Category Menu Hexagon Metrology to partner with inos / Grenzebach for 3D Process Control in the Automotive Industry June 12, 2014 by plasticsinfomart The companies will cooperate in the fields of dimensional process control and automated in-line metrology under the Hexagon Metrology 360° SIMS (Smart In-line Measurement Solutions) brand. Hexagon Metrology and inos, a member of the Grenzebach group, announced today that they will cooperate in forming and commercializing solutions for dimensional process control and automated 3D metrology […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Processes FORMAX opens new Automotive Production Facility June 9, 2014 by plasticsinfomart FORMAX, the UK manufacturer of carbon fibre and speciality composite reinforcements, has opened its 5,000m² Automotive Production Facility at the company’s headquarters in Leicestershire. Local MP, the Right Honourable Mr Andrew Robathan, was invited to publically open the new premises alongside Oliver Wessely, FORMAX’s Managing Director. FORMAX says that this latest expansion, worth €2.5million, is […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Category Menu Röchling introduces 12 metre long FRP sheets for new applications June 9, 2014 by plasticsinfomart German company Röchling Engineering Plastics KG is now offering fibre-reinforced sheets produced in lengths of 12 metres. Röchling adds that this enables machined components to be manufactured in very large dimensions. The sheets are marketed under the brand name Durostone® have dimensions up to 12,000 mm × 950 mm and a sheet strength of 3-120 […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Category Menu Axium filters reduce cycle times for Gurit June 9, 2014 by plasticsinfomart Composite materials manufacturer Gurit recently purchased a number of stainless steel wedge-wire filters from Axium Process, which are being used to remove crystallised particles from epoxy resin and hardener systems. Gurit, a manufacturer of epoxy resins, prepregs and other materials for the composites industry, is reported to be experiencing increased production volume as a result […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Material News Nickel-coated graphite fibre particle additive offers EMI shielding June 9, 2014 by plasticsinfomart FiberGraf Materials has introduced a new line of nickel-coated GrafMat powder to provide EMI shielding properties in engineered thermoplastic and thermoset resins, as well as elastomeric grades. FiberGraf Materials says that GrafMat powders have been developed for enhanced thermal and electrical conductivity applications. The company adds that the nickel coated graphite fibre GrafMat powder offers […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices