RTP Company

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Thermoplastic Compounds feature carbon fiber reinforcement.

Based on carbon fiber reinforced PEEK, PPA, PPS, and PEI resin systems, Ultra Performance Structural Compounds are manufactured using compounding techniques that maximize fiber integrity. Injection-moldable thermoplastic materials are available in high-temperature resin systems with carbon fiber reinforcement loadings from 20%–40% to meet range of application requirements in diverse markets. In...

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RTP Company to Begin Producing Nylon Bondable Santoprene TPV Compounds

WINONA, MINNESOTA, USA - Global custom engineered thermoplastics compounder RTP Company has licensed manufacturing rights from ExxonMobil Chemical for their patented Santoprene* TPV (thermoplastic vulcanizate) nylon bondable thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) product line.Â-  RTP Company has begun producing the products using the same Santoprene TPV technology to provide current users a seamless...

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Long Glass Fiber Composite from RTP Company Helps Leatherman Get a Handle on New Folding Knives

WINONA, MINNESOTA, USA - (April 6, 2011) - When Leatherman Tool Group decided to introduce a new folding knife line with improved features, its customers were very clear about what they wanted. The knives needed to be lightweight and dent resistant; have the ability to stand up to an array of chemicals from oils to insect repellent; and look sharp as well as be sharp. By using a long glass fiber...

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Color Masterbatches target wire and cable industry.
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Color Masterbatches target wire and cable industry.

Suited for coloring complex melt processable fluoropolymer resins used as plenum space jacketing materials, MPFP Color Masterbatches come in 10 color-coding formulations matched to Munsell and RAL standards. Products are available in FEP and PVDF resin systems and are expandable to include other MPFP resins as needed. They maintain inherent flame retardancy and low smoke emissions that allow...

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Flame-Retardant TPE Compounds are RoHS-compliant.

Addressing needs of electrical/electronics and other component manufacturers, decaBDE-free and flame-retardant thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) compounds can be used with multi-shot or overmolding techniques. UL94 flammability ratings for these compounds are predominately V-0 @ 1/16 in., with some grades extending down to 1/32 in. products can also be combined with additional compounding...

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RTP Company Thermochromatic Film Inspires ChroMyx Color-Changing Products
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RTP Company Thermochromatic Film Inspires ChroMyx Color-Changing Products

WINONA, MINN, USA - (February 25, 2009) - Chameleon International has partnered with custom film manufacturer Wiman Corporation, part of custom compounder RTP Company's Sheet & Film Division, for help in developing their ChroMyx brand line of patented thermochromatic materials. ChroMyx is a complete line of flexible, temperature-sensitive, and color-changing material that can be formed into...

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Digital Pressure Gauge Uses Static Dissipative Compound from RTP Company to Provide Safety in Explosive Environments
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Digital Pressure Gauge Uses Static Dissipative Compound from RTP Company to Provide Safety in Explosive Environments

WINONA, MINN., USA - (January 28, 2009) - When GE Sensing & Inspection Technologies, a leading innovator in advanced measurement, sensor-based and inspection solutions, wanted to develop a microprocessor-controlled digital pressure gauge that could meet the static dissipation standards established by the European ATEX Directive, they worked with specialty compounder RTP Company to find the best...

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RTP Company Introduces Bio-Compatible Masterbatch and Precolored Resin Products
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RTP Company Introduces Bio-Compatible Masterbatch and Precolored Resin Products

WINONA, MN, USA - June 8, 2007 - RTP Company has developed standard lines of UniColor(TM) universal masterbatch and precolored resin products for use in medical devices, medical packaging, pharmaceutical applications, and disposable medical products. The standard colors, as well as custom color solutions, all meet with ISO 10993-1 tests for bio-compatibility standards and were carefully developed...

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RTP Company and Impact Colours Collaborate in Offering Masterbatch Products in Europe
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RTP Company and Impact Colours Collaborate in Offering Masterbatch Products in Europe

RTP Company and Impact Colours Collaborate in Offering Masterbatch Products in Europe WINONA, MN, USA - May 24, 2007 - RTP Company and Impact Colours UK are initiating a collaborative effort to offer masterbatch products to European plastics processors. With RTP Company's strong compounding presence in continental Europe and Impact's growing presence in the UK colour market, the partnership will...

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Carbon Compounds are offered in multiple resin systems.

Carbon nanotube (CNT) compounds are available in multiple resin systems, including polycarbonate (PC), polybutylene terephthalate (PBT), glycol-modified polyethylene terephthalate (PETG), polyphenylene sulfide (PPS), polyetherimide (PEI), and polyetheretherketone (PEEK). While eliminating isotropic affects, products also deliver electrical conductivity and eliminate residual voltage. They suit...

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RTP Company Acquires Patent Assets from TenasiTech for Anti-scratch Additives Used in Engineered Thermoplastics

Winona, Minneasota USA -- (November 11, 2020) -- RTP Company, a global compounder of custom engineered thermoplastics, is pleased to announce the acquisition of the patents for anti-scratch additives from TenasiTech. The transaction, completed in September of 2020, encompasses the nanoparticle technology patents. “The base technology greatly improves scratch and mar resistance in injection...

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Mergers & Acquisitions

RTP Company Acquisition of ZEOTHERM-® TPV Technology Expands Thermoplastic Elastomers Offerings

WINONA, MN USA - (August 6, 2019) - RTP Company, a global compounder of custom engineered thermoplastics, is pleased to announce the acquisition of the Zeotherm® TPV product line from Zeon Chemicals. The transaction, completed in May of 2019, encompasses all products sold globally under the Zeotherm TPV name. “This acquisition is just the latest step in our rapidly expanding Thermoplastic...

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WEebinar on Abrasion Resistant Compounds Hosted by RTP Company

WINONA, MN, USA - (June 20, 2018) - RTP Company is hosting a live webinar entitled “Abrasion Resistant Compounds” on June 26, 2018 at 11:00am EDT. This informative presentation is ideal for design engineers who are interested in minimizing abrasion issues and costly system failures by exploring and implementing new abrasion resistant technology. During the 45-minute webinar, RTP Company...

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RTP Company Expands Operations in Europe with New Facility in Poland

WINONA, MN USA - (February 8, 2018) - RTP Company, a leading global compounder of custom engineered thermoplastics, is pleased to announce its expansion into Poland with an 86,000 square foot (7,990 square meter) facility located at Prologis Park V in Wroclaw. This newest manufacturing location will support regional demand and provide a consistent supply of RTP Company’s custom compounded...

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Mergers & Acquisitions

RTP Company Strengthens Thermoplastic Compounding Offering with Acquisition of Polymer Partners, LLC

WINONA, MINNESOTA –Â- RTP Company, a global compounder of custom engineered thermoplastics, has announced the acquisition of Polymer Partners, LLC, a manufacturer of black concentrates and specialty compounds located in Henderson, Kentucky. The organization will be an integral part of RTP Company in the production of custom thermoplastics, with a special focus on black masterbatches and...

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Materials

Thermoplastic Compounds feature carbon fiber reinforcement.

Based on carbon fiber reinforced PEEK, PPA, PPS, and PEI resin systems, Ultra Performance Structural Compounds are manufactured using compounding techniques that maximize fiber integrity. Injection-moldable thermoplastic materials are available in high-temperature resin systems with carbon fiber reinforcement loadings from 20%–40% to meet range of application requirements in diverse markets. In...

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Materials

RTP Company to Begin Producing Nylon Bondable Santoprene TPV Compounds

WINONA, MINNESOTA, USA - Global custom engineered thermoplastics compounder RTP Company has licensed manufacturing rights from ExxonMobil Chemical for their patented Santoprene* TPV (thermoplastic vulcanizate) nylon bondable thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) product line.Â-  RTP Company has begun producing the products using the same Santoprene TPV technology to provide current users a seamless...

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Materials

Long Glass Fiber Composite from RTP Company Helps Leatherman Get a Handle on New Folding Knives

WINONA, MINNESOTA, USA - (April 6, 2011) - When Leatherman Tool Group decided to introduce a new folding knife line with improved features, its customers were very clear about what they wanted. The knives needed to be lightweight and dent resistant; have the ability to stand up to an array of chemicals from oils to insect repellent; and look sharp as well as be sharp. By using a long glass fiber...

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Company News

RTP Company Opens Second European Manufacturing Facility in Ladenburg, Germany

WINONA, MINNESOTA, USA -- (October 25, 2010) -- Global custom engineered thermoplastics compounder RTP Company announced at the K 2010 trade fair that it has opened a new manufacturing plant in Ladenburg, Germany. Operating as RTP Deutschland GmbH, the operation will produce a wide range of RTP Company products including very long fiber composites, and conductive compounds in a 5,600 square meter...

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Rtp Company Establishes Operation in Brazil

WINONA, MINNESOTA, USA -- (September 8, 2010) -- Global custom engineered thermoplastics compounder RTP Company has opened a sales office and warehouse in Brazil. Located in Alphaville, Barueri, Brazil near Sao Paulo, the operation is the latest addition to RTP Company's global presence and provides sales support and a distribution point to the countries of Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay in South...

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