New Materials Products

PEEK Drawn Fiber offers abrasion and corrosion resistance.

Available in strands ranging from .003-.040 in., PEEK Drawn Fiber comes in natural, black, red, green, yellow, blue, orange, and violet to meet specific industry requirements for braiding identification. Woven braiding creates sleeve that can be placed over existing wire assemblies to guard against chaffing. Able to perform in temperatures up to 480Ã-

Bushing Material helps protect pumps and prolong pump life.

Used in manufacture of pump bushings and other critical-wear parts, GRAPHLON GM 860Ã-® polymer/graphite-based material provides abrasion resistance in harsh environments. It has been developed specifically for sump pumps and river water service pumps where abrasives are present. Material also handles limited run dry requirement of these applications.

Tile Backer eliminates need for separate moisture barrier.

Suited for residential and commercial applications, GlasRocÃ-® Tile Backer provides moisture- and mold-resistance for walls, ceilings, and countertops in wet as well as non-wet installations. Embedded Glass Reinforced Gypsum technology combines reinforcing glass mats, fully-embedded into water-resistant gypsum core, and gray textured acrylic coating on surface. Able to be scored and cut with...

Dow Corning Introduces New Silicone-Based Emulsion

2009.01.16 Dow Corning recently introduced Dow CorningÃ-® IE-2404 Emulsion, a new chemistry that improves performance in silicone resin emulsion paints when used as a co-binder. Formulators of paint and facade renders will achieve significant benefits using this emulsion, including lower water absorption, increased permeability to water vapor, improved weatherability, and reduced dirt pickup....

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Digital Pressure Gauge Uses Static Dissipative Compound from RTP Company to Provide Safety in Explosive Environments

WINONA, MINN., USA - (January 28, 2009) - When GE Sensing & Inspection Technologies, a leading innovator in advanced measurement, sensor-based and inspection solutions, wanted to develop a microprocessor-controlled digital pressure gauge that could meet the static dissipation standards established by the European ATEX Directive, they worked with specialty compounder RTP Company to find the best...

Automated Abrasive Blast Cabinet

A&B Deburring Company provides an Automated Blast Cabinet application to reduce labor and provide consistent abrasive grit blasting. Parts are automatically or manually loaded with a variety of PLC controlled indexing, rotational, and fixed abrasive blasting applications. Items include parts, molds, and re-manufactured parts. Turn to A&B Deburring Company for your cost-effective, top-quality...

Mitsuya's PrePreg Sheets Made with Victrex APTIV(TM) Film, Thinner than Traditional Carbon Fiber Composite Materials

Tokyo - Victrex Japan, Inc, a subsidiary of Victrex plc, an innovative leading manufacturer of high performance materials, including VICTREXÃ-® PEEK(TM) polymer, VICOTEÃ-® Coatings and APTIV(TM) films, announced that Mitsuya, a company developing carbon fiber composite materials, has developed a prepreg sheet with thinner layers than a traditional one by using Victrex's APTIV Films....

Victrex plc Strengthening Customer Support for Development of Gear Wheels Made from VICTREX PEEK Polymers

Since replacing existing metal gears with polymers has benefits such as weight/noise reduction and lower manufacturing costs by using injection molding, various industries have been investing more in R&D. Beginning with VICTREX-® PEEK(TM), other polymer materials have been used as an alternative material to metal gears. However, industrial and especially automotive gear applications are required...

VICTREX PEEK Polymer Adopted by Aichi Tokei Denki for a Small Electromagnetic Flow-Sensor

Victrex Japan (President: Richard Okupniak, company headquarters: Minato-ku Tokyo) providing high performance materials including VICTREX-® PEEK(TM) polymers, VICOTE-® Coatings, and APTIV(TM) Films, has announced that their VICTREX PEEK polymer has been adopted as the main body of the small electromagnetic flow-sensor VNS series developed by Aichi Tokei Denki Co., Ltd. (President: Noboru...

Victrex Announces 30 Years of VICTREX PEEK Polymer Innovation

Thornton Cleveleys, UK - November marks the 30th anniversary of VICTREX PEEK polymer. Since the product's inception, Victrex and its customers have helped revolutionize the plastics market with this high-temperature, high-performance polyketone. In the last 30 years Victrex has emerged as the only business in the world that focuses exclusively on the development of polyketones, and this...

Aerzen USA Process Gas Blower and Compressor Installations Worldwide

Aerzen is firmly established as a global leader in compressed air, gas, and vacuum solutions. Our reputation as an industry leader is built on consistently delivering innovative products that are at the cutting edge of technology. To learn about the industries finest blowers and oil-free and oil-injected screw compressors, see our video.