Styrolution Group GmbH    Frankfurt am Main 60325  Germany
Apr 10, 2012 Offering optimal impact strength and weathering characteristics, Luran® S BX11012 acrylonitrile styrene acrylate resin was developed for use in construction market, including decking, fencing, and siding applications. Product can be used as cap layer over other plastics. It provides long-term color stability in wide range of colors, including mid-range and dark colors.

Solvay Advanced Polymers, L.L.C.    Alpharette, GA 30005-3914
Sep 26, 2011 Amodel Electronic (AE) grades of Amodel® polyphthalamide (PPA) resins eliminate corrosion issues stemming from high-temperature and high-humidity conditions of automotive electronics applications. Water-moldable AE-4133 consists of high-flow, fast-cycling injection moldable material available in black/natural and delivers heat distortion temperature of 572°F. Offering high retention of dielectric properties, AE-8133 is available in black and processed on oil-heated injection molds.

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.

IDI Composites International    Noblesville, IN 46060
Jul 29, 2011 Consisting of single and hybrid chemistries using polyester, vinyl ester, polyurethane, and epoxy resins, Engineered Structural Composites experience little or no degradation in extreme hot and cold temperatures, making them suited for most demanding industrial and outdoor environments. Products maintain rigidity, resist corrosion, and can be molded using variety of standard processes and tools. Composites are available as both Sheet Molding Compounds and Bulk Molding Compounds.

Integral Technologies, Inc.    Bellingham, WA 98225
Jun 28, 2011 Composed of polyamide 66 and nickel-plated carbon fiber, ElectriPlast(TM)-CF66 is engineered to meet electro-magnetic shielding, thermal requirements, and mechanical properties for automotive, marine, and aerospace applications. Non-corrosive electrically conductive, resin-based composite can be molded into any shape or size associated with plastics, rubbers, and other polymers. Material also withstands corrosive fluids and high-frequency vibration.

Arlon Electronic Substrates    Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
Jun 01, 2011 Combining non-polar thermoset resin system with controlled-expansion ceramic filler and low-loss thermoplastic material, GenClad 280 matches electrical performance of PTFE laminate systems, but supports multilayer designs. RoHS-compliant product offers low dielectric constant and loss of 2.8/0.002 at 10 GHz, low water absorption of 0.04%, and stable dielectric constant over frequency and temperature. Material adheres to variety of PTFE and other RF/microwave cores.

SABIC Innovative Plastics    Pittsfield, MA 01201
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.

Foster West Corporation    Putnam, CT 06260
May 10, 2011 NanoMed® EX compounds are manufactured using particles with dimensions of less than one nanometer, which are dispersed throughout Pebax polymer based matrix. Suitable for cardiovascular and neurovascular catheter applications, high-flexibility resins are also designed for catheter extrusion processing, where small diameters, thin walls, tight tolerances, and smooth surfaces are required. Resins can be tailored to achieve stiffness and elongation properties for specific devices.

SABIC Innovative Plastics    Pittsfield, MA 01201
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.

Epoxies Etc.    Cranston, RI 02921-3407
Dec 01, 2010 Designed to cure at room temperature, 2-component 20-2125 Potting, Encapsulating, and Casting Resin cushions and protects sensitive electronic components while imparting very little stress on components during cure or thermal cycling. Hardness can be modified by changing mix ratio of Polyol and Isocyanate. Moisture-resistant with low toxicity, product can be used in wet environments and minimizes employee exposure to dangerous chemicals.

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.

TOPAS Advanced Polymers, Inc.    Florence, KY 41042
Oct 29, 2010 TOPAS® 6013M-07 cyclic olefin copolymer (COC) grade features heat distortion temperature of 130°C. Compliant with USP Class VI requirements for medical use, it also meets ISO 10993 requirements for biocompatibility, as well as U.S. FDA food-contact regulations. It features clarity for mono- and multi-layer barrier bottles for medical and food industries along with non-barrier uses such as baby bottles. Product suits injection, injection-blow, and stretch-blow molding applications.

DSM Somos, DSM Desotech, Inc.    New Castle, DE 19720
Oct 21, 2010 Able to produce parts that demonstrate stiffness and toughness, Somos® NeXt provides look and feel of thermoplastic with detail, dimensional accuracy, and aesthetics offered by stereolithography. Product is suited for functional testing applications as well as for producing functional end-use performance prototypes, including snap-fit designs, impellers, duct work, connectors, electronic covers, and automotive housings.

Epoxies Etc.    Cranston, RI 02921-3407
Oct 20, 2010 Potting, encapsulating, and casting resin 20-2121 consists of 2-component, room temperature curing system that will cushion sensitive electronic components. With toxicity level that reduces employee exposure to dangerous chemicals, moisture-resistant compound imparts minimal stress on components during cure or thermal cycling. Characteristics include 2,000 psi tensile strength, 80 Shore A Hardness, and respective viscosities of 14,000 and 800 cps @ 25°C for Polyol and Isocyanate.

Airtech International, Inc    Huntington Beach, CA 92647
Aug 19, 2010 Toolfusion® 3 is low-viscosity resin formulated to produce pre-preg quality composite molds, with void contents of less than 1% achievable. Initial cure temperature is 120°F and resin can be post cured to achieve glass transition temperature of 425°F. It will work in various RTM and VARTM processes including single and double bag arrangements to produce autoclave quality laminates, which have vacuum integrity for vacuum bag processing of parts in oven and autoclave.

Advanced Polymer, Inc.    Carlstadt, NJ 07072
Jul 29, 2010 AdvaPel(TM) 727 solvent-based fluorochemical resin imparts water repellency and oil resistance across broad range of substrates, such as leather and textiles for apparel, carpeting, and upholstery, as well as hard surfaces such as natural stone. Product is non-C8 based and considered to be non-PFOA contributing.

Dymax Corp.    Torrington, CT 06790
Jul 20, 2010 Impervious to most acid and alkali solutions, SpeedMask® 730-BT provides surface protection during chemical milling/etching, plating, anodizing, and aggressive grit-blasting operations. Solvent-free organic resin is trimmable for complex configurations, and maintains edge tension to prevent leakage. Once cured, product protects nickel alloys, steel, titanium, stainless steel, aluminum, and glass. It is suitable for spray, dip, or brush masking of components.

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.

Arkema, Inc.    Philadelphia, PA 19103
Jun 18, 2010 Designed for medical device applications, including devices exposed short term to bodily fluids, Pebax® MED resins have passed USP Class VI biocompatibility testing and are sterilizable by EtO, gamma, and steam. Chemistries are also available in breathable films suited for thick coatings or laminates used in level 3 and 4 medical apparel applications, such as surgical gowns, masks, gloves, drapes, and wound dressings.

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.