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Materials That Bridge The Gap in The Most Challenging Applications
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Materials That Bridge The Gap in The Most Challenging Applications

Between 2023 and 2030, the silicone market is expected to rise at an exponential rate due to new business tactics, future-focused developments and technological advancements. High-performance silicones are ideal for the most demanding applications in key markets such as transportation, construction and industry due to their high-temperature performance, light weight, safety and proven impacts on...

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New Ultra-Clean AFLAS-® FFKM Fluoroelastomers Meet High Heat Resistance Demands of Semiconductor Plasma Process Applications
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New Ultra-Clean AFLAS-® FFKM Fluoroelastomers Meet High Heat Resistance Demands of Semiconductor Plasma Process Applications

Exton, Pa., September 6, 2023 – AGC Chemicals Americas Inc. has added two new grades to its line of perfluoroelastomers. AFLAS® FFKM PM-5000 and FFKM PM-5500 perfluorinated elastomers are ideal for semiconductor plasma process applications because of their high temperature durability beyond 300 °C and excellent resistance to O2 and NF3 plasma. They also have a high molecular weight that...

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Vanguard Products to Exhibit at IME West
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Vanguard Products to Exhibit at IME West

Vanguard Products Corporation is pleased to announce that it will be exhibiting the latest in engineered elastomer and EMI shielding products at the 2023 Informa Markets Engineering West (IME West) in the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA from February 7-9, 2023. We will be located at booth 3362. IME West is the largest annual advanced manufacturing event in the United States, and...

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Large Inventories of Industrial Hose & Sheet Rubber in Stock and Ready to Ship!
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Large Inventories of Industrial Hose & Sheet Rubber in Stock and Ready to Ship!

Fully Stocked Tank Truck Hose Sizes 1 - 6" I.D. Heavy Duty options available. Used in tank truck and in plant operations to transfer gasoline, oil, ethanol blends and other petroleum base products up to 50% aromatic content. It is designed for pressure, gravity flow or full suction service. Cover is oil and abrasion-resistant. 4” & 6” Water Suction and Discharge Hose Designed for rugged water...

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Advanced Fluoropolymer Materials Excel in Harsh Oil Recovery Environments
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Advanced Fluoropolymer Materials Excel in Harsh Oil Recovery Environments

Exton, Pa., June 14, 2022 -- AGC Chemicals Americas will feature Fluon+™ mPLASTICS, AFLAS® FFKM PM-3500 perfluorinated elastomer, AFLAS® 400E or 600X FEPM fluoroelastomer grades and Fluon+™ Compounds at the Oil and Gas Polymers Engineering event June 21-22, at the Hilton Houston Post Oak Hotel in Houston, Texas. These materials are widely used in equipment components that operate in severe...

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