New Epoxy Resins and PES Additives Boost Fracture Toughness and Microcrack Resistance
ELM-434L and ELM-434VL grade epoxy resin has viscosity of 8,200 mPa-s and 5,100 mPa-s respectively. SumikaExcel 2603P lower-viscosity PES additive has a viscosity of 0.26 and molecular weight (Mw) of 16,000. Benefits aerospace composites where the viscosity of the combined epoxy/PES matrix is dependent on the molecular weight.
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Composite Toughening System will not compromise properties.
Intended for carbon and glass fiber composites, ZNT-boost™ can increase toughness of composite up to 100% while also increasing stiffness and strength up to 30%. Product comes in liquid and dry flake forms for most composite applications that include prepreg, VARTM, infusions, and hand layup. Designed to work with most forms of epoxy, vinyl esters, and polyesters, ZNT-boost requires no changes...
Read More »Clariant Highlights Multi-Faceted Growth Strategy for Non-Halogenated FRs at NPE 2012
Undertakes Phase 3 of Exolit® OP capacity expansion Launches new Exolit® EP grades for epoxies Partners with pinfa to establish North American chapter Orlando, Fla. - Here at NPE 2012, Booth #21059, Clariant is showcasing the latest achievements in its multi-pronged strategy to encourage expanded use of environmentally responsible non-halogenated flame retardants (FR) across the...
Read More »Dow Corning to Feature Silicone Solutions at the European Coatings Show
Date: March 12, 2009 MIDLAND, MICHIGAN, USA: Dow Corning Corporation, a leading supplier of silicone solutions, will feature innovations and products from its coatings and construction chemicals industry segments at the European Coatings Show, March 31-April 2 in Nuremberg, Germany. At the European Coatings Show, Dow Corning will offer: o Resources to design for versatility: Dow Corning offers...
Read More »An Introduction to Plastic Injection Molding
We developed this eBook with designers, engineers and purchasing specialists in mind. It is written to provide a basic understanding of plastic injection molding presses, processes and costs. Our goal is to make our customers more knowledgeable about what goes into making a plastic part.
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Pigment Additives for Epoxies
Pittsfield, NH - (10/13/08) - Progressive Epoxy Polymers, Inc., an internet supplier of epoxy resins/coatings, urethanes, fillers and thickeners for commercial, residential and marine use, announces the introduction of gel pigments for its coatings. One quart gel pigments are available in dark brown, tile red, white, black and bright yellow. One quart of pigment will color 1.5 to 3 gallons of...
Read More »Epoxy Resin and Accelerant create damp proof membrane.
Consisting of solvent free, 2-part epoxy resin system, DPM IT One Coat cures within 18-24 hr to provide waterproof surface membrane. Product prevents passage of moisture into subsequent layers, is pigmented blue for visual control over coverage uniformity, and is suitable for isolating moisture where relative humidity values are above 92%. Designed for use with damp proof membranes, DPM IT A...
Read More »SpillVak Absorbs Up to 6X More Fluid Than Rock- and Clay-based Absorbents
Are you struggling to find an absorbent that doesn't result in at least some leaching? SpillVak outperforms all rock and clay-based materials. Check out our video to learn more.
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