New Materials Products

Silicone Rubber Grades facilitate drug delivery to patients.

One-component Tufel I is suited for tubing applications such as catheters and IV lines, while 2-component Tufel III provides resilience and elastic memory in tubing for peristaltic pumps. Both platinum-cure, silicone elastomers are cured without peroxides that can product VOCs, and are compositionally compliant with FDA 21 CFR 177.2600 for indirect food contact. They can be sterilized using...

BSP Development Kit works with 133 MHz SC520 SBC.

Designed to support Wind River's VxWorks 5.5 RTOS, PEGASUS VxWorks board support packages (BSP) Development Kit enables users to create VxWorks-based applications using reference platform and production-ready product. It supports Tornado installation wizard for creation of run time operating system image. Kit also comes with 133 MHz PEGASUS PC/104 SBC fitted with 32 MB SDRAM and 16 MB Flash...

Slip Additive facilitates production of flexible packaging.

Ampacet 102794 allows polyethylene-based packaging films to be adhesive laminated to those made of polyethylene terephthalate or other polymer with little or no change in coefficient of friction after lamination. Product helps keep film movement through form, fill, and seal machine predictable and problem-free. There is no need to overdose it to compensate for lubricant migration from sealant...

TPE Compounds offer rubber-like matte appearance.

FlexalloyÃ-® 9750 Series vinyl thermoplastic elastomers are formulated for applications where low-gloss surface may be aesthetically desirable. Anti-blocking properties facilitate handling of films such as bin liners, flexible accordion hose, and mating parts such as weather stripping for windows and doors. Available in Shore A hardness from 35-80, compounds offer resistance to oils and fat....

Advantages of Thermoset Plastics vs. Engineered Thermoplastics and Metal Parts

Thermosets and engineered thermoplastics are sometimes better suited to differing situations, but they do have some overlap in relevant use cases.

Heat-Resistant Material is used in glass making industry.

MeldinÃ-® 7001 polyimide parts and shapes offer heat resistance up to 600Ã-

Release Film targets medical applications.

Polyester-based ClearsilÃ-® Series includes cleanroom-coated, optically clear, contaminant- and scratch-free release films that provide consistent release, as well as optimum transfer or release of adhesive's qualities. Color film substrate for identification can be supplied in form of deep-dyed release film. Models UV5A, UV10, UV12, UV30, UV50, and UV100 are UV-cured, while S10...

Solder Paste suits extended heating profiles.

Intended for Pb-free and N2-free processing, SAC-XM7S remains stable and active during extended heating at elevated temperatures and does not require nitrogen blanket. It is available in most common SAC-alloys, including anti-Tombstoning type, and in several powder classes.

Ceramic Compound offers high-temperature thermal insulation.

Fused silica-based Ceramacast(TM) 645N is suited for encapsulating small ceramic and metal housings used in high temperature devices such as flow meters, pressure sensors, and temperature sensors to 3,000Ã-

Wireless Solutions test MIMO WLAN technologies.

LitePoint IQnxn(TM) MIMO Test System offers expandable array of integrated and synchronized Vector Signal Analyzers and Vector Signal Generators to IC and product developers. User test interfaces include 2 dual-band RF ports as well as single/differential baseband input and output ports. LitePoint One-Box Tester MIMO Add-On Software, running on IQview or IQflex test platform, uses parallel...

Molding Compound targets hearing aid applications.

LoctiteÃ-® ResinAidÃ-® 3596 produces tear-resistant, conformable shells that deliver comfort in ear canal and comply with ISO-10993 standards for skin surface medical devices. Formulation withstands jaw movement and resists chemicals found naturally in human ear. With viscosity of 1,000 cp, product cures on exposure to UV or visible light of correct intensity, and provides post-cure tear...

Triad's Next-Gen Power Supplies Offer Increased Reliability and Reduced Noise Performance

Triad Magnetics, an established leader in power supply design and manufacturing, is proud to announce their next generation WAU AC and WDU DC Series of power supplies. These linear wall plug-ins offer minimum noise performance without sacrificing reliability or life. See our video to learn more.