Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT)

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PBT Polyester Resin Shapes withstand high impacts.

Approved for direct contact with food by FDA and other US and European agencies, Hydex-® 4101 and lubricated Hydex® 4101L stock shapes are suitable for machined parts in food processing equipment. Hydex® 4101 also offers resistance to typical cleaning chemicals such as chlorine and caustic solutions, features absorption rate as much as 15 times less than nylon, and can withstand...

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PBT Polyester Resin Shapes withstand high impacts.

Approved for direct contact with food by FDA and other US and European agencies, HydexÂ-® 4101 and lubricated Hydex® 4101L stock shapes are suitable for machined parts in food processing equipment. Hydex® 4101 also offers resistance to typical cleaning chemicals such as chlorine and caustic solutions, features absorption rate as much as 15 times less than...

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SABIC Innovative Plastics Teams with IAV GmbH to Develop EV & Hybrid Vehicle Powertrain Solutions with Advanced Lightweight Thermoplastics

MANNHEIM, Germany - Here at the VDI conference - Booth #74 - SABIC Innovative Plastics today announced its collaboration with IAV GmbH, a world leader in advanced vehicle and powertrain systems, to develop advanced thermoplastic solutions that can replace metal in electric vehicle (EV) and hybrid powertrain components. Specifically, the two companies are targeting new ways to optimize vehicle...

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SABIC Innovative Plastics Teams with IAV GmbH to Develop EV & Hybrid Vehicle Powertrain Solutions with Advanced Lightweight Thermoplastics

MANNHEIM, Germany - Here at the VDI conference - Booth #74 - SABIC Innovative Plastics today announced its collaboration with IAV GmbH, a world leader in advanced vehicle and powertrain systems, to develop advanced thermoplastic solutions that can replace metal in electric vehicle (EV) and hybrid powertrain components. Specifically, the two companies are targeting new ways to optimize vehicle...

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RTP Company's Custom TPE Compounds Provide Watertight Seal for Wiring Harnesses
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RTP Company's Custom TPE Compounds Provide Watertight Seal for Wiring Harnesses

WINONA, MINNESOTA, USA - When a well-known national truck fleet approached Maxi-Seal Harness Systems to design a new modular wiring harness for the underside of long-haul semi-trailer trucks, Maxi-Seal saw an opportunity to raise the bar and deliver a new level of reliability. With the help of custom compounder RTP Company, Maxi-Seal developed the new Defender" commercial wiring harness system,...

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RTP Company's Custom TPE Compounds Provide Watertight Seal for Wiring Harnesses
Rubber

RTP Company's Custom TPE Compounds Provide Watertight Seal for Wiring Harnesses

WINONA, MINNESOTA, USA - When a well-known national truck fleet approached Maxi-Seal Harness Systems to design a new modular wiring harness for the underside of long-haul semi-trailer trucks, Maxi-Seal saw an opportunity to raise the bar and deliver a new level of reliability. With the help of custom compounder RTP Company, Maxi-Seal developed the new Defender" commercial wiring harness system,...

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Fast Track to Success with Eco-Friendly Connectors
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Fast Track to Success with Eco-Friendly Connectors

Halogen-free fire protection with Vectra® LCP and Celanex® XFR® from Ticona Kelsterbach/Germany, Florence/Kentucky, September 16, 2009 - To remain competitive in the electrical /electronics industry today, eco-friendly solutions for fire protection are becoming increasingly important. For this reason, globally operating companies, Meritec and Molex, use Vectra® LCP and Celanex® XFR®...

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Fast Track to Success with Eco-Friendly Connectors
Connectors

Fast Track to Success with Eco-Friendly Connectors

Halogen-free fire protection with Vectra-® LCP and Celanex® XFR® from Ticona Kelsterbach/Germany, Florence/Kentucky, September 16, 2009 - To remain competitive in the electrical /electronics industry today, eco-friendly solutions for fire protection are becoming increasingly important. For this reason, globally operating companies, Meritec and Molex, use Vectra® LCP and Celanex®...

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BASF Has Material Expertise and Know-How with Laser Welding

Ultradur-® PBT ideal for electronic components WYANDOTTE, MI, June 22, 2009 -- BASF's expertise in laser welding and material science culminates in the Ultradur B4300 G6 resin, which provides the superior strength and stability required of the laser energy transmission (LET) process, easily supporting high precision laser welding. BASF's joining technology experts have developed a unique method...

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BASF Has Material Expertise and Know-How with Laser Welding

UltradurÂ-® PBT ideal for electronic components WYANDOTTE, MI, June 22, 2009 -- BASF's expertise in laser welding and material science culminates in the Ultradur B4300 G6 resin, which provides the superior strength and stability required of the laser energy transmission (LET) process, easily supporting high precision laser welding. BASF's joining technology experts have developed a unique...

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Vector® Sports Training Ball Offers Visible Point of Contact
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Vector® Sports Training Ball Offers Visible Point of Contact

Our goal is to help every athlete derive maximum enjoyment from their sport and become a better player. We offer a line of innovative training tools that combine cutting-edge technology and out of the box thinking to deliver an unbeatable competitive advantage. The Vector® Sports Training Ball is just another example of our commitment to innovation. To learn how the Vector® is helping ballplayers everywhere, see our video.

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