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Nylon's lower friction improves motion control

To meet the increasing demands for precise motion control, safety and elimination of lubrication in the construction industry, a new nylon provides lifting equipment with precise motion control.

News from Quadrant EPP (27 June 2003)

Injection moulded composite used in door module

 User application article   Long glass fibre reinforced polypropylene composite provides high performance cost-reducing foundation for new Mazda 6 and future door modules.

News from LNP Engineering Plastics Europe BV (16 April 2003)

Machining grade polymers are bearing grade

To provide product and design engineers with machining grade polymer materials having optimum levels of performance two bearing-grade polymer stock shapes have been made available.

News from Quadrant EPP ( 9 April 2003)

Portable plastics dryer optimises conditions

Portable dryer with advanced valves and integrated microprocessor control on the dual hopper configuration offers for optimum drying efficiency for plastics processing.

News from Wittmann (UK) ( 2 April 2003)

Polymer advances to go on show in Milan

The very latest advances in a polymer, which has maximized the performance and added value of a wide variety of components, will be shown at Plast 2003 exhibition in Milan, Italy.

News from Victrex (18 March 2003)

Polymer selected for X-ray machine gearwheels

 User application article   Selecting the right polymer for X-ray machine gearwheels required a capability to transmit, under radiation, high mechanical forces at 80degC.

News from Victrex (10 March 2003)

CO2 aid delivers plastics processing savings

Over thirty delegates attended a seminar describing and discussing a convincing range of reasons and uses for carbon dioxide technology in plastics extrus

News from Faraday Plastics - Rapra Technology (19 February 2003)

Control enhancements save 30% drying energy costs

By enhancing the microprocessor control on portable plastics materials dryers, energy bills savings of some 30% have been realised.

News from Wittmann (UK) (13 February 2003)

Auto industry drives fluropolymers market growth

The growth rate of the European fluoropolymers market was less than 3% in 2001, but the market is forecast to grow by some 5% over the next three years, says a report.

News from Frost and Sullivan (27 January 2003)

Extruding circular engineering polymer mouldings

A specialist engineering plastics processor is producing engineering polymer circular extrusions, of between 600mm and 1200mm diameter with wall thickness up to 25mm x 19 mm.

News from Victrex (30 December 2002)

CFM plus polymer produces high strength fasteners

 User application article   Composite flow moulding for manufacturing endless fibre reinforced components with superior strength uses a thermoplastic matrix of polymer to give ultra-high specific strength for fasteners.

News from Victrex (26 December 2002)

High temperature polymer used in connectors

 User application article   A leading manufacturer of specialty seals and high precision engineered plastic components, has specified a high temperature polymer as the base for its connector mouldings.

News from Victrex ( 9 December 2002)

Composite flow moulding strengthens polymers

 User application article   Composite Flow Moulding, CFM, is an innovative process for manufacturing endless fibre reinforced components with superior strength.

News from Victrex ( 6 December 2002)

Website details nylon moulding applications

Website offers an extensive overview of the many applications that can be successfully moulded in the specialty material nylon material.

News from Brueggemann Chemical RIM Nylon ( 3 December 2002)

Thermoplastics intake wins best application award

 User application article   Key to achieving higher engine torque was a novel, continuously variable intake manifold, injection moulded in glass fibre reinforced engineering phenolic.

News from Vyncolit NV (28 November 2002)

Perstop gains access to US phenolics market

The Perstorp Group has purchased the Moldable Composites Division of Rogers Corporation, a US-based producer of high performance mouldable phenolic composites.

News from Vyncolit NV (29 October 2002)

Replacing metals and thermoplastics

Engineering thermosets combine exceptional properties for the replacement of metal, as well as thermoplastics, in a broad range of high-tech applications.

News from Vyncolit NV (29 October 2002)

New standards set for solid imaging materials

Setting new standards for solid imaging materials at EuroMold 2002, developments will include aluminium, A6 steel material and a fire retardant nylon for use in batch production.

News from 3D Systems Europe (22 October 2002)

Website details engineering plastics shapes

An engineering plastics supplier has launched a multi-lingual interactive website giving details of standard and custom stockshapes for machining, custom nylon castings and machined parts.

News from Quadrant EPP (18 October 2002)

Lamp assembly uses screen printable polyester film

 User application article   Screen printable polyester film is being used in the manufacture of a revolutionary new design of electroluminescent (EL) lamp assembly for the latest latest Lotus Elise sports car.  Brochure available  

News from Autotype International (16 October 2002)

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