Adhesives Research, Inc.
Glen Rock, PA 17327
Sep 24, 2008 ARcare® 95000 is 4.0 mil, non-tacky, self supported, electrically conductive polymer film with low Z-axis resistance. Film can be coated with various pressure-sensitive adhesive technologies, coatings, or conductive inks to enhance functionality for specific applications. Also, formulation may be customized to alter properties including: conductivity, thickness (0.5-5 mils), flexibility, elasticity, elongation, and resistance to meet the specific application needs.

Schreiner Label Tech, Inc.
Southfield, MI 48034
Aug 18, 2008 Suitable for Nd:YAG, Vanadat, and fiber laser systems, Color Laser Film features modular design, where laser beam first penetrates laminate layer before hitting laser-active layer, which exposes colored layer of ink underneath. Marking process occurs emission-free inside film composite. Both UV- and weather-resistant, transparent laminate layer provides permanent protection of all data on label. Individual polymer layers are temperature-resistant from -40 to +130°C.

Golden Eagle Extrusions, Inc.
Milford, OH 45150
Aug 07, 2008 Suitable for frozen or refrigerated prepared meals as well as side dishes and appetizers, Dual-Ovenable and Specialty Lidding Films enable reheating of product in oven or microwave. Films optimize shelf life of product by keeping it safe from harmful bacteria and oxygen, either as lidding film or top-web film for thermoform-fill-seal production lines. For fresh-cut produce, meat, and fish, breathable lidding films can control release of CO2 and entry of O2 into packaging.

Walton Plastics Mfg., Inc.
Walton Hills, OH 44146
Jul 31, 2008 Exhibiting chemical resistance and temperature flexibility, Flexible Polyurethanes (TPUs) are available in polyether-, polyester-, and aliphatic-based versions to match specific film and sheet requirements. Specialty grade polyurethanes are also available, including halogenated and non-halogenated fire retardant, static dissipative, as well as versions certified to NSF, FDA, and European standards. Material ranges from 70 Shore A to 60 Shore D and .030-.250 in. thick.

Pregis Corp.
Deerfield, IL 60015
Jun 13, 2008 Available in 1/32, 1/16, 3/32 in. sizes, Microguard(TM) low-density polypropylene (PP) sheet foam is optimized for cushioning and surface protection properties as well as vapor transmission, thermal, and insulation. Coefficient of friction provides protection for easily scratched finishes against vibration and shifting during transit. Recyclable and photodegradable, product has melt point of 320°F. No curing agents are used, so there is no grease transfer to parts it protects.

Excel Scientific Inc
Wrightwood, CA 92397
May 22, 2008 Used with white clear-bottom microplates, BrightMax(TM) Adhesive White Vinyl Films help to maximize signals in luminescence assays. Split backing facilitates application of film to either top or bottom of plate. Applied to bottom of 96-well filter plate, film provides medium for holding dried filters removed from plate for microscopic examination and storage.

SABIC Innovative Plastics
Pittsfield, MA 01201
May 19, 2008 Suited for manufacturing electronic ID cards and security documents, Lexan(TM) SD polycarbonate film grades use heat and pressure to join all layers into card that cannot be pulled apart. Lexan SD8B14 film, designed for clear overlays or intermediate layers, offers gauges from 50-400 µm; Lexan SD8B24 bright white film, used for core layers, offers gauges from 75-620 µm; and Lexan SD8B94 clear, laser-markable layer, used as top or middle layer, offers gauges of 50, 100, and 150 µm.

Five Star Technologies Ltd.
Cleveland, OH 44142
May 19, 2008 Optimized for conductivity and printability, ElectroSperse(TM) P-series silver-based conductor pastes are designed for use on low-temperature plastic substrates and targeted for use in touch screen sensors. Uniform dispersion of silver, with tightly controlled particle size distribution, enables direct printing of features as small as 50 µm with precision and consistency. Films adhere to flexible media, including ITO (Indium Tin Oxide)-coated polyester.

Honeywell International, Inc.
Morristown, NJ 07960-4648
May 09, 2008 PowerShield(TM) PV325 protects photovoltaic (PV) modules and their critical components in all types of environments such as humid conditions. It is UV-, moisture, - and weather-resistant, and can also withstand electrical load produced by modules. Based on barrier film technology, reflective white material has 5-layer design that includes 2 outer protective layers based on ECTFE fluoropolymer film and core PET layer, as well as 2 inner bonding layers of adhesive material.

Surface Guard, Inc.
Aurora, IL 60504
May 07, 2008 Available in clear, tinted, and co-ex film types, Biodegradable Cohesive Film creates secure, weather-resistant and tamper-evident packages. Product if formulated to biodegrade in months when buried or discarded in landfills, breaking down into mineral and organic compounds and leaving no toxic residue. Supplied in rolls from 3-80 in. wide and up to 5,000 ft long, film ranges from 2-5 mil thick and is suited for packaging soft goods, hardware, shoes, CDs, and DVDs.

Scapa North America
Windsor, CT 06095
Apr 29, 2008 Consisting of thin polyester carrier coated on each side with pressure sensitive acrylic adhesive, Dublfilm S1086 is suited for general-purpose product assembly involving ABS, polyethylene, polypropylene, polystyrene, and many foams. Adhesive withstands range of environmental extremes and offers UV, humidity, and temperature/chemical resistance. Supplied with 76 No. polycoated release liner, Dublfilm S1086 provides balance of peel and shear strength.

SABIC Innovative Plastics
Pittsfield, MA 01201
Apr 23, 2008 Made without use of brominated or chlorinated flame-retardants, EFR 735 film delivers VTM-0 flame resistance down to 152 microns while also complying with environmental standards. It has matte/velvet finish and is offered in 0.006, 0.010, 0.017, and 0.025 in. gauges. Compliant with existing and upcoming electronics industry standards, thermoplastic film has glass transition temperature of 340°C and exhibits resistance to puncture as well as moisture absorption.

Excel Scientific Inc
Wrightwood, CA 92397
Apr 10, 2008 Able to withstand temperature from -40 to +125°C, ThermaSeal A(TM) Sealing Film incorporates thick adhesive layer for secure sealing of microplates in PCR and storage applications, such as reagent-handling. Shaped to fit within rim of raised-rim plates for sealing of all wells, polypropylene film can also be used for sealing standard microplates. Each film has 2 removable end tabs that aid in positioning film to plate.

Scapa North America
Windsor, CT 06095
Apr 02, 2008 Used for module embedding and lead frame lamination in smart card manufacturing, Thermofilm® G185A co-polyamide film permanently bonds smart card chips and reinforces security for banking and telecommunication card applications. Film exhibits optimal bonding performance on PVC, ABS, and PVC/ABS blends and will destroy card if removed. It is approved for use on SIM, dual interface, contactless, and multifunctional cards as well as passport assembly and E-passport inlay insertion.

Scapa North America
Windsor, CT 06095
Apr 02, 2008 Dublfilm® S894-004 consists of polyester film, double-coated with removable acrylic adhesive on liner side and aggressive acrylic adhesive with balanced tack/peel on exposed side. Supplied with 60 lb printed polycoated release liner, permanent/removable pressure sensitive adhesive (PSA) film features removable adhesive that offers minimal residue and facilitates removal for range of mounting applications. Film can also be used for POP displays and temporary decal/nameplate mounting.

DuPont
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709-4425
Mar 11, 2008 Available in 50, 75, 100, and 120 micron thicknesses, WBR 2000 Series dry film photoresist material is suited for multi-purpose use, including in-via and mushroom plating, photo stenciling, and copper pillar metallization. It does not require drying of solvents, can be applied in single uniform layer across entire wafer with no edge bead, and features high heat resistance, chemical compatibility, and easy removal.

Sheffield Plastics Inc., A Bayer MaterialScience Co.
Sheffield, MA 01257
Mar 10, 2008 Available in gauges from .008-.013 in., MAKROFOL® 3D Metallic FG Polycarbonate Film can be cold-formed in high pressure forming process, without losing its metallic gloss. Product can be overmolded, back-injected, and printed on both sides with optimal graphic quality. Special coating protects metallic effect layer against scratching. Metallic effect can also be finished with translucent or transparent color effects using Aura infusion coloring method.

KAPCO (Kent Adhesive Products Co.)
Kent, OH 44240
Feb 11, 2008 Available in 24 in. x 48 in. x 75 ft size, PSA 3 mil Metalized PVC features solvent printable surface and permanent clear adhesive suited for trade show graphics, signs, and point-of-purchase displays. Product is outdoor durable for up to 3 years without lamination and 5 years unprinted. Finishes include smooth or brushed silver and gold, carbon fiber silver, and diamond plate.

Surface Guard, Inc.
Aurora, IL 60504
Feb 07, 2008 Designed to provide temporary protection of textured or semi-matte finished metals and plastics, Surface Guard(TM) 104/105 series features polyolefin film coated with environmentally friendly, water-based acrylic adhesive system. It suits plastic and metal surfaces which require low to medium adhesion and exhibits low adhesion build over time. Protective film can be supplied in widths from 1-80 in. and in lengths up to 15,000 ft.

Scapa North America
Windsor, CT 06095
Jan 25, 2008 Designed for temporarily mounting artwork, labels, and decals, Dublfilm S268 consists of polyester film double coated with removable acrylic adhesive on liner side and permanent acrylic adhesive on exposed side. Temporary adhesive can be removed from any substrate except aluminum, while permanent adhesive bonds to many substrates. Double coated pressure sensitive film laminates to foam and felt materials, and can be used to make protective pads.