New Materials Products

Oxygen Barrier TPE is designed for medical applications.

With performance equivalent to thermoset butyl rubber, oxygen barrier thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) ensure protection against oxygen permeation in healthcare packaging and delivery systems. Material properties, made to be custom-formulated, promote design freedom and potential for part consolidation. Able to be processed using injection molding as well as extrusion and blow molding, materials...

Aardvark Polymers Announces New Roto Resins: FR Nylon - Aardalloy POM Alloys

Lambertville, N.J. Aardvark Polymers is pleased to announce several new additions to their growing line of Next Generation Roto Resins. The new offerings include a FR nylon with UL94-V0 ratings and the first commercial Aardalloy thermoplastic alloy products. NEW Aarlon 4055FR- PA6/6 V0 Rated Aarlon 4055FR is a premium flame retardant type 6/6 polyamide with a UL94-V0 rating for flammability....

Reliant Energy Completes $10 Million Upgrade of Pollution Control Equipment at Elrama Power Plant

Additional Improvements, New Technology for Monitoring to Further Lower Emissions PITTSBURGH, June 6 // -- Reliant Energy announced today that it has completed installation and placed in service the final module of upgrades to the flue gas desulfurization system (scrubber) at its Elrama Power Plant. The plant, located in Elizabeth, Pa., about 25 miles southwest of Pittsburgh, is a 465 megawatt,...

Sealant Films suit retort pouch and lidding applications.

FDA-approved cast polypropylene sealant films include CPP ZK100 film that features low haze, non-whitening, and stress-crack resistance for retort pouch constructions. CPP CF9501 sealant film for retort lidding with secure, easy-to-peel lamination can be used on polypropylene containers. Exhibiting heat seal and impact strength, films withstand sterilization temperatures up to 135Ã-

Adhesive Tapes for Biopharma Applications

Download our free eBook to learn the various applications NADCO tapes used within the healthcare sector, the many benefits they provide, and how to select the right type.

Simrit to Debut Simriz 499 Perfluoroelastomer Compound at SEMICON West 2007

Formulated with proprietary technology, Simriz 499 offers excellent resistance to solvents and acids PLYMOUTH, Mich., July 9, 2007 - Simrit is expanding its SimrizÃ-® brand of perfluoroelastomer compounds with the introduction of the newly formulated Simriz 499 material. The latest in the Simriz line of proprietary materials, Simriz 499 was specifically developed to combine plasma resistance,...

Starter Kit facilitates FPGA-based application evaluation.

Supplied with necessary hardware, software tools, evaluation board, power supply, reference designs, and accessories, Spartan(TM)-3AN Starter Kit provides out-of-the-box functionality for prototyping high-volume non-volatile applications requiring higher system integration or security. Board features 700K system gate FPGA and is equipped with subsystems such as 10/100 Ethernet PHY, DDR2 SDRAM,...

Interface Boards facilitate host-based media processing.

With PCIe version of Digital T1/E1 Gateway trunk board and PCIe Analog Station Board, developers can design IP-centric applications that support shift to IP but allow for gradual migration that will incorporate mix of VoIP and TDM technologies. Trunk board supports up to four T1 or E1 spans, configurable in single span increments, while Analog Station Board supports connection of up to 12 ports...

High Security MAKROLON HYGARD BR750 Glazing in New A&C Plastics Headquarters

High Security MAKROLON HYGARDÃ-® BR750 Glazing in New A&C Plastics Headquarters Sheffield, MA-June 1, 2007-When A&C Plastics of Houston, Texas designed its new corporate headquarters, the building required secure, impact-resistant windows that demonstrated excellent visibility and light transmission. To meet these requirements, the company installed windows made from high-quality MAKROLON...

ACE Production Technologies Acquires Drop-Jet Fluxing Technology

Spokane Valley, Washington, USA, June 4, 2007 - ACE Production Technologies Inc., a manufacturer of selective soldering systems for electronics assembly, announces the acquisition of all of the Drop-Jet Spray Head technology and Spray Head related products from Castle Controls & Automation, LLC. The purchase and sale agreement was announced recently by Alan Cable, President of ACE Production...

Cree Demonstrates 100-mm Zero-Micropipe Silicon Carbide Substrates

DURHAM, N.C., MAY 23, 2007 - Cree, Inc., (Nasdaq: CREE) announced today that it has achieved another milestone in the development of silicon carbide (SiC) technology with the demonstration of 100-mm (4-.in.), Zero-Micropipe (ZMP(TM)), n-type SiC substrates. Micropipes, common crystalline defects in SiC, can not only decrease the number of usable electronic devices produced per wafer, but can also...

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