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Polyamides developed for rotational moulding
In close collaboration with key players in the rotomolding industry plastics materials producer has developed an alternative for large part production in Polyamide.
News from Rhodia Engineering Plastics (30 June 2004)
Polyamides improve on foams and heavy layers
Two polyamide grades offer more than 4dB improvement versus other engineering plastics such as glass reinforced PP or PA and so replace foams or heavy layers.
News from Rhodia Engineering Plastics (30 June 2004)
Polyamide withstands electro-coat temperature
Pure polyamide plastics for on-line painting of automotive vertical body panels is electro-paintable and withstands the electro-coat temperature up to 200C.
News from Rhodia Engineering Plastics (30 June 2004)
Polyamide grades designed for water injection
Two polyamide grades for water injection moulding are the result of three years' R and D to find an optimal balance between water injection processing and glycol resistance in an application context.
News from Rhodia Engineering Plastics (29 June 2004)
Film insert moulding brings component integration
Latest Film Insert Moulding developments will help to drive down production costs through effective component integration, while introducing greater opportunity for product customisation. Brochure available
News from Autotype International (15 June 2004)
Global center to further non-metallics research
Global research center has been established to pioneer the development of innovative technologies and applications for organosilane and silicon-containing chemicals.
News from Dow Corning (28 May 2004)
Papers called for thermoplastic elastomers event
Now in its seventh successful year, papers are called for the Thermoplastic Elastomers Conference that concentrates on new developments and opportunities for thermoplastic elastomers.
News from Rapra Technology (24 May 2004)
Cast and extruded PA and POM shapes prices raised
Quadrant Engineering Plastic Products announces that it will increase its prices for cast and extruded PA and POM stock shapes.
News from Quadrant EPP (28 April 2004)
Hybrid metals/plastics parts offer many savings
A range of hybrid solutions combine metals and engineering plastics to be used in high-load bearing (semi-) closed structures, either with rib or hollow, are targeted at automotive usage.
News from Rhodia Engineering Plastics (21 April 2004)
Plastics make tough automotive components
At the K'2001 Rhodia Engineering Plastics has launched three new grades in its advanced, TECHNYL STAR family of high flow polyamide resins.
News from Rhodia Engineering Plastics (13 April 2004)
Polyamide grades perform better acoustically
Two polyamide grades have an acoustic performance that is superior to traditional engineering plastics and offer more than 4dB improvement over glass reinforced PP or PA.
News from Rhodia Engineering Plastics ( 8 April 2004)
Tough body panel polyamide is electro-paintable
Polyamide grade that has specifically been designed to address vertical body panel needs is electro-paintable, withstands e-coat temperature up to 200degC and simplifies mould tool design.
News from Rhodia Engineering Plastics ( 5 April 2004)
Internally lubricated cast nylon does not leach
Internally lubricated cast nylon provides a continuously lubricated surface ideal for applications where maintenance greasing is difficult or impossible.
News from Quadrant EPP (31 March 2004)
European polyamide product costs go up
Rhodia Polyamide announced price increases of EUR 130 per metric ton for PA 66 base resins and Technyl polyamide 6 and 66 compounds will be increased by EUR 200 per metric ton - in Europe.
News from Rhodia Engineering Plastics (26 March 2004)
Polyamide grades oust expensive foams and layering
Latest two polyamide grades offer more than 4dB improvement versus other engineering plastics such as glass reinforced PP or PA, removing expensive acoustic components such as foams or heavy layers.
News from Rhodia Engineering Plastics (25 March 2004)
Website gives faster access to technical support
Rhodia Engineering Plastics recently launched a new web site built in strict accordance with customer needs (www.rhodia-ep.com) to provide faster access to professional technical support.
News from Rhodia Engineering Plastics ( 3 March 2004)
Reinforced polyamide chosen for good weldability
User application article Good welding characteristics, low warpage and excellent flow characteristics were decisive factors in choosing reinforced polyamide for diesel engine oil separators.
News from Rhodia Engineering Plastics ( 3 March 2004)
Low-pressure, thermoformable composite cuts weight
Low-pressure, thermoformable composite of a polypropylene resin matrix and chopped-fibre reinforcement reduces weight and enhances performance in automotive interiors.
News from GE Advanced Materials (26 February 2004)
Thermoformable composite replaces steel in bonnet
User application article A major UK automotive molder will be replacing the steel with a low-pressure thermoformable composite in the bonnet/hood of a high-powered sports vehicle.
News from GE Advanced Materials (26 February 2004)
Copolymer opaque resins are injection mouldable
Weatherable copolymer resin line includes two new opaque grades specifically designed for injection molding and provide provide outstanding impact strength, good stiffness at light weight.
News from GE Advanced Materials (26 February 2004)
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