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SABIC's Specialties Business ULTEM™ Resin 1010UCL is an amorphous, transparent polyetherimide (PEI) thermoplastic offering enhanced flow and a glass transition temperature (Tg) of 217°C. 1010UCL offers the same performance as ULTEM 1010 resin and offers further enhanced cleanliness control for (optical) applications. The natural (uncolored) version of this grade is compliant with RoHS and also with Halogen Free standards as IEC 61249-2-21 and e.g. IPC 4101E. For colored versions, compliance needs to be checked case by case.

SABIC's Specialties Business EXL9330 is an opaque (PC)- siloxane copolymer resin that offers extreme low temperature (-60 C) ductility in combination with excellent processability. This UV stabilized, medium flow resin features UL f1/V-0/5VA rating with non-chlorinated, non-brominated flame retardant agents for wide range of colors. EXL9330 is an excellent candidate for a broad range of applications such as mobile phones, tablets, industrial housings, electric circuit protection, personal safety helmets, electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) housings and connectors.

SABIC's Specialties Business LEXAN EXL9134 polycarbonate (PC) siloxane copolymer resin is a UV stabilized high flow opaque injection molding (IM) grade. This resin offers UL94 V0 @ 1.5mm flame retardancy based on non-bromine, non-chlorine FR systems, extreme low temperature ductility (-40 deg C) characteristics and excellent processability with opportunities for shorter IM cycle times compared to standard PC. LEXAN EXL9134 resin is available in a wide range of opaque colors and may be an excellent candidate for a wide range of applications.

SABIC's Specialties Business FXE9330 PC-Siloxane copolymer is a special effects fluorescent with excellent processability and low temperature impact performance. Non-chlorinated, non-brominated flame retardant product in most colors. UV-stabilized. UL rated f1/V-0/5VA.

SABIC's Specialties Business ULTEM™ 1010AR Resin is an unreinforced amorphous polyetherimide (PEI) resin that may offer a high glass transition temperature (Tg) of 217°C, improved flow and it contains internal mold release. Features are excellent mechanical, electrical and dimensional properties up to high temperatures. The material may offer very good chemical resistance for an amorphous material and is inherently flame retardant. The material is RoHS compliant. The material is available in opaque and transparent colors.

EcoPaXX® Q-HG6 is a long aliphatic polyamide with excellent chemical and hydrolysis resistance. It is suitable for thermal management applications and other structural parts. It offers exceptional chemical resistance, low moisture absorption, a very high melting point, and a high crystallization rate. The material can be processed using injection molding technology. It is heat stabilized and contains 30% glass reinforcement.

MOCOM Compounds ALTECH® PA6 A 4030/109 MR30 is a Polyamide 6 grade containing a 30% mineral filler/additive system and heat stabilized for improved flow characteristics during injection molding. It is suitable for a wide range of automotive, machinery, electrical and electronic, furniture, building and construction, sport and leisure, packaging, medical/personal care, lighting, and information technology applications. Typical applications include racking/shelving, airbag components, batteries, fixing elements, power drills, clips, roof boxes and more. Processing conditions should include a melt temperature of 270-290°C and a mold temperature of 80-100°C for optimal performance, while pre-drying conditions should include 80°C in a dry air (dessiccant) dryer for 2-12 hours, depending on the moisture content.

ISOTHANE 1065A are poly(adipate)ester based thermoplastic polyurethanes, thermoforming TPU. They exhibit excellent toughness, abrasive resistance, and solvent resistance. These products can be injection molded, blow molded, and extruded.

PA 6 reinforced with glass beads

Pentamid AHT GV30 H TF15 black is a normal viscosity, heat stabilized polyamide 4.6, 30% glass fiber reinforced, ptfe modified.

Haftolat or the dry form, Haftolat/P, are very effective process aids produced from EPM rubber. I

As high-tech plastics, WIC PP15 N IM1; BK IM1; BKD IM1 compounds impress with their low weight (i.e. low density) combined with high strength and rigidity. The material is also dimensionally stable and offers excellent electrical conductivity as well as good friction and wear properties.The basis of our WIC compounds is carbon fiber recycling. The source of the fibers are cuttings from the production of lightweight components that are increasingly being produced in the aerospace industry, medical devices and the automotive industry, for example. With our innovative carbon fiber recycling technology, carbon fiber residues are processed and homogeneously incorporated into carbon-fiber compounds – a sustainable solution. WIPAG has secured the supply of carbon fibers through long-term contracts.

ISOTHANE 1075A are poly(adipate)ester based thermoplastic polyurethanes, thermoforming TPU. They exhibit excellent toughness, abrasive resistance, and solvent resistance. These products can be injection molded, blow molded, and extruded.

FloTube™ 6801 CP100-6A10 PC MB 10% contains 10% 6801FloTube™ carbon nanotubes with a smooth surface and good dispersion in the masterbatch.

LIM™ 6061 is the next generation in 60-durometer liquid silicone rubber. It is a two-component product formulated for use in liquid injection molding to produce high performance parts. It is clear, but easily pigmentable with Momentive masterbatch colors. The combination of excellent tear strength and very high tensile strength makes this product suitable for a wide variety of applications. Mechanical parts such as connector inserts, seals, flexible mounds, and valve parts can be made readily from LIM6061 liquid silicone rubber.Key Features and Benefits High clarity for excellent visibility Excellent tear strength Convenient 1:1 mix ratio for use with automatic equipment Rapid cure time: 10 to 40 seconds depending upon part size, configuration and molding temperature Wide range of molding temperatures: 150°C (302°F) to 232°C (450°F) Excellent release from metal molds High Bayshore resilience Potential Applications sports goggles and masks health care profiles camera parts coating metal rolls.

Kettlitz-Dispergator DS is a dispersing agent improving flow and extrusion properties of rubber compounds. The material, based on a water-in-oil emulsion of higher alcohols, esters and aliphatic fatty acids, is recommended to be used in EPDM and EPM, in NBR and butyl rubber compounds.

Mediaplast PM is a synthetic aromatic plasticizer based on polyalkylbenzene (bi- and trialkylated aro-matics), which is mainly recommended for the use in elastomers with low to medium polarity, i. e. NR, IIR, BR, SBR, EP(D)M for example, but also CR, CM/CSM, EVA and PNR. Especially in polychloro-prene the often used, expensive ester plasticizers can be replaced completely.

WIC™ PP20 N BK BKD compounds impress with their low weight (i.e. low density) combined with high strength and rigidity. The material is also dimensionally stable and offers excellent electrical conductivity as well as good friction and wear properties.The basis of our WIC compounds is carbon fiber recycling. The source of the fibers are cuttings from the production of lightweight components that are increasingly being produced in the aerospace industry, medical devices and the automotive industry, for example. With our innovative carbon fiber recycling technology, carbon fiber residues are processed and homogeneously incorporated into carbon-fiber compounds – a sustainable solution. WIPAG has secured the supply of carbon fibers through long-term contracts.

TAIC 50 and 70 are 50 % resp. 70 % preparations of triallylisocyanurate (TAIC) on extremely fine silica as carrier in powder form. TAIC can be recommended especially as co-activator for peroxide curing, when excellent physical properties are to be reached, especially very low compression-set values even after aging and under extreme conditions.

As high-tech plastics, WIC PP10 N; BK; BKD compounds impress with their low weight (i.e. low density) combined with high strength and rigidity. The material is also dimensionally stable and offers excellent electrical conductivity as well as good friction and wear properties.The basis of our WIC compounds is carbon fiber recycling. The source of the fibers are cuttings from the production of lightweight components that are increasingly being produced in the aerospace industry, medical devices and the automotive industry, for example. With our innovative carbon fiber recycling technology, carbon fiber residues are processed and homogeneously incorporated into carbon-fiber compounds – a sustainable solution. WIPAG has secured the supply of carbon fibers through long-term contracts.

As high-tech plastics, WIC™ PP 30 BK UV compounds impress with their low weight (i.e. low density) combined with high strength and rigidity. The material is also dimensionally stable and offers excellent electrical conductivity as well as good friction and wear properties.The basis of our WIC compounds is carbon fiber recycling. The source of the fibers are cuttings from the production of lightweight components that are increasingly being produced in the aerospace industry, medical devices and the automotive industry, for example. With our innovative carbon fiber recycling technology, carbon fiber residues are processed and homogeneously incorporated into carbon-fiber compounds – a sustainable solution. WIPAG has secured the supply of carbon fibers through long-term contracts.

Mediaplast PS-1 is a synthetic plasticizer based on polyalkylbenzene, which is mainly recommended for the use in elastomers with low to medium polarity, e. g. NR, IIR, BR, SBR, EP(D)M, but also CR, CM/CSM, EVA and PNR.

As high-tech plastics, WIC™ PP 15 BK LE compounds impress with their low weight (i.e. low density) combined with high strength and rigidity. The material is also dimensionally stable and offers excellent electrical conductivity as well as good friction and wear properties.The basis of our WIC compounds is carbon fiber recycling. The source of the fibers are cuttings from the production of lightweight components that are increasingly being produced in the aerospace industry, medical devices and the automotive industry, for example. With our innovative carbon fiber recycling technology, carbon fiber residues are processed and homogeneously incorporated into carbon-fiber compounds – a sustainable solution. WIPAG has secured the supply of carbon fibers through long-term contracts.

Pentamid A CV20 H black is a normal viscosity, heat stabilized polyamide 66, 20% carbon fiber reinforced.

As high-tech plastics, WIC™ PP 10 BK UV compounds impress with their low weight (i.e. low density) combined with high strength and rigidity. The material is also dimensionally stable and offers excellent electrical conductivity as well as good friction and wear properties.The basis of our WIC compounds is carbon fiber recycling. The source of the fibers are cuttings from the production of lightweight components that are increasingly being produced in the aerospace industry, medical devices and the automotive industry, for example. With our innovative carbon fiber recycling technology, carbon fiber residues are processed and homogeneously incorporated into carbon-fiber compounds – a sustainable solution. WIPAG has secured the supply of carbon fibers through long-term contracts.

Talcubex is a non-dusting talc which is treated with Kettlitz-Haftubex in such a manner that the fine dust-causing particles of talc are bound. It is still an almost free-flowing powder which provides an excellent coating on rubber compounds, batches and profiles.

Glass reinforced (20 %) Polyether Sulfone. Excellent chemical and electrical resistance, high stiffness, modulus and HDT.

Dispergator KB contains 25 % more active material and less moisture than Dispergator DS. It fa-vourably can be used in all rubber compounds which are intended to be cured by UHF, LCM or hot air. It also has good compatibility with most polymers.

Pentamid A GV30 H MOS non-colored is a normal viscosity, heat stabilized polyamide 66, 30% glass fiber reinforced, modified with mos2.

BARLOG plastics GmbH Kebaform® / C 25 H is a new type of POM that was developed specially for sliding and wear applications. Compared to a standard POM copolymer, the material is characterized by a higher crystalline structure and thus better wear properties and a higher melting temperature. Kebaform® / C 25 H improves the sliding and wear behavior solely by modifying the polymer chain and there is no reduction in mechanical properties due to the addition of tribologically active additives. Due to its property profile, Kebaform® / C 25 H is particularly well suited for applications that require good sliding and wear behavior, but do not allow compromises in mechanical properties, e.g. For gears, rollers, plain bearings, guide bushes, etc.

ISOTHANE 1070A are poly(adipate)ester based thermoplastic polyurethanes, thermoforming TPU. They exhibit excellent toughness, abrasive resistance, and solvent resistance. These products can be injection molded, blow molded, and extruded.

BARLOG plastics GmbH Kebaform® / C 130 H is a new type of POM that was developed specially for sliding and wear applications. Compared to a standard POM copolymer, the material is characterized by a higher crystalline structure and thus better wear properties and a higher melting temperature. Due to its property profile, Kebaform® / C 130 H is particularly well suited for applications that require good sliding and wear behavior, but do not allow any compromises in mechanical properties, e.g. For gears, rollers, plain bearings, guide bushes, etc.

A soft, black SEBS based thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) compound specially designed for excellent adhesion to PA.

LIM™ 6071 is the next generation in 70-durometer liquid silicone rubber. It is a two-component product formulated for use in liquid injection molding to produce high performance parts. It is clear, but easily pigmentable with Momentive masterbatch colors. The combination of excellent tear strength and very high tensile strength makes this product suitable for a wide variety of applications. Mechanical parts such as connector inserts, seals, flexible mounts, and valve parts can be made readily from LIM6071 liquid silicone rubber.Key Features and Benefits High clarity for excellent visibility Excellent tear strength Convenient 1:1 mix ratio for use with automatic equipment Rapid cure time: 10 to 40 seconds depending upon part size, configuration and molding temperature Wide range of molding temperatures: 150°C (302°F) to 232°C (450°F) Excellent release from metal molds High Bayshore resilience Potential Applications Sports goggles and masks Health care profiles Camera parts Metal roll coatings.

Cardia Compostable™ B-M is a biodegradable and compostable resin based on a blend of thermoplastic starch (TPS), biodegradable polyesters and natural plasticizers. This grade of resin is compatibilised to offer a high level of mechanical strength, impact resistance and toughness. The resin is based on corn starch which is a renewable material. It is a biodegradable and compostable resin, greater than 98% biodegradability when tested to ISO14855 designed to be used for injection molding and profile extrusion.

Pentamid A SK H MOS 2 non-colored is a normal viscosity, heat stabilized polyamide 66, modified with mos2.