Solvay Specialty Polymers USA, LLC
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Roller Bearing Made of Solvay's KetaSpire® PEEK Delivers Strong Chemical Resistance and Reduced Friction
ALPHARETTA, Ga. - Roller bearings produced by Link Upon Advanced Material Corp., Taipei, Taiwan, are made of KetaSpire-® polyetheretherketone (PEEK) resin from Solvay Specialty Polymers for strong chemical resistance, high heat deflection temperature, low creep, and exceptional dimensional stability. Link Upon's roller bearing is widely used in a range of processing machinery for the food,...
Read More »Second Generation Solef® 80000 Series e-PVDF Foam for Aircraft
BOLLATE, Italy - Solvay Specialty Polymers announces today that a second generation of Solef-® PVDF Foam is now available for the Aircraft market. New Solef-® 82050 is the only fully moldable PVDF foam able to pass the key Aircraft Fire, Smoke and Toxicity Tests (FAR and AITM), which certify complete resistance to flame, total heat release, low toxicity on combustion products and reduced...
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Industry's First Totally Implantable Hearing Device Uses Solvay's Zeniva® PEEK for Terminal Connectors
Envoy Medical's Esteem-® Hearing System Features Biomaterial For Exceptional Insulative and Mechanical Performance ALPHARETTA, Ga. - Envoy Medical Corp., St. Paul, Minn., has developed the industry's first totally implantable hearing system for moderate to severe sensorineural hearing loss. The Esteem-® prosthetic hearing restoration device features two terminal connectors made of Zeniva...
Read More »Solvay Specialty Polymers' Ixef® Polyarylamide Earns UL 94 V0 Rating for Electrical/Electronics
50% Glass-Filled PARA Meets Industry Demand for Halogen-Free Solution for Mobile Electronics ALPHARETTA, Ga. - Ixef-® 1524 polyarylamide (PARA) resin from Solvay Specialty Polymers USA, LLC, has received an Underwriters Laboratories (UL) 94 V0 rating for electrical/electronics applications at 0.4 mm and above thicknesses for all colors. The halogen-free flame retardant (HFFR) material serves as...
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Soterna's Solar Thermal Boiler Uses Radel® PPSU for High Strength and Resistance to Hot Chlorinated Water
PPSU Replaces Stainless Steel in Pressurized Solar Panel System ALPHARETTA, Ga., - Soterna S. Coop., based in Navarra, Spain, has developed the first solar panel system with an integrated thermal boiler for quick installation and reduced cost. The thermal boiler is made of Radel-® polyphenylsulfone (PPSU) resin from Solvay Specialty Polymers USA, LLC, which provides long-term hoop stress...
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Micropen Technologies Applies Conductive Features to Solvay's Radel® PPSU for Medical Device Uses
Material and Process Deliver Unique Functionality in Spinal Therapy System ALPHARETTA, Ga., March 31, 2011 - Micropen Technologies Corp. has successfully used its unique Micropenning-® direct printing process to apply patterned conductive and dielectric thick film coatings onto a disposable medical device component made from Radel-® polyphenylsulfone (PPSU) resin from Solvay Advanced Polymers,...
Read More »Solvay Advanced Polymers Names Link Upon Advanced Material Corp. as Far East Ultra Polymers Distributor
Agreement Covers KetaSpire-® PEEK and AvaSpire-® PAEK Resins in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and China ALPHARETTA, Ga., March 30, 2011 - Solvay Advanced Polymers, LLC, has named Link Upon Advanced Material Corp., Taipei, Taiwan, as an authorized distributor for KetaSpire-® polyetheretherketone (PEEK) and AvaSpire-® polyaryletherketone (PAEK) resins in the Far East. Effective April 1, Link Upon will...
Read More »PEEK Grade suits wire and cable insulation applications.
Consisting of medium-viscosity resin, KetaSpire-® KT-851 NT is for use in melt extrusion-based wire and cable insulation layers, as well as monofilaments, multi-filament fibers, ultra-thin tubing, and films. Semi-crystalline material allows for production of articles that are low in gel content and other particulate contamination. KT-851 NT incorporates trace level of lubricant dusted on pellets...
Read More »Solvay Advanced Polymers Launches Newly Enhanced, Full Line of High-Temperature, Wear-Resistant Plastics
Leveraging portfolio of high- and ultra-performance polymers, Solvay debuts specifically formulated grades designed for dry and lubricated environments PHILADELPHIA, May 7 -- Solvay Advanced Polymers announced here today at the 62nd annual Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers Exposition the launch of a full line of high-temperature, wear- resistant plastics. Dedicated to friction and...
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Welding Helmet is made of AMODEL(R) polyphthalamide.
FUTURA(R) protective welding helmet, made from AMODEL AT-5001, provides heat and impact resistance, dimensional stability, and resistance to chemicals, scratches, and cracks. AMODEL polyphthalamide semi-crystalline engineering polymer has mechanical properties that offer favorable characteristics in strength, stiffness, fatigue and creep resistance.
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Roller Bearing Made of Solvay's KetaSpire® PEEK Delivers Strong Chemical Resistance and Reduced Friction
ALPHARETTA, Ga. - Roller bearings produced by Link Upon Advanced Material Corp., Taipei, Taiwan, are made of KetaSpire-® polyetheretherketone (PEEK) resin from Solvay Specialty Polymers for strong chemical resistance, high heat deflection temperature, low creep, and exceptional dimensional stability. Link Upon's roller bearing is widely used in a range of processing machinery for the food,...
Read More »Second Generation Solef® 80000 Series e-PVDF Foam for Aircraft
BOLLATE, Italy - Solvay Specialty Polymers announces today that a second generation of Solef-® PVDF Foam is now available for the Aircraft market. New Solef-® 82050 is the only fully moldable PVDF foam able to pass the key Aircraft Fire, Smoke and Toxicity Tests (FAR and AITM), which certify complete resistance to flame, total heat release, low toxicity on combustion products and reduced...
Read More »
Industry's First Totally Implantable Hearing Device Uses Solvay's Zeniva® PEEK for Terminal Connectors
Envoy Medical's Esteem-® Hearing System Features Biomaterial For Exceptional Insulative and Mechanical Performance ALPHARETTA, Ga. - Envoy Medical Corp., St. Paul, Minn., has developed the industry's first totally implantable hearing system for moderate to severe sensorineural hearing loss. The Esteem-® prosthetic hearing restoration device features two terminal connectors made of Zeniva...
Read More »Solvay Specialty Polymers' Ixef® Polyarylamide Earns UL 94 V0 Rating for Electrical/Electronics
50% Glass-Filled PARA Meets Industry Demand for Halogen-Free Solution for Mobile Electronics ALPHARETTA, Ga. - Ixef-® 1524 polyarylamide (PARA) resin from Solvay Specialty Polymers USA, LLC, has received an Underwriters Laboratories (UL) 94 V0 rating for electrical/electronics applications at 0.4 mm and above thicknesses for all colors. The halogen-free flame retardant (HFFR) material serves as...
Read More »
Soterna's Solar Thermal Boiler Uses Radel® PPSU for High Strength and Resistance to Hot Chlorinated Water
PPSU Replaces Stainless Steel in Pressurized Solar Panel System ALPHARETTA, Ga., - Soterna S. Coop., based in Navarra, Spain, has developed the first solar panel system with an integrated thermal boiler for quick installation and reduced cost. The thermal boiler is made of Radel-® polyphenylsulfone (PPSU) resin from Solvay Specialty Polymers USA, LLC, which provides long-term hoop stress...
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Micropen Technologies Applies Conductive Features to Solvay's Radel® PPSU for Medical Device Uses
Material and Process Deliver Unique Functionality in Spinal Therapy System ALPHARETTA, Ga., March 31, 2011 - Micropen Technologies Corp. has successfully used its unique Micropenning-® direct printing process to apply patterned conductive and dielectric thick film coatings onto a disposable medical device component made from Radel-® polyphenylsulfone (PPSU) resin from Solvay Advanced Polymers,...
Read More »Solvay Advanced Polymers Names Link Upon Advanced Material Corp. as Far East Ultra Polymers Distributor
Agreement Covers KetaSpire-® PEEK and AvaSpire-® PAEK Resins in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and China ALPHARETTA, Ga., March 30, 2011 - Solvay Advanced Polymers, LLC, has named Link Upon Advanced Material Corp., Taipei, Taiwan, as an authorized distributor for KetaSpire-® polyetheretherketone (PEEK) and AvaSpire-® polyaryletherketone (PAEK) resins in the Far East. Effective April 1, Link Upon will...
Read More »Solvay Specialty Polymers Established as a Global Business Unit
Four historical Solvay Business Units integrate to create global leader in high performance specialty polymers Bollate - Milan, Italy - 4 April 2011 - Solvay Advanced Polymers, Solvay Padanaplast, Solvay Solexis and SolVin PVDC today announced that they are integrating their activities to act as a single, global business enterprise: Solvay Specialty Polymers. The Global Business Unit, a specialty...
Read More »PEEK Grade suits wire and cable insulation applications.
Consisting of medium-viscosity resin, KetaSpire-® KT-851 NT is for use in melt extrusion-based wire and cable insulation layers, as well as monofilaments, multi-filament fibers, ultra-thin tubing, and films. Semi-crystalline material allows for production of articles that are low in gel content and other particulate contamination. KT-851 NT incorporates trace level of lubricant dusted on pellets...
Read More »Solvay Advanced Polymers Launches Newly Enhanced, Full Line of High-Temperature, Wear-Resistant Plastics
Leveraging portfolio of high- and ultra-performance polymers, Solvay debuts specifically formulated grades designed for dry and lubricated environments PHILADELPHIA, May 7 -- Solvay Advanced Polymers announced here today at the 62nd annual Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers Exposition the launch of a full line of high-temperature, wear- resistant plastics. Dedicated to friction and...
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