312
Aug 12, 2011 Blending polycarbonate and polyethylene terephthalate, EMERGE(TM) PC/PET 9100CR withstands repeated exposure to variety of aggressive chemicals, including surface disinfectants and cleaners commonly used in medical industry. UV light resistance helps minimize potential for color shift, loss of surface gloss, and property performance over time. Available in Natural and custom color options, resin produces aesthetic housings while offering stress-crack resistance.

Emco Industrial Plastics, Inc.    Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
Jun 03, 2011 Suitable for replacing metal parts that are currently fabricated, Acetal Polymer is machinable, dimensionally stable, and color-coded in bright blue tint. Typical applications include conveyor belt links or pins, food processing parts, and threaded components. With impact strength and no moisture absorption properties, UHMW Polyethylene is designed primarily for food processing industry. Both metal-detectable plastics are available in 1/8-8 in. diameter rods and 3/8-8 in. thick sheets.

Pregis Corp.    Deerfield, IL 60015
May 23, 2011 To address structural and packaging applications where flame retardancy is important, PolyPlank(TM) Foam is available in FR and FR plus anti-stat grades. Non-abrasive foam provides shock and vibration protection during product transport. Featuring 2.2 lb density, extruded PolyPlank(TM) comes in 2 x 24 x 108 in. size, while laminated PolyPlank(TM) LAM measures 2 x 48 x 108 in. Both can be die-cut, heat-sealed, welded, glued, saw cut, skived, water jet cut, routed, and drilled.

Granger Plastics Co., The    Middletown, OH 45044
Dec 28, 2010 Offering alternative to granite, premium rotomolded polyethylene combination cremation urn and burial vault features ¼ in. thick walls as well as molded-in threaded inserts with stainless steel security screws. Waterproof product, which may be buried without additional urn vault and can help deter theft, comes in various colors and effects, including custom granites, metallics, and pearlescents.

GF Piping Systems    Tustin, CA 92780-7258
Nov 10, 2010 Designed for broad based piping system applications, GF PE100 comes in combination of specifiable pipe, fittings, valves, and fusion technologies. Mechanical strength and resistance to impact, chemicals, and abrasion meet needs of industrial process applications. While pipe dimensions are 2-36 in. for SDR11 and 14-36 in. SDR17, fitting dimensions are 2-12 in. for SDR11 (Molded), 14-36 in. for SDR11 (Fabricated), and 14-36 in. for SDR17 (Fabricated).

Ticona Engineering Polymers    Florence, KY 41042
Nov 03, 2010 Sintered products produced with GUR®X 192 VHMW Macropowder offer porosity and strength for use in liquid and gas filtration applications. Polyethylene resin features molecular weight of 600,000 g/mol, pore size of 205 µm as determined by DIN 66133, and porosity of 47% as determined by DIN 66133. GUR®X 192 Macropowder it suited for variety of applications including wastewater treatment, chemical filtration, drug manufacturing, irrigation, and medical fluid filtration.

Federal-Mogul Corp.    Southfield, MI 48034
Jun 02, 2010 Compliant with UL 1441 VW-1 flame test, PET yarn meets halogen-free, flame-retardant regulations and no flaming drip requirement. Product supports processing and functional requirements for textiles used in both interior vehicle trim and wiring harness insulation in land, water, and air vehicles. It features 2 melamine-based, flame-retardant materials which, when burned, char so that burning drips don't form. Constituents of material also vaporize, diluting oxygen that can feed fire.

Pregis Corp.    Deerfield, IL 60015
Dec 09, 2009 Available in 48 in. width and 3 in. thickness, PolyPlank® EXT single cross section, polyethylene foam plank is produced via extrusion process, which creates homogeneous foam product with dimensional stability. Closed-cell structure makes it buoyant, virtually impermeable to water, and resistant to water vapor transmission. Available in 1.7 or 2.2 lb densities, product can be die cut, heat-sealed, welded, glued, saw cut, split, skived, water jet cut, routed, and drilled to specifications.

Dow Chemical Co., The    Midland, MI 48674-0001
Dec 01, 2009 Suited for high-throughput lamination and protective film applications, XZ 89446.00 linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE) resin exhibits qualities that promote conversion rate processability and seal. Polyolefin copolymer LLDPE, used for blown and cast flexible packaging film structures, can be used alone or in blends with low density polyethylene (LDPE) and has 2 g/10 min Melt Flow index and 0.916 g/cm³ density.

Emco Industrial Plastics, Inc.    Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
Oct 28, 2009 Available in ½-8 in. diameter rod and ¼-4 in. thick sheet, Polystone® M Soft offers gentle sliding properties and abrasion resistance. Friction between product being conveyed and material that it comes into contact with is kept to minimum. UHMW-PE material is suited for timing screws, sprockets, change parts, star-wheels, roller, guides, and profiles.

United Case, a UFP Technologies brand    Kissimmee, FL 34744
Jul 08, 2009 Designed for Pelican(TM) Product's 0450 Mobile Tool Chest, Case Fit(TM) Drawer Liner Kits include 6 shallow drawer foam sets containing ¾ in. thick black foam with pressure sensitive adhesive and ¼ in. thick foam. Deep drawer set contains 2 pieces of 7/8 in. thick black foam with pressure sensitive adhesive and ¼ in. foam. Case Fit DL 45 is made of closed-cell, oil repellent, cross-linked polyethylene foam, while Case Fit DL PE is made of non-cross-linked polyethylene foam.

Pregis Corp.    Deerfield, IL 60015
Jan 21, 2009 With regrind content ranging from 15-35%, low-density polyethylene Astro-Foam Renew(TM) is available in 1/8 in. thickness and offers cushioning and energy absorption over broad load ranges. It is lintfree, and also provides surface protection, interleaving, and void fill for applications such as produce, china, silverware, fabricated metal parts, or package shipping. Reusable, tear-resistant product is available in rolls, sheets or can be converted into pouches.

LyondellBasell Industries    Houston, TX 77010
Sep 11, 2008 Suited for manufacturers of automotive plastic fuel tanks facing bio-based product challenges, Lupolen high density polyethylene (HDPE) resins only change their intrinsic viscosity by 1.7% after 1,500 hr of contact with 100% bio-diesel fuel. They maintain physical and chemical properties during use and melt viscosity during processing. Resins are available for use in blow molding (Lupolen 4261 AG BD) and injection molding (Lupolen 4261A IM BD) processes.

Foam Design, Inc.    Lexington, KY 40581
May 31, 2007 In addition to cushioning metal products against shock, Rust-Shield(TM) contains Volatile Corrosion Inhibitor (VCI) compound that vaporizes and coats molecules on surface of metal to prevent corrosion. Product is suited for storing or shipping of metal parts. When parts are unwrapped, protective molecular layer immediately begins to dissipate. This leaves metal parts clean, corrosion-free, and ready to use.