Hi-Temp Resins

Adhesives 14 May 2019

Georgia-Pacific to distribute Bitrez Curaphen specialty phenolics across U.S., Canada and Mexico

Georgia-Pacific Chemicals has experience in coatings and other markets and manufactures its own portfolio of phenolic products, including FRP resins, air dry and thermosetting systems, aqueous dispersions for lower VOC as well as crosslinkers for powder coatings.

Automotive 13 May 2019

Evonik to build new PA12 production facility

The Germany-based facility, intended to meet needs in automotive, oil & gas and 3D printing industries, will reportedly increase the company’s overall capacity for PA12 by more than 50%.

Autoclave 7 May 2019

Solvay composites selected for racing catamaran

Solvay’s VTM-264 prepreg will be used for structural parts and wingsail of a new catamaran from Spanish manufacturer Balance Aquitectural Naval.

Automotive 2 May 2019

TRB develops fire-resistant biocomposite door leaf

The carbon fiber-reinforced biocomposite sandwich panel features a 100% recycled foam core and has been designed for light weight and fire resistance.

Machining/Drilling 2 May 2019

Fusing waterjet, laser for efficiency in CFRP/CMC machining

Laser MicroJet technology offers high accuracy and speed without heat issues, burring or replacement of cutting tools.

Prepregs 23 Apr 2019

Broetje-Automation enlarges AFP portfolio for serial composite production

The STAXX product line of automated fiber placement (AFP) machining centers is designed for both thermoplastic and thermoset composite applications.

Additive Manufacturing 22 Apr 2019

NCAMP releases first additive manufacturing qualification program

The National Center for Advanced Materials Performance’s first qualified additive material is ULTEM 9085 resin from Stratasys.

Hi-Temp Resins 22 Apr 2019

Nouryon introduces new organic peroxide powder

A powder version of the company’s Perkadox 16 (BCHPC) organic peroxide is designed to allow larger volumes of storage while meeting new safety standards.

Construction 15 Apr 2019

Architectural cladding composite unveiled

Arcitell, a manufacturer of residential siding products, has unveiled a lightweight fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) panel that replicates traditional brick, stone or wood siding.