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COC Injection Molding Grade Resin has internal mold release.

TOPAS 5013L-10 COC Targets Optical, Diagnostic, and Microfluidic Markets FLORENCE, Ky. — TOPAS Advanced Polymers has expanded its line of TOPAS 5013 cyclic olefin copolymer (COC) resins for injection molding of high-performance components for the optical, diagnostic, and microfluidic markets. The new grade, TOPAS 5013L-10, has won strong early acceptance because it features an internal mold...

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New Doming Equipment Increases Capacity By 50%
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New Doming Equipment Increases Capacity By 50%

One of the most cost effective ways to not only increase labels durability, but aesthetic appeal is by applying a clear polyurethane resin over the top, a process most commonly known as doming. Doming has made huge strides in the past decade, and what used to be impossible in terms of doming (custom shapes, scripted lettering), is now just as easy as writing a program which tells the equipment...

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New Doming Equipment Increases Capacity By 50%
Resins

New Doming Equipment Increases Capacity By 50%

One of the most cost effective ways to not only increase labels durability, but aesthetic appeal is by applying a clear polyurethane resin over the top, a process most commonly known as doming. Doming has made huge strides in the past decade, and what used to be impossible in terms of doming (custom shapes, scripted lettering), is now just as easy as writing a program which tells the equipment...

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Acetal Copolymer suits blow/injection molded tank applications.

Meets EPA / CARB Regulations for SORE Systems Sulzbach, Germany, Florence, Ky., Shanghai, PR China — Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), the global technology and specialty materials company, today is celebrating 50 years of the Celcon®/Hostaform® acetal copolymer (POM) product line at K 2013 in Dusseldorf, Germany, by unveiling Hostaform LPT POM, a low-permeation and toughened polymer...

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Acetal Copolymer suits blow/injection molded tank applications.

Meets EPA / CARB Regulations for SORE Systems Sulzbach, Germany, Florence, Ky., Shanghai, PR China — Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), the global technology and specialty materials company, today is celebrating 50 years of the Celcon-®/Hostaform® acetal copolymer (POM) product line at K 2013 in Dusseldorf, Germany, by unveiling Hostaform LPT POM, a low-permeation and toughened polymer...

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Silicone Intermediate is available for food-contact applications.

Solventless liquid silicone resin, Dow Corning-® 3074 Intermediate, blends with organic or other silicone resins to extend and improve processability and performance of coating systems. Specifically, solution provides high-temperature resistance, durability, and weatherability for range of coating formulations while minimizing release of VOCs. Reactive methoxy functionality makes this...

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Silicone Intermediate is available for food-contact applications.

Solventless liquid silicone resin, Dow CorningÂ-® 3074 Intermediate, blends with organic or other silicone resins to extend and improve processability and performance of coating systems. Specifically, solution provides high-temperature resistance, durability, and weatherability for range of coating formulations while minimizing release of VOCs. Reactive methoxy functionality makes this...

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Novel Revivent(TM) Myocardial Anchoring System from BioVentrix Uses Solvay's Zeniva® PEEK in Tether Component
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Novel Revivent(TM) Myocardial Anchoring System from BioVentrix Uses Solvay's Zeniva® PEEK in Tether Component

Thermoplastic Biomaterial Delivers High Strength and Biocompatibility in New Surgical Implant for Heart Failure Patients ALPHARETTA, Ga. – BioVentrix’s innovative Revivent™ Myocardial Anchoring System for the treatment of congestive heart failure features a tether component made of Zeniva-® polyetheretherketone (PEEK) resin from Solvay Specialty Polymers for high strength and...

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Novel Revivent(TM) Myocardial Anchoring System from BioVentrix Uses Solvay's Zeniva-® PEEK in Tether Component
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Novel Revivent(TM) Myocardial Anchoring System from BioVentrix Uses Solvay's Zeniva-® PEEK in Tether Component

Thermoplastic Biomaterial Delivers High Strength and Biocompatibility in New Surgical Implant for Heart Failure Patients ALPHARETTA, Ga. – BioVentrix’s innovative Revivent™ Myocardial Anchoring System for the treatment of congestive heart failure features a tether component made of ZenivaÂ-® polyetheretherketone (PEEK) resin from Solvay Specialty Polymers for high strength and...

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Hoerbiger Uses Solvay's KetaSpire® PEEK for High-Performance Compressor Plates
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Hoerbiger Uses Solvay's KetaSpire® PEEK for High-Performance Compressor Plates

Glass Fiber Reinforced Grade Meets Demanding Heat, Chemical, and Fatigue Resistance Requirements ALPHARETTA, Ga. – Austria-based Hoerbiger, a leading global supplier of compressor components and services, produces reciprocating compressor valve plates (also known as valve sealing elements) and wear-resistant rings and packings utilizing KetaSpire® polyetheretherketone (PEEK) resin from Solvay...

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