A comprehensive collection of product announcements provided by companies.
Reichhold Inc. has introduced a new low-styrene, low-viscosity brominated flame retardant, bisphenol-epoxy vinyl ester DION FR 9350-01.
High-performance urethane methacrylateScott Bader has developed Crestapol 1234, the company's latest urethane methacrylate resin system designed to compete with epoxies, poyimides, PEEK, PEI, PES, PEK and even cyanate esters.
Bio-based resins line expandedCook Composites and Polymers reports that it has broadened its product line of EnviroGuard bio-based resins to include resin transfer molding (RTM), infusion, sheet molding compound (SMC), bulk molding compound (BMC) and fire retardants.
Fire retardant resin guideAOC has published a new Fire Retardant Resin Guide designed to help composite specifiers and manufacturers choose the optimum resin for 18 different fire and smoke standards from around the world.
Low-tack epoxy resin systemAR2590 from Aldila Materials is a low-tack epoxy resin system that cures at 250°F/121°C and has a moderate drape.
High-impact GRP for sandwich facingsLAMILUX has developed LAMILUXplan High Impact, a fiber-reinforced thermoset panel system designed for sandwich facings in high-impact sidewall and roof structure applications on trucks and other vehicles.
Ignition-resistant polymer coatingIndustrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) has introduced Reddex, a non-toxic, fire-resistant composite material technology that offers ignition resistance and fire protection in one system.
Wind blade repair systemGurit has announced the launch of RENUVO, a wind blade repair system that the company says addresses many of the practical issues that have prevented more effective and expedient maintenance programs.
Unsaturated polyester for wind bladesDSM Composite Resins reports that it has developed Synolite 1790-G-3, an unsaturated resin for wind turbine blade applications.
Prepreg wind blade repair systemGurit has launched RENUVO, a new wind turbine blade repair system that cures in minutes under UV light.