Kraton is Stretching the Limits in the Design and Construction of Personal Care Products at the IDEA 2016 Expo
HOUSTON and BOSTON - Kraton Performance Polymers, Inc. (NYSE: KRA), a leading global producer of styrenic block copolymers, specialty polymers and high-value performance products derived from pine wood pulping co-products, announces plans to exhibit at IDEA 2016. The Kraton team will be available at booth #752, May 3rd-5th at the Boston Convention Exhibition Center in Boston, Massachusetts....
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First European Approval for Implant Made of PEEK-OPTIMA-® HA Enhanced
THORNTON CLEVELEYS, England - Implantable polymer adopted by Karmed Saglik Group for spinal fusion device Implants made from the PEEK-OPTIMAÃ-® HA Enhanced implantable polymer have received their first CE mark (European) approval. It is granted to implants supplied by the Karmed Saglik Group ( Karmed ) for the treatment of degenerative spinal conditions. The approval is necessary for...
Read More »Saint-Gobain Seals Group Upholds Its High Quality Management System Standards with Renewed ISO 9001:2008 and EN 9100:2009 Certifications in Kontich, Belgium
GARDEN GROVE, CALIFORNIAÃ- – Saint-Gobain Seals Group continues its high level of quality management system standards and their Kontich, Belgium site has renewed its ISO 9001:2008 and EN 9100:2009 certifications.Ã- The ISO 9001:2008 certification is from the International Organization for Standardization, composed of representatives from various national standards organizations that...
Read More »COC Injection Molding Grade Resin has internal mold release.
Formulated to deliver balance of clarity, flow, and processability, TOPAS 5013L-10 cyclic olefin copolymer (COC) resin is intended for injection molding of components for optical, diagnostic, and microfluidic markets. Heat deflection temperature is 127Ã-
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The Benefits of Pre-Engineered Systems
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Read More »Low Molecular Weight Polymers promote adhesion.
Dispersed in water, RicobondÃ-® 7002 and 7004 produce low-viscosity, stable dispersions with small particle size. Both can be formulated with other emulsions for optimized adhesion to different polar and non-polar substrates. Adding dispersions to standard latexes such as SBR and VP emulsions can also improve water resistance and mechanical properties. Other uses include water-based...
Read More »Thermoplastic Elastomer targets medical devices.
Intended for minimally invasive devices that are exposed to bodily fluids for less than 30 days, such as surgical tubing, Hydrophilic Pebax MV1074 SA 01 MED Polymer is USP VI certified andÃ- absorbs up to 48% of moisture from surrounding environment. Polyether block amide copolymer forms hydrogen bonds that create wet film on component surface, optimizing lubricity against bodily tissue....
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Kraton Performance Polymers to Showcase Cariflex(TM) Polyisoprene Products, the Super Clean Polyisoprene Polymer and Latex for High Performance Medical Devices, MEDTEC Europe, Stuttgart, Germany February 26-28, 2013
HOUSTON,TX- Kraton Performance Polymers, Inc. (NYSE: KRA ), a leading global producer of styrenic block copolymers and other engineered polymers, announces plans to showcase Cariflex polyisoprene products, the pure and clean alternative to natural rubber for high performance medical applications, at MEDTEC Europe in Stuttgart, Germany. Kraton Polymers and Dr. Philippe Henderson, Global Innovation...
Read More »Arkema Launches Specialty Polyamides Med Grades for Medical Market and Appoints Velox as Exclusive European Distributor
COLOMBES, FRANCE - Arkema is committed to provide the highest quality material for the medical market; this is why almost 10 years ago Arkema began to introduce MED grades for some of its Specialty Polyamides products. An extensive range of MED grades is now available for its main product lines (PebaxÃ-® SA 01MED, RilsanÃ-® MED, and RilsamidÃ-® MED) that Arkema will sell exclusively...
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Soterna's Solar Thermal Boiler Uses Radel-® PPSU for High Strength and Resistance to Hot Chlorinated Water
PPSU Replaces Stainless Steel in Pressurized Solar Panel System ALPHARETTA, Ga., - Soterna S. Coop., based in Navarra, Spain, has developed the first solar panel system with an integrated thermal boiler for quick installation and reduced cost. The thermal boiler is made of RadelÃ-® polyphenylsulfone (PPSU) resin from Solvay Specialty Polymers USA, LLC, which provides long-term hoop stress...
Read More »Victrex Delivers Security of Supply as Airplane Production Ramps Up
Readiness Confirmed with Material Certification and Stocking Program for VICTREXÃ-® PEEK Polymers WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, PA, USA - Victrex Polymer Solutions, the world leader in high performance polyaryletherketones, has reaffirmed its security of supply in anticipation of increased demand as commercial airplane manufacturers plan to boost production rates to record levels. Victrex issued a...
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Ensure Safety, Reliability in Your Cement Plant with Aerzen Blowers and Compressors
Aerzen offers blowers and compressors for challenging cement applications such as pneumatic conveying from raw mill to raw meal silos, combustion air, cement silos fluidization, and more. At Aerzen, safety is our top priority. Check out our video to learn more.
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