Plastics Technology

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1. Enhanced film sensor has wider measurement range. The upgraded FG710S Infrared Film Thickness Gauge from NDC Infrared Engineering, Irwindale, Calif., is designed for high-precision measurement of basis weight or thickness of single- ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 2. New styrenic TPEs for wire, packaging & medical uses. At NPE in Chicago, Kraton Polymers LLC, Houston, highlighted two pairs of new styrenic block copolymers. Two new SEBS grades are Kraton G1643 and G1645. (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 3. Long-fiber PP for auto interiors. Three new long-glass PP compounds have been customized for auto interior parts as alternatives to SMA and PC/ABS. Celstran+ PP GF 20, GF30, and GF40 ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 4. New HDPE bottle resins boost ESCR & stiffness. [GRAPHIC OMITTED] Two experimental HDPE blow molding grades from Dow Chemical Co.'s Basic Plastics unit in Houston are said to offer dramatic increases in ESCR, ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 5. Highly heat-conductive carbon fiber on the way. Teijin Ltd. of Japan is developing a new carbon-fiber filler that conducts heat better than silver or copper. Aimed at thermal management applications in electronics ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 6. Lubricant packages certified by NSF & PPI. Honeywell Specialty Materials, Morristown, N.J., reports that its Rheochem line of high-performance lubricants (HPLs) have been certified by NSF International and the Plastics Pipe Institute ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 7. Plastic baffles for turbulent cooling. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Superior mold cooling and shorter cycle times are said to be possible with a new mold baffle design from D-M-E Co., Madison Heights, ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 8. Expandable cavities now standard. A standard line of expandable cavities is offered for the first time by Progressive Components, Wauconda, Ill. Its new Ex-Cav line is designed for molding ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 9. New concept for multi-shot molds. Production of multi-color or multi-material articles on a conventional injection press without additional equipment is enabled by new tooling technology from German moldmaker Zahoransky Formenbau ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 10. Materials handling: new equipment emphasizes efficiency & value. Visitors to the recent NPE 2009 show in Chicago were looking for materials handling equipment that could do more than dry, blend, or convey resins. (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
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