Polyetheretherketone (PEEK)

Lightweight Transmission and Engine Components Made from Victrex-® Peek Increase Performance and Improve Fuel Economy
Polyetheretherketone (PEEK)

Lightweight Transmission and Engine Components Made from Victrex-® Peek Increase Performance and Improve Fuel Economy

WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, PA USA -- According to recent studies, the government-mandated CAFE standards for the automotive industry will conserve natural resources and minimize the global carbon footprint. In addition, consumers can expect to save an average of $8,000 over the lifetime of the vehicle once the standards reach full effect. Automobile manufacturers are now scrambling to find innovative...

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Lightweight Transmission and Engine Components Made from Victrex® Peek Increase Performance and Improve Fuel Economy
Polyetheretherketone (PEEK)

Lightweight Transmission and Engine Components Made from Victrex® Peek Increase Performance and Improve Fuel Economy

WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, PA USA -- According to recent studies, the government-mandated CAFE standards for the automotive industry will conserve natural resources and minimize the global carbon footprint. In addition, consumers can expect to save an average of $8,000 over the lifetime of the vehicle once the standards reach full effect. Automobile manufacturers are now scrambling to find innovative...

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Polyetheretherketone (PEEK)

Nexxt Spine Is Granted FDA Clearance for New Spinal Implants Made of Solvay's Zeniva-® PEEK

Thermoplastic Biomaterial Brings High Performance to New Spinal Spacer System Devices ALPHARETTA, Ga. Nexxt Spine LLC, a Fishers, Ind.-based manufacturer of spinal implants and instrumentation, has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) for its new Honour(TM) cervical spacer and lumbar spacer implants made of ZenivaÂ-® polyetheretherketone (PEEK) rods from...

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Polyetheretherketone (PEEK)

Nexxt Spine Is Granted FDA Clearance for New Spinal Implants Made of Solvay's Zeniva® PEEK

Thermoplastic Biomaterial Brings High Performance to New Spinal Spacer System Devices ALPHARETTA, Ga. Nexxt Spine LLC, a Fishers, Ind.-based manufacturer of spinal implants and instrumentation, has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) for its new Honour(TM) cervical spacer and lumbar spacer implants made of Zeniva-® polyetheretherketone (PEEK) rods from Solvay...

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Diversified Plastics' Components Are Aboard NASA's Juno Spacecraft to Jupiter
Polyetheretherketone (PEEK)

Diversified Plastics' Components Are Aboard NASA's Juno Spacecraft to Jupiter

Plastic-molded components produced by Diversified Plastics, Inc. are currently speeding through space towards Jupiter aboard NASA's Juno Space Probe. The craft was launched August 5, 2011 and is expected to begin orbiting the planet in early July, 2016. The plastic components are part of the JADE (Jovian Auroral Distributions Experiment) device. The JADE sensors are designed to measure and...

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Diversified Plastics' Components Are Aboard NASA's Juno Spacecraft to Jupiter
Polyetheretherketone (PEEK)

Diversified Plastics' Components Are Aboard NASA's Juno Spacecraft to Jupiter

Plastic-molded components produced by Diversified Plastics, Inc. are currently speeding through space towards Jupiter aboard NASA's Juno Space Probe. The craft was launched August 5, 2011 and is expected to begin orbiting the planet in early July, 2016. The plastic components are part of the JADE (Jovian Auroral Distributions Experiment) device. The JADE sensors are designed to measure and...

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Victrex® 90-Series Peek Polymers Can Reduce Weight and Improve Reliability in Critical Transportation and Electronic Components
Polyetheretherketone (PEEK)

Victrex® 90-Series Peek Polymers Can Reduce Weight and Improve Reliability in Critical Transportation and Electronic Components

WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, PA USA - Aerospace, automotive, and electronics engineers have been tasked with finding materia- solutions that can reduce weight, improve functionality, and help consolidate or miniaturize parts in some of the most demanding environments. VICTREX® 90-Series high flow PEEK polymers were developed specifically for thin-walled, intricate component applications and offer higher...

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Victrex-® 90-Series Peek Polymers Can Reduce Weight and Improve Reliability in Critical Transportation and Electronic Components
Polyetheretherketone (PEEK)

Victrex-® 90-Series Peek Polymers Can Reduce Weight and Improve Reliability in Critical Transportation and Electronic Components

WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, PA USA - Aerospace, automotive, and electronics engineers have been tasked with finding materia- solutions that can reduce weight, improve functionality, and help consolidate or miniaturize parts in some of the most demanding environments. VICTREX-® 90-Series high flow PEEK polymers were developed specifically for thin-walled, intricate component applications and offer higher...

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Miscellaneous Fabrics and Cloths

Enabling 65% Fiber Content, Composite Fabric Co-Developed by Tissa and Victrex, Greatly Improves Efficiency of Manufacture

WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, PA USA -- The need to reduce cycle time in order to lower cost in composites manufacturing is critical. Victrex Polymer Solutions, a world leader in polyaryletherketones and Tissa Glasweberei AG, a recognized pioneer in continuous fiber glass weaving techniques, have co-developed innovative composite fabrics to be marketed under Tissa's brand name TIXPREF*. These fabrics are...

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Miscellaneous Fabrics and Cloths

Enabling 65% Fiber Content, Composite Fabric Co-Developed by Tissa and Victrex, Greatly Improves Efficiency of Manufacture

WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, PA USA -- The need to reduce cycle time in order to lower cost in composites manufacturing is critical. Victrex Polymer Solutions, a world leader in polyaryletherketones and Tissa Glasweberei AG, a recognized pioneer in continuous fiber glass weaving techniques, have co-developed innovative composite fabrics to be marketed under Tissa's brand name TIXPREF*. These fabrics are...

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