Engineering Resins
Fiber-Reinforced Polyketones for Demanding Applications
Avient’s expanded line of Complēt PKE formulation can provide alternatives to nylon 66 and acetal.
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LCP-Based Compound for Complex DDR Memory IC Test Socket Systems
SABIC’s LNP Konduit 8TF36E boasts exception thermal conductivity and electrical insulation for burn-in test sockets (BiTS)
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Roehm America Moves to Newly Constructed Region Headquarters
Located in Parsippany, N.J., the new headquarters boasts enhanced technology and collaboration capabilities.
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Nylon 66 Resins for High-Performance Medical Devices
Ascend and Foster announce joint marketing of new Hi-Dura Med grade portfolio.
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PC Copolymer for PV Connectors
SABIC’s “breakthrough” LNP EXL9334P is said to meet stricter performance and regulatory requirements for emerging 1.5Kv solar systems.
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Elkem Completes Expansion for High-Purity Biomedical-Grade LSRs and Other Silicones
New facility designed for production high-purity silicones with class 8 clean room and packaging in class 7 clean rooms.
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Insight Polymers Expands Advanced Compounding Facilities
New twin-screw extrusion line further expands high temperature process capabilities and a configuration of screw elements that enables reactive extrusion.
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How Do You Like Your Acetal: Homopolymer or Copolymer?
Acetal materials have been a commercial option for more than 50 years.
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PBT and PET Polyester: The Difference Crystallinity Makes
To properly understand the differences in performance between PET and PBT we need to compare apples to apples—the semi-crystalline forms of each polymer.
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Tracing the History of Polymeric Materials: Polyphenylene Oxide Blends
PPO was a promising new high-performance thermoplastic, but it could be made useful only by mixing it with a humble commodity resin.
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