SABIC Innovative Plastics
Pittsfield, MA 01201
Jun 27, 2008 Xtreme LNP(TM) Starflam(TM) compounds withstand high temperatures encountered in lead-free soldering processes. Based on technology that forms chemical bonds between PA macromolecules under E-beam radiation, they are available in 2 grades featuring non-brominated, non-chlorinated flame retardants, suited for contactors, connectors, and circuit breakers. They are also available in 2 non fire-resistant grades for under hood automotive applications or parts in HVAC equipment.

Metallized Carbon Corp.
Ossining, NY 10562
May 16, 2008 Metcar grades M-199 and M-201 high-temperature mechanical materials are designed to function without lubrication in dry and dust-prone environments. Able to operate in temperatures between 400-750ºF, they have high electrical conductivity, high load capacity and wear resistance, are homogenous, and provide continuous lubrication. Bearings manufactured from materials are self-lubricating, non-galling, dimensionally stable, and have high compressive strength.

ABB Inc.
Auburn Hills, MI 48326
Apr 29, 2008 Including predetermined outlet openings at top and bottom that allow high-pressure gases and small insulator fragments to escape in event of any insulator failure, ABB Kevlar Wrap & Strap Safety Device ensures substation safety. Compatible with virtually any insulator design, it eliminates need to remove high-voltage leads prior to installation. Busing blanket protects employees from blasts and resulting fragmentized porcelain working on or near electrical equipment.

Metallized Carbon Corp.
Ossining, NY 10562
Mar 25, 2008 Consisting of carbon/graphite Antimony impregnated materials, Metcar grades M-343 and M-346 operate in difficult environments where oil and grease lubrication cannot be used due to temperature limitations. Products are designed for medium to high loads and are suited for bearings and thrust washers in both dry and submerged environments. Offering lubricating qualities and wear resistance, materials are completely homogenous and provide continuous lubrication.

Thermostatic Industries, Inc.
Huntington Park, CA 90255
Mar 19, 2008 Bulldog Red(TM) welding blanket and welding curtain damage control cloth has weldshed coating that stops hazardous fluids from being absorbed into cloth when toxic or flammable fluids are present. Abrasion- and spark-resistant cloth has service temperature of up to 1,000°F, does not conduct electricity, and is resistant to chemicals and weld spatter. It is OSHA-compliant and is available in 38 or 60 in. rolls at 50 yd in length.

AGY
Aiken, SC 29801
Mar 03, 2008 Offering Vehicle Armor Composite Solutions for protection against IED and EFP threats, Featherlight(TM) glass fibers withstand severe threat levels, while Quicksilver(TM) glass fibers offer stiffer, lighter composite parts than E-glass reinforcements. Composites can be deployed in both structural and nonstructural components on suite of vehicles, enabling lightweight, fire-retardant, and load bearing structures to compete with steel and aluminum solutions.

Pres-On Products, Inc.
Addison, IL 60101
Nov 06, 2007 Medium-density P9100 and soft-density P9200 closed cell EPDM tapes meet needs of maintenance and construction crews for weather stripping, dust-proofing, sound dampening, and thermal insulation. Tapes are single-coated with professional-grade acrylic adhesive that has removable liner. Featuring temperature range of -65 to +200°F, they can be ordered in standard thicknesses of 1/6 to ½ in. and in lengths up to 100 ft.

Aspen Aerogels Inc.
Malborough, MA 01752
Sep 28, 2007 Capable of adding R-value to wood- and steel-frame buildings, Spaceloft® Insul-Cap(TM) can add up to R4.0 to standard wall framing. Made of 3/8 in. thick strip of flexible aerogel blanket, it can fit between framing and sheathing without altering standard construction. Product is applied in strips with peel-and-stick adhesive backing or staples, and can be customized to fit on headers, rim joists, corners, rafters, window flashing, and other hard to insulate areas.

OFS Specialty Photonics Div.
Avon, CT 06111
Aug 24, 2007 Resistant to moisture and rated to 125°C, 62.5 micron (core) optical fiber with HCS® (Hard Clad Silica) fiber coating is available cabled and pre-terminated or can be field-terminated with ST® and SMA connectors using OFS crimp and cleave process. Fiber, cable, and connector system features 200 micron cladding, withstands environments with high pull forces, and is suited for high-bandwidth (over 200 MHz-km @ 850 nm) communication.

Firwin Corp.
Toronto, Ontario M3J 2W8  Canada
Jun 26, 2007 Featuring stainless steel liner, MineWrap(TM) Mark III Blankets prevent oil leaks from coming into contact with insulation material, minimizing risk of fire. Outer surface is reinforced stainless steel foil, covered with stainless steel mesh to withstand demanding conditions of underground mining such as rock falls. Used on diesel-powered equipment, blankets protect personnel from burns, lower ambient temperature, maximize heat retention, and shield heat-sensitive components.

Aremco Products, Inc.
Valley Cottage, NY 10989
Jan 23, 2007 Pyro-Tape 682-Series tapes are for use in plasma spray masking, heat protection, and abrasion-, chemical-, and electrical-resistance applications. Able to withstand temperatures to 500°F, 682-PM is for plasma spray masking, 682-HR is heat reflective tape for components and pipes, and 682-CR is non-stick and corrosion-resistant. Type 682-DS is double-sided tape, while 682-ER is used for electrical insulation. Used to provide abrasion-resistance, 682-AR functions at up to 200°F.

Scapa North America
Windsor, CT 06095
Sep 11, 2006 Consisting of non-woven tissue, Dublfilm S711RW UV adhesive tape is double-coated with heat-resistant acrylic adhesive and supplied with #60 kraft release liner. Flexible tissue carrier provides dimensional stability, and tears by hand. Suited for image mounting and framing, high speed splicing, and general purpose bonding, tape laminates to variety of substrates and performs in wide range of temperatures. Tape is designed with universal core to fit all ATG applicators.

ZIRCAR Refractory Composites, Inc.
Florida, NY 10921-0458
Sep 08, 2006 Consisting of reinforcing fibers tightly bound in alumina ceramic matrix, RS-1200 provides thermo-mechanical and electrical insulation in applications with temperatures up to 2,372°F. Completely inorganic composite can be readily machined to tight tolerances with conventional carbide tooling.

ZIRCAR Refractory Composites, Inc.
Florida, NY 10921-0458
Aug 17, 2006 Consisting of medium-density, fiber-reinforced ceramic composite material with greater than 99% Alpha-Alumina purity, Type RS-99 is suited for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells and setters for P/M and MIM sintering applications. Fired density of 130 lb/ft³ allows it to be machined to tight tolerances with standard tooling. Type RS-99M is highly plastic moldable sheet. Type RS-99W can be moistened with water and molded into desired shape, while Type RS-99R is prefired and unaffected by moisture.

ZIRCAR Refractory Composites, Inc.
Florida, NY 10921-0458
Aug 16, 2006 Consisting of combination of strong reinforcing fibers tightly bound in alumina ceramic matrix, Type RS-1200 provides thermo-mechanical and electrical insulation in applications with temperatures up to 2,372°F. Product is completely inorganic and contains no asbestos or RCF fibers. It can be machined to tight tolerances with conventional carbide tooling.

Advanced Valve Technologies
Houston, TX 77255
Aug 14, 2006 AVT butterfly and ball valves are available in abrasion- and corrosion-resistant material, AVT525, which is rated for continuous operation at temperatures to 356°F. Material exhibits no creep or thermal degradation and is immune to external corrosive attack, liner porosity and permeation problems, and galvanic reactions. It has low magnetic signature and is firesafe API607-certified. Valves suit applications such as steam systems, evaporator units, and exhaust gas systems.

Norplex Micarta
Postville, IA 52162
Aug 08, 2006 NP342LS low-shrink material for Class B generators functions at up to 130°C and features strengths of 23,000 psi flexural, 12,700 psi tensile, and 37,000 psi compressive. Wedge can withstand impact force during installation as well as centrifugally and magnetically induced stresses during operation. Designed with non-abrasive phenolic-cotton composite, material can be machined to tight tolerances and provides 1.7% absorption rate.

C & M Corporation
Wauregan, CT 06387 0348
Jun 21, 2006 Consisting of thermoplastic elastomer alloy with matte finish, Duralon(TM) jacket withstands sunlight and most oils, chemicals, acids, and fuels. It looks and feels like rubber, and is flexible enough for high-flex, C-track, rolling flex, and bend flex applications for tens of millions of cycles. Suited for semi-automated and fully automated assembly and manufacturing environments, jackets can be used in plating operations, chemical plants, machine shops, and refineries.

Tyco Electronics Corp.
Harrisburg, PA 17105-3608
Jun 16, 2006 Low fluoride SPEC 55 Wire and Cable offer optimal stripping and handling properties and are compatible with automated stripping and termination machinery. Cross-linking makes products non-melting insulation systems with operating range of 150-200°C. RoHS-compliant wire and cable can be used in satellites, missiles, and aircraft applications as well as test and measurement equipment and other sensitive electronic equipment.

Worbo, Inc.
Peterborough K9J 6Y1  Canada
Apr 03, 2006 Cool-Skin(TM) line of non-fibrous, removable, high temperature insulation products are available as sleeves, wraps, blankets, tapes, and custom designed component insulation. Products can be cut to length with no loose fibers, airborne particulates, or end fraying. Hook and loop self gripping fastener allows users to access process lines repeatedly while performing maintenance procedures or trouble-shooting system components.