Innovation Award for Breakthrough Technology of G650 Rudder and Elevator
Florence, Ky., Kelsterbach, Germany - Fokker Aerostructures (NL), Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation (USA), KVE Composites Group (NL), TenCate Aerospace Composites (NL) and Ticona GmbH (GER) have won the prestigious JEC innovation award in the category Aeronautics, for the first welded thermoplastic composite rudder and elevator of the all new Gulfstream G650 tail section. The award will be...
Read More »Fortron-® PPS from Ticona Helps Blow Molded Tank Stand up to Extreme Conditions in Miele Ovens
Suited For High Temperature Steam Contact Applications Florence, Ky., - A new grade of FortronÃ-® polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) from Ticona is being used in an innovative blow molded hot water tank designed to withstand high temperatures in a line of European kitchen ovens developed by Miele Inc. The H 5000 series of ovens from Miele uses Moisture Plus cooking, a process that draws hot water...
Read More »PPS Grades reduce distortion during strand/film extrusion.
FortronÃ-® PPS (polyphenylene sulfide) SKX 228C is general-use resin, while FortronÃ-® PPS SKX 433C is stabilized to permit continuous use at higher temperatures. Grades are formulated by modifying chemistry of PPS to gain rheological characteristics needed for extrusion applications. Products limit stretching and deformation of unsupported filaments and webs before they cool and set...
Read More »Thermoformable Sheeting is based on Fortron-® PPS.
Thermoformable polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) sheet and roll products are suited for applications requiring thermal and chemical resistance and inherent flame retardancy. Available as monolayer sheets and rolls in widths to 48 in. and thicknesses from 0.010-0.25 in., products encompass neat, glass-filled and modified grades containing impact modifiers and tougheners. Melt point enables processing to...
Read More »Polymer Protection For Optical Fiber
To learn more about the challenges your optical fibers face, and which polymers are best to protect them, download this white paper.
Read More »More performance and functionality for Sinumerik 828D CNC
Siemens new SINUMERIK 828D ADVANCED, SINUMERIK 828D and SINUMERIK 828D BASIC sets the standard for productivity enhancements of turning and milling operations on standardized machines and simplify the automation of grinding machines. See our video to learn all about it.
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