New Compounds Products

Brush-On Metal Finishing Gel produces silver/black gunmetal finish.

Suitable for most metal surfaces, including iron, steel, copper, brass, and bronze, Presto Black-® Gel clings to vertical surfaces and stays where applied without forming runs or drips or bleeding onto adjoining surfaces. Product is applied at room temperature and takes 5-10 min for reaction following normal surface cleaning. Color tone and depth is controlled by visual inspection and stopping...

Walco Materials Group Now Offers Innovative Chem-Trend Thermoplastics Premier Mold Release Agents, Cleaners, and Lubricants in the USA

Customers in the USA can now benefit from innovative Chem-Trend Thermoplastics and Rotational Molding product range offered by Walco Materials Group. Walco is among the few authorized distributors of Chem-Trend Thermoplastics and currently the only authorized distributor for Rotational Mold Release. San Diego, CA -- Walco Materials Group, a leading supplier of materials for Electronic, Mold...

Henkel Macromelt Portfolio Extended to Address Green & Portable Energy, Medical Applications

Irvine, California, April 21, 2010 - World-renowned as the leading low-pressure molding solution, Henkel's popular Macromelt portfolio has now been extended to meet the requirements of Green and Portable Energy and Medical manufacturers. As a robust alternative to traditional potting and encapsulation techniques, Macromelt's outstanding performance has been proven time and time again. The...

Rigid PVC Injection Molding Compound is clear, gamma-stable.

Engineered to retain initial clarity or color upon exposure to gamma irradiation in standard sterilization procedures, Apex-® RM 8001R-NT is suited for tubing connectors, luer locks, valves, drip chambers, instrument handles, and similar medical components. Low-odor compound is tested for compliance with ISO 10993-5 cytotoxicity standards.

What Affects the Price of Electronics Manufacturing?

The eBook provides an overview of designing for manufacturability, exploring what it means and discussing what to do to design costs out of electronic manufacturing projects.

Polyscope Polymers Expands Scope of XIRAN® SMA as Additive for Amorphous Thermoplastics

SMA Additive Increases Value of ABS, PMMA by Boosting Thermal Performance, Paintability, & Compatibility in Multi-Material Systems GELEEN, THE NETHERLANDS and DETROIT - Styrene maleic anhydride (SMA) compounds have long been used as molding resins in the automotive, packaging, and building & construction industries, and maleic anhydride itself is a well-known coupling agent between glass or...

Medical Elastomers combine PVC perfomance, gamma stability.

Medalist-® MD-500 Series exhibits crystal clarity and mechanical properties comparable to those of PVC - clamp resilience, resistance to kinking and necking, feel, and flexibility - while undergoing minimal color shift upon heat aging after exposure to gamma irradiation. Tested for compliance with ISO 10993-5 cytotoxicity standards, compounds are free of animal-derived materials, phthalates,...

Anti-Static Compounds promote safe drug dispensing.

Intended for inhalation devices, LNP(TM) Stat-Loy(TM) specialty compound grades offer built-in, permanent anti-static properties to promote efficient delivery of full dose of powder or aerosol to patient each time. Compounds are pre-assessed for biocompatibility according to ISO 10993 and available in 3 transparent resin systems: acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS); polymethylmethacrylate...

Specialty Compounds utilize post-consumer content resins.

Based on plastics diverted from solid waste streams through recycling programs, PCC Compounds are available in nylon, polycarbonate, and polyethylene terephthalate resins, as well as alloys based on these post-consumer feedstocks. Percentage of reclaimed material in polymer component can range from 1-100%, depending on application. Contributing to EPEAT or LEED scoring, environmentally conscious...

Vinyl Microbeads are developed for automotive market.

As alternative to powder blends and plastisols, Tek-Spheres(TM) provide automotive instrument panel, airbag cover, and interior trim manufacturers with molded-in color and tactile properties. Vinyl, 0.004 in. dia microbeads, produced in Shore A durometers from 55-90, flow freely over inside of hollow molds in processes such as slush molding and rotomolding. Completely homogeneous material melts...

Thermoset Molding Compound is smoke and flame retardant.

Custom-formulated for applications requiring Class I rated material, Premi-Glas-® 2550 CR-SX is suited for use in HVAC and construction products. Product exhibits resistance to corrosion, noise, and vibration while providing structural rigidity. Applications include housings, drain pans, and side walls for hot air furnaces, air handlers, and air conditioning units; and for building products such...

ISO-Certified J&D Tube Benders Delivers Rapid Tubeline Fabrication Services

J&D Tube Benders' laser cutting and machining services provide accurate and complex features on tubes of all shapes and sizes. Check out the video to learn more!