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Excelite™ IM Chemical Foaming Additives for Automotives - Case Study
Antimicrobial technology, custom colors and performance additives in one masterbatch
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FOAM ADDITIVE-34
604.00 PTFE PASTE EXTRUSION ADDITIVE
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Hydrocerol™ Foaming Agents: These additives are commonly used in consumer goods and automotive components to reduce part weight without compromising stiffness or mechanical properties.
A range of specialty additives for sustainable packaging: These products improve the quality of PCR and enable greater recycled content, including:
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Lightweighting Applications: Exploring the potential of foaming techniques and polymer substitutions to reduce weight and enhance efficiency, thus replacing traditional metal components
Additional details and registration for the technical seminars can be found here.
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In addition to enhanced tackiness, this specialty
material offers excellent abrasion and UV resistance,
plus a skin-safe, non-abrasive finish.
Versaflex XP 2850
Hardness, Shore A 53
Specific Gravity 0.89
Color Natural
Tensile Strength (psi) 616.4
Elongation at Break (%) 541.4
Viscosity @ 11170/sec (Pa s) 10.9
Dry Kinetic COF 1.256
Wet Kinetic COF 2.463
Increase in COF* (%) 96.1
Abrasion Loss** (mg/cycle) 0.014
Bondability*** PP, PE
TECHNICAL PROPERTIES OF VERSAFLEX XP WET GRIP MATERIAL
* Pull time = 5 sec; Sled Weight = 203 grams; Rate = 30cm/min
** Weight = 1000 grams; Cycles = 500; Wheel = H-18
*** For bonding to other substrates, please contact Avient
COMPARING VERSAFLEX XP 2850 WITH COMMONLY USED WET GRIP MATERIALS
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Wet/Dry COF Performance
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NYSE: POL) today announced that the underwriters of its previously consummated public offering of 13,333,333 common shares have fully exercised their option to purchase an additional 2,000,000 common shares at the public offering price of
Settlement of the sale of the additional common shares occurred today.
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F548 White Foam
F550 White Foam 22% Zn
F553 White Foam
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Multi-station rotary presses allow more cooling time for molding foamed parts.
If a foaming agent is
required (to produce foamed parts), a mechanical shut-off nozzle must be used to control
foaming activity and to prevent drooling.
In addition, the material hardness is a factor.
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Reduce Material Costs and Improve Processing with New Foaming Fluoropolymer Wire Insulation Technology
BETHEL, Conn. – PolyOne Colorant Chromatics just launched a new chemical foaming solution for fluoropolymer wire insulation that can reduce par