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Rogers to Showcase EL Lighting and Expanded Line of Specialty Foams Solutions at Auto Interiors Show 2006

Rogers, CT, March 20, 2006: Rogers Corporation will be exhibiting its expanded offerings of unique PORON-® Urethane and BISCO-® Silicone cellular products in addition to its DUREL-® electroluminescent (EL) lamps and drivers at this year's Auto Interiors Show. Noted for their excellent compression-set resistance, PORON Cellular Urethanes offer a myriad of design solutions in automotive...

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R&M Energy Systems Features Drilling and Artificial Lift Products at the 2006 Global Petroleum Show

R&M Energy Systems Features Drilling and Artificial Lift Products at the 2006 Global Petroleum Show

Willis, Texas - R&M Energy Systems is presenting its complete line of products for the oil and gas exploration and production industry at the 2006 Global Petroleum Show, June 13-15, 2006 in Calgary. All R&M Energy Systems' products are backed by extensive oilfield applications experience, advanced engineering and design, and unrivaled manufacturing quality. The Company is featuring its Power...

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GE's Performance-Based Silicones Portfolio Offers the Pharmaceutical Industry Innovative Solutions to Address Current & Future Trends

WILTON, CONN. - Mar. 20, 2006 - The pharmaceuticals industry is marked by regulatory requirements, changes in the medical industry, and competitive pressures. GE - Advanced Materials, Silicones addresses these issues by offering an expansive portfolio of high-performance silicone elastomer materials. GE's silicones portfolio targeted for use in pharmaceutical industry applications includes both...

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Thermoplastic Elastomers are suited for cushioning applications.

MonpreneÂ-® Ultra Soft Gel Series of thermoplastic elastomers features hardness from 30-60 on Shore 00 scale. MP-1238D offers 0.88 specific gravity, 300 psi tensile strength, 40 psi tensile modulus, 700% ultimate elongation, and 20 g/10 min melt index (condition C). Water-clear, haze-free products are suitable for shoe insoles, heel cups, ergonomic products, sporting goods, and medical...

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Silicone Additive minimizes VOC emissions.

Added to polyurethane flexible foam used in furniture, bedding, and automotive parts, Niax L-590 minimizes volatiles that can impact environment. Based on non-hydrolyzable chemistry, product emulsifies chemicals during mixing, promotes formation of cells, and stabilizes foam during rise stage. It can stabilize range of formulations including hyper soft foams, high-density foams, and low-density...

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ZEVEX Selects GE's LIM LSR for Complex, Precision Tubing in its Award-Winning EnteraLite-® Infinity-® Feeding Pump

WILTON, CONN. - Jan. 17, 2006 - ZEVEX International, Inc., a Salt Lake City, Utah manufacturer of enteral nutrition pumps and disposable sets, has selected GE - Advanced Materials' injection-molded LIM* 6050-D2 liquid silicone rubber (LSR) to design a complex, patented precision tubing component used exclusively with ZEVEX's EnteraLiteÂ-® InfinityÂ-® Feeding Pump. Traditionally smooth,...

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Thermoplastic Elastomers bond to various nylon materials.

VERSAFLEXÂ-® OM6200 Series TPEs provide bond/overmold across nylon substrate types as well as modified nylons. Varying nylon type (6, 6/6, 6/6/6) or modifying nylon with colorants, impact modifiers, or lubricants has minimal impact on effects of TPE. Developed to process in insert molding and 2 shot molding, grades do not require drying of TPE or nylon substrate prior to molding. Grades come...

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Silicone Rubber Grades facilitate drug delivery to patients.

One-component Tufel I is suited for tubing applications such as catheters and IV lines, while 2-component Tufel III provides resilience and elastic memory in tubing for peristaltic pumps. Both platinum-cure, silicone elastomers are cured without peroxides that can product VOCs, and are compositionally compliant with FDA 21 CFR 177.2600 for indirect food contact. They can be sterilized using...

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