Polyimide

New Grades of Meldin-® Polyimide Materials

The Polymer Products Business of Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics has recently developed a grade of MeldinÂ-® materials for highly demanding applications in which metal and other materials will not perform adequately. Applications include thrust washers, sealing rings, bearings, and fork pads. The MeldinÂ-® 3100 series offers 4 tribological grades that satisfy application needs of high...

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Medin-® 7021 Polyimide Chosen for Performance

Medin-® 7021 Polyimide Chosen for Performance

Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics' Meldin 7021 material has been selected for use in turbo prop engines. A major worldwide turbo prop manufacturer has tested, approved and purchased Meldin 7021 parts for valves that supply air to the aircraft cabin. The seal rings and bushings, made from Meldin 7021 compounded material, provide self lubricated bearing surfaces and resistance to high temperatures...

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Polyimide Material is targeted for beverage industry.

Polyimide Material is targeted for beverage industry.

Meldin 7001 polyimide material was developed for manufacturing cap holders for beverage packaging industry. Machined holders constructed from Meldin 7001 position plastic cap during hot welding process that connects cap to carton. With heat resistance up to 600Â-

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Polyimide Parts meet outgassing and ionic purity standards.

Polyimide Parts meet outgassing and ionic purity standards.

Pyropel HD thermoset polyimide machining stock, suitable for manufacturing parts subject to high temperatures or chemical attack, offers temperature resistance to 550 deg F. It is available machined to print or in standard 12 x 12 in. plates in thicknesses up to 1 in. Applications include metal welding and cutting equipment; wafer processing equipment; soldering fixtures; high-pressure thermal...

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Basalt America Announces Stronger, Lighter, and Corrosion-Free FRP's (Fiber Reinforced Polymers)
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Basalt America Announces Stronger, Lighter, and Corrosion-Free FRP's (Fiber Reinforced Polymers)

Fiber Reinforced Polymers (FRP), represents a truly groundbreaking advancement in structural reinforcement. Lightweight, strong, and green, they are changing the way the construction industry thinks about rebar. Unlike steel, FRPs don't rust and are far stronger than standard rebar. To learn why Fiber Reinforced Polymers are poised to change the way the world builds, see our video.

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