Huntsman: delivering elastomers innovation at K 2019
Global chemical company Huntsman today revealed further details of the products it will promote at K 2019 this October.
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K 2019: New solid silicone rubber for improved fire safety
Wacker will be presenting a new flame-retardant solid silicone rubber for the rail industry at K 2019, the 21st International Trade Fair for Plastics and Rubber. Elastosil R 771 meets the fire-safety codes applicable for all rolling stock in the European Union since 2018. T
Innovation with adhesion compound from Kraiburg TPE
Thermolast A makes assembling roof rail covers easier by integrating the seal using multi-component injection molding
Wacker expands silicone elastomer production in China
Wacker inaugurated a new production line for silicone elastomers at its Zhangjiagang site in China.
Lanxess Adiprene LF technology enables injection molding of cast PU elastomers
Adiprene C930, a unique Low Free MDI based cast urethane from specialty chemicals company LANXESS, has just proven as an appropriate material for being processed via injection molding.
Thermolast K for aesthetic and overmolded dog toy
Kraiburg TPE has demonstrated its expertise in custom-engineered thermoplastic elastomers (TPE) by providing a compound tailored to the precise balance of hardness and flexibility for a durable dog toy in combination with superior adhesion to nylon and excellent colorability.
Ineos Styrolution introduces new grade for the healthcare industry
Ineos Styrolution’s new Styroflex 4G80 is specifically designed for medical tubing applications.
Stronger focus on medical applications
Kraiburg TPE will unveil its adhesion-optimized Thermolast M compounds with adhesion capabilities for a variety of medical thermoplastics at Pharmapack 2019 in Paris.
Albis distributes new halogen-free TPE-compounds from Uteksol
Albis Plastic GmbH expands its TPE-Portfolio with flame retardant Styrene-based thermoPlastic Elastomers (TPS) of the brand Solplast from Uteksol.
Kraiburg TPE Thermolast K helps Askoll innovate the e-mobility
Italy's leading manufacturer of electric two-wheelers has specified the use of Thermolast K for two precision gasketing applications on the new battery boxes of a growing range of power-assisted bikes and electro-scooters.
Albis Plastic receives sustainability standard certification
Albis Plastic GmbH has been certified in line with current Europe-wide Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) standards.
PolyOne shock-absorbing TPEs protect phone cases
Independent testing proves PolyOne shock-absorbing TPEs protect phone cases from impact better than TPUs