Plastic Packaging Now FDA Approved
St. Louis, MO-Brentwood Plastics Inc now offers the following resins either pure or consistently blended for specific end uses: Low density polyethylene ( LDPE ) Fractional Melt Low density polyethylene Barefoot polyethylene Linear Low density polyethylene ( LLDPE ) Medium density polyethylene ( MDPE ) High density polyethylene ( HDPE ) Metallocene polyethylene Polybutylene 1,2 Syndiotactic...
Read More »Ranger Group Launches Organikglass(TM) with GE's Lexan GLX Resin for Automotive Glazing Solutions
SOUTHFIELD, MICH. - Nov. 15, 2005 - Italy's Ranger Group announced in September that it has chosen GE's Lexan* GLX resin to launch its new premium automotive glazing line with the tradename Organikglass(TM). GE's Lexan GLX polycarbonate (PC) resin, which provides high impact strength, UV protection, and light weight that are especially valuable in large panoramic roofs, sunroofs, and backlights,...
Read More »Polymer Adhesive has flexible, low-viscosity formula.
Designed for bonding, sealing, and casting engineering plastics and metals, EP40 cures at ambient or elevated temperatures with 1:1 mix ratio by weight or volume. Flexible, 2-component epoxy resin compound is resistant to thermal cycling as well as mechanical vibration and shock. Shear and peel strengths for bonding polycarbonates are 1000 psi and 20 pli, respectively, while steel and aluminum...
Read More »Resin is suited for blown film applications.
SURPASS-® FPs016-C octene polyethylene is produced with Advanced SCLAIRTECH(TM) technology utilizing single-site catalyst. Melt strength provides bubble stability, resulting in ease of processing. Exhibiting strength during hot tack tests, resin is suited for use as produce and frozen food packaging or protective film for transportation of mobile homes and boats.
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A Kickstart Guide to Cyanoacrylates
This eBook provides a guide to Cyanoacrylate instant adhesives.
Read More »FDA-Approved Resin is suited for microwave food packaging.
Offering freezer-to-microwave performance, DYLARK-® FG 2500 styrenic copolymer provides low-temperature toughness and high-temperature rigidity that reduces danger of leakage or spillage when hot food is removed from microwave or transported. Recyclable resin, manufactured as tinted, clear, or foamed containers, can be processed on existing polystyrene or PET equipment. It is suited for...
Read More »FDA-Compliant Resin exhibits clarity and toughness.
Able to be processed on existing styrenics equipment, shatter-resistant ZYLAR-® EX 720 can be used to design complex parts for refrigerated or frozen food packaging. Clear acrylic copolymer enhances visibility of food inside container while protecting food in low-temperature environments such as freezers or refrigerators. Uses include fresh fruit and produce containers, salad bowls and lids,...
Read More »Acrylic Copolymer targets injection molding applications.
Offering alternative to polycarbonate, clear ABS, and impact acrylic, ZYLAR-® 631 delivers combination of strength and clarity for applications such as medical devices, floor-care appliances, cosmetic packaging, commercial dispensers, and point-of-purchase displays.
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PC Resins resist impact and autoclave sterilization.
Designed for healthcare industry, Lexan(TM) HPX8R, HPX4, and HP1HF polycarbonate (PC) resins meet requirements for biocompatibility and resistance to sterilization techniques. Co-polymer technology enables resins to offer self-lubricating performance without use of additives. HP1HF resin features flow rate of 37 MFI g/10 min. HPX8R and HPX4 applications include surgical instrumentation, personal...
Read More »Long Fiber Compounds suit metal replacement applications.
Helping to reduce weight, increase part consolidation, and improve chemical resistance, 2200 Series PEEK(TM) (Polyetheretherketone) Long Fiber Compounds are suited for metal replacement applications in compressor and pump markets. Longer fibers in 30% glass-filled compounds mechanically interlock, reducing warpage and shrinkage while absorbing stress. Products also exhibit dimensional stability...
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Resin offers alternative to paint with metallic effects.
Cycoloy Engineered Filler Resin provides sparkle effect while helping to eliminate flow lines. Based on flame-retardant Cycoloy resin matrix, halogen-free product features UL94 VO and 5 Va ratings, as well as deflection temperature of 85-
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Tekna Manufacturing LLC Announces NFPA 99 Compliant Model 7200 Multiplace Chamber
Tekna is a leader in Monoplace and Multiplace Hyperbaric Chambers for Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT), offering products that set the standard for quality and innovation. Our new 7200 series of multiplace chambers is a state-of-the-art system that integrates advanced engineering with a plethora of features and options making it the industry's premier HBOT system. To learn more, see our video.
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