New Materials Products

BASF at Middle East Coatings Show, 12-14 March in Dubai

UBAI - February 14, 2012 - Showcases broad product portfolio, new innovations BASF, a leading supplier to the coatings market worldwide, will be at the Middle East Coatings Show at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre, United Arab Emirates, on 12-14 March, 2012. BASF will showcase its coating solutions, including new innovations, for the furniture and flooring, printing and...

Hydraulic Rod Locks Assist on Movable Pool Bottom Project

Aquatic Development Group uses specially modified AmlokÃ-® product from Advanced Machine & Engineering to protect movable pool floor stability at Ithaca College Aquatic Development Group (ADG) of Cohoes, New York is a professional design, manufacturing and construction firm serving the waterpark, resort, hotel aquarium, aquatic therapy and commercial/institutional swimming pool markets. The...

NASA Approves DUNMORE Film for Broad Use in Protecting Spacecraft Components

Space Agency and Major Contractors Use DUN-SHIELD ESD to Prevent Damage from Static Electricity Bristol, Pa. - NASA has approved a high-performance DUNMORE Corporation film as one of its primary materials for protecting electronic spacecraft components from static electricity, DUNMORE announced today. The NASA approval comes after more than a year of trial use at NASA and regular use by major...

LED White Diffusion Sheet suits backlit applications.

Formulated to give optimized color performance with both transmitted and reflected light using white LEDs, LED White Diffusion Sheet can be cut, drilled, and shaped using traditional acrylic fabrication techniques. Continuous cast acrylic sheet is available in 51 x 108.375 x .118 in. size and is suited for airport signage, POP displays, and in-floor lighting.

Metal Finishing Selection Guide

This unique chart compares different metal finishes by cost, corrosion resistance, applications and more.

TrimTech(TM) Interior Soft Trim Solutions Offer Several New Technologies to Improve the Driving Experience

DETROIT - TrimTech(TM) interior soft trim components supplied by The Woodbridge GroupÃ-® now offer enhanced levels of comfort, fit and finish, and greater vehicle trim level differentiation for today's highly stylized vehicle interiors. Through its TrimTech(TM) product line, Woodbridge delivers superior craftsmanship and a noticeable feeling of soft, luxurious touch points, in many of the...

Evaluation Board for XMC4000 includes WLAN/LAN/USB functions.

XMC-HiLight, with XMC4000 architecture from Infineon based on Cortex-M4 core from ARM, comes with communication, slide control, LED matrix control, RGB, and A/D functions. Compatibility with Infineon Hexagon Evaluation Kit also makes board compatible with software applications designed with DAVE 3. Also, solution supports customized hardware extensions on optional prototyping board and provides...

First Heavy Lift Job with Twaron Stay Cables Successfully Completed

ARNHEM, The Netherlands - Heavy lift and transport specialist BigLift Shipping successfully completed the first job with their new super fly jib. Initiated by Huisman the first ever super fly jib was equipped with special Twaron stay cables to lengthen the crane to a radius of 55 meters. The aramid fiber Twaron is lightweight and five times stronger than steel. This results in a reduced...

SABIC Innovative Plastics' New Anti-Static and Low-Gloss/No-Paint Solutions Add Stylish High Quality to Automotive Interiors

MANNHEIM, Germany - SABIC Innovative Plastics launched here today at the VDI conference (booth #74) two new specialty materials that make creating and maintaining high-quality, attractive automotive interiors much easier. The first new product is a Cycolac* acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene/polycarbonate (ABS/PC) resin for elegant, low-gloss parts that eliminates the costs, wear problems and...

Phase Change Thermal Interface Material supports screen printing.

Screen-printable and stencilable, Tpcm(TM) 580SP Series exhibits 4.0 W/mK thermal conductivity. Pad contains solvent that assists in processing, which allows wetting of surface. After drying, the solvent is moistureless to the touch, and therefore eliminates mess associated with thermal grease. Once solvent is removed, material begins to soften and flow at temperatures around 45Ã-

Evaluation Platform drives 3-phase brushless motors.

Used for spinning brushless DC (BLDC) and permanent magnet synchronous motors, DRV8312-C2-KIT includes DRV8312 motor driver, 32-bit C2000(TM) Piccolo(TM) MCU controlCARD module, GUI, full development source code, Code Composer Studio(TM) IDE, and 3-phase BLDC motor. Platform supports sensorless field-oriented control (FOC) as well as sensorless and sensored trapezoidal commutation control. By...

SRG Global Coatings Enhance Surface Durability, Efficiency, Design Flexibility

SRG Global's automotive coatings enhance the structural integrity of the finished part while also improving vehicle efficiency. Check out our video to learn more.