Polymide and PEEK(TM) Materials are fully machinable.
Duratron® D7000 polyimide (PI) material is offered for applications that require thermal performance in 600°F range and are available variety of sheet thicknesses and tube configurations. Homogeneous Semitron® MP370 (modified PEEK) lets builders tailor socket material to application environment and is not subject to soft center or inconsistent physical properties found in...
Read More »BASF Exhibits Comprehensive Portfolio of Plastics and Additives at the National Plastics Expo, Chicago, Illinois
Booth attractions include customer applications and micro-seminars FLORHAM PARK, NJ, June 12, 2009 -- BASF will feature new products, processes and productivity improvements that help make products more sustainable, durable, colorful and safe during the June 22-26 National Plastics Expo in Chicago, Illinois. With the recent acquisition of Ciba, BASF has added to its exclusive line of pigments,...
Read More »Xten Industries Trumps European Manufacturers for British Product
[Kenosha, WI] Xten Industries, an award-winning plastic injection molder and contract manufacturer, beat out overseas competition and began production of the popular British product, Bikebins, this week. Executive Designer Sam Lowings began manufacturing the bins in the United Kingdom (UK) after discovering, in 2005, that the market lacked a supply of quality, water proof pannier bags. According...
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Thermally Conductive Polymers can withstand up to 536°F.
With ability to dissipate heat, CoolPoly® thermally conductive polymers are suited for wound coils and other electronic components and devices. Including reduced surface and part temperature, injection moldable polymers are designed for applications in molded bobbins and other wound devices such as solenoids, ignition and clutch coils, surface mount coils, and transformers.
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From content to SEO to design, this "Website Best Practices" checklist can help your company craft the perfect website.
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Aptiv(TM) Film Made from Victrex® Peek(TM) Polymer Enhances Design of America's Cup Racing Yacht
United Internet Team Germany Unveils GER 89" its New State-of-the-Art Yacht West Conshohocken, PA - (September 12, 2007) - United Internet Team Germany entered this year's challenge for the America's Cup with a newly designed yacht, "GER 89," featuring Victrex APTIV(TM) film to protect intensely stressed parts. APTIV film, made with VICTREX® PEEK(TM) polymer, was selected for its extreme...
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New Generation of Hook and Loop Fastening Systems Uses VICTREX® PEEK(TM) Polymer
West Conshohocken, PA - (March 13, 2007) - When Aplix, the world leader in hook and loop fastening systems, developed a new method of molding a field of hooks within an injection molded part, it added VICTREX® PEEK(TM) polymer to its resin portfolio because of the polymer's high temperature resistance, enhanced stiffness and sterilizability. Using the high-performance thermoplastic in its...
Read More »Vero International Takes VISI-Flow Software on the Road
WIXOM, MI: November 10, 2006 - Vero International, a leading supplier of CAD/CAM/CAE software for mold and die design and plastic injection molding industries, will promote its VISI-Flow software during November and December in cities throughout North America. As a result of acquiring Plastics & Computer International, the original developer of VISI-Flow, Vero International became a dynamic...
Read More »Piper Plastics Manufactures Microprocessor Test Sockets Using a Ceramic-Filled Victrex® Peek® Polymer
Greenville, SC (July 18, 2006) The Semiconductor industry's demand for smaller, tight tolerance IC packages that operate at higher frequencies is making it increasingly difficult for traditional materials previously used for test socket applications. New, high performance test socket components made from a ceramic-filled VICTREX® PEEK polymer are available from Piper Plastics Inc., a...
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Triad WAU Wall Plug-In AC Power Supply May Be First To Meet Level VI Energy Efficiency Standard
Triad Magnetics, an industry leader and one of the most trusted names in transformer design and manufacturing, is proud to announce the release of the Triad WAU Wall Plug-In AC Power Supply. Engineered to provide robust performance and high reliability, it is setting the standard for 120V/60Hz power supplies. See our video to learn all about it.
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