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- 30th Annual SPE Automotive Awards: 2001 Plastics Odyssey
- Ford's Controlled Energy Management Bumper Isolator Wins Grand Award and Chassis/Hardware/Powertrain Award An energy absorption system used in the 2001 Ford Windstar was voted the most innovative overall application of automotive plastics at the 30th annual SPE Automotive Awards, held November 9 at Cobo Center in Detroit. All award...
- Research articles 2000-12-01
- Automotive plastics
- Heightened awarenessDon Vesey, supervisor, Composites, Plastics, and Textiles, at Chrysler Corp., characterizes the company's position on plastics as an evolving awareness of expanding opportunities in material selection. "The important thing is to learn to use any material most effectively; and that is what we try to do as the choices...
- Research articles 1998-09-01
- Trexel Unveils Commercialization of MuCell Microcellular Foam Process; Latest Technology Breakthroughs To Be Revealed at K '98
- BURLINGTON, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--June 18, 1998--Trexel, Inc. announced today that the latest advances in its patented MuCell foam technology will be previewed at the K `98 Show from October 22-29 in Dusseldorf, Germany. Recent areas of technical emphasis have included polystyrene and polypropylene sheet, PVC profiles and HDPE. PC/ABS, nylons and...
- Research articles 1998-06-18
- Trexel Unveils Commercialization of MuCell Microcellular Foam Process; Latest Technology Breakthroughs To Be Revealed at K `98
- BURLINGTON, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--June 18, 1998--Trexel, Inc. announced today that the latest advances in its patented MuCell foam technology will be previewed at the K `98 Show from October 22-29 in Dusseldorf, Germany. Recent areas of technical emphasis have included polystyrene and polypropylene sheet, PVC profiles and HDPE. PC/ABS, nylons and...
- Research articles 1998-06-18
- Reprocessed nylon air-cleaner housings are voted most innovative at SPE Automotive Awards
- A Ford Motor Co. program that converts nylon from post-consumer carpets into engine air-cleaner housings won two major awards at the 27th Annual SPE Automotive Awards, held November 12 in Detroit. The Carpet to Car Parts program, which reprocesses 27 million [ft.sup.2] of carpeting that would otherwise be destined for...
- Research articles 1997-12-01
- Automotive plastics
- Under the hoodIncreased efficiency, including the need to more tightly pack the engine compartments, are driving evaluation of high-temperature plastics for underhood applications. Ray Dugas, automotive sales director, Ticona North America formerly Hoechst Technical Polymers, sees growing potential for the company's current automotive entries, including Forton polyphenylene sulfide PPS; Vectra...
- Research articles 1997-09-01
- Three awards for insulin pump
- An injection moulded insulin delivery device for diabetics, NovoPen II, won the BPF British Plastics Federation Horner Award for Design and gained second prize in the Forma Finlandia Second International Design Competition. It has now been chosen as the winner of the BBC Product Design Award...
- Research articles 1990-11-01
- NYLON INJECTION MANIFOLD FOR HIGH PERFORMANCE BMW
- The 1991 BMW 525i is believed to be the first car in the world to have an intake manifold made from injection moulded thermoplastics. The choice of BASF's Ultramid' nylon 66 resin for this component reduces weight, improves engine performance and cuts The 1991 BMW 525i is...
- Research articles 1991-01-01
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- Siemens Canada plant evacuated for fumes.(Company Business and Marketing)
- WINDSOR, ONTARIO -- More than 100 employees at Siemens Canada Ltd.'s Windsor plant were evacuated May 5 to avoid fumes during a mold purge. The plant, which injection molds nylon manifolds for General Motors Corp. and Chrysler Corp., lost about se WINDSOR, ONTARIO...
- Research articles 1999-05-17
- Nylon Clutch Pedal and Bracket Assembly
- The 1999 GMC Sierra and Chevrolet Silverado feature a plastic clutch pedal and bracket assembly built by Florida Production Engineering, Inc. FPE, from nylon supplied by BASF Corp. The assembly consists of a nylon pedal and bracket, and nylon hinge hardware to connect the two components. It weighs about 2.2...
- Research articles 1999-07-01
- High-heat nylon challenges PPS. (polyphenylene sulfide; DuPont Co. introduces Zytel high-temperature nylon)
- As an addition to its Zytel nylon line, DuPont Co., Wilmington, Del., is launching a new polymer chemistry that features significantly higher temperature performance and reduced moisture absorption. Three new injection molding grades of Zytel "HTNAs an addition to its Zytel nylon line, DuPont Co., Wilmington, Del.,...
- Research articles 1994-07-01
- Barrier nylon resin. (Materials & Supplies).(Honeywell International Inc.)(Brief Article)
- Aegis[TM] OX polymerized nanocomposite, oxygen-scavenging barrier nylon resin is available for co-injection-molded PET bottles, including beer bottles and orange juice containers. The resin, which can achieve ... Aegis[TM] OX polymerized nanocomposite, oxygen-scavenging barrier nylon resin is available for co-injection-molded PET bottles, including beer...
- Research articles 2002-02-01
- NYLON/PP ALLOY.(Brief Article)
- NYLON/PP ALLOY EXTRUSION AND INJECTION MOLDING See Ad/ Data Sheets, Page ...
- Research articles 2001-10-01
- Mold hook fasteners from engineering resins.(Injection Molding)
- Aplix, Inc., Charlotte, N.C., is cooperating with GE Advanced Materials, Pittsfield, Mass., to make available technology for injection molding hook fasteners from GE's Noryl GTX (PPO/nylon), Cycoloy PC/ABS, Xylex PC/polyester, and Xenoy PC/PBT. Paten Aplix, Inc., Charlotte, N.C., is cooperating with GE Advanced Materials, Pittsfield,...
- Research articles 2005-04-01
- APPLICATIONS - DuPont resins make caster lighter and safer
- Two DuPont engineering polymers, Delrin acetal and Zytel nylon, are being used by Italian injection-moulder Stampmatic, of Milan, in its all-polymer caster for home and office furniture. The caster, called Go!, gives a smooth swivel while containing anTwo DuPont engineering polymers, Delrin acetal and Zytel nylon, are...
- Research articles 1994-10-01
- Nylon nanocomposite resin; transparent nylons
- Nycoa (Nylon Corp. of America, Inc.) of Manchester, N.H., has engineered a nylon nanocomposite to meet CARB California Air Resource Board and U.S. EPA Environmental Protection Agency requirements for gas permeation of fuel tanks and fuel systems. NanoSeal offers a single-step monolayer solution to gas permeation in fuel tanks...
- Research articles 2006-09-01
- Polyamide chosen for fuel-injection system cabling. (Materials Progress: Polymers/Ceramic).
- The fuel-injection system of the new generation of diesel engines from Volkswagen and Audi will reportedly include the Stanyl polymer manufactured by DSM Engineering Plastics, the Netherlands. Stanyl is a grade of nylon (polyamide 4.6) designed to be resistant to high temperatures. The polymer will be...
- Research articles 2002-05-01
- AEROQUIP CHOOSES NYLON FOR AUTOMOTIVE PIPES.
- Automotive moulder Aeroquip says it has halved the cost of making a sump-oil pick-up pipe by moulding the component in nylon. The injection-moulded part, made with DuPont's Zytel nylon, is already being used in automobiles made by original equipment manufacturers OEMs such as Jaguar,...
- Research articles 2001-02-01
- Glass-Reinforced Nylon Simplifies Complex Auto Part Assembly.
- The Mercedes-Benz A-class compact will be the company's first production car to use an injection-molded polymer for its pedal-bracket plate, instead of die-cast aluminum. Daimler-Chrysler (Auburn Hills, MI) and systems supplier Franz Josef Wolf & Co. (WOCO, Bad Soden-Salmunster, Germany) used DuPont Zytel 70G35 66 nylon...
- Research articles 2000-03-01
- Injection line. (Market focus: USA: an overview of the latest products and services from a selection of US companies).
- A clear, flexible nonbraided high-pressure contrast injection line has been introduced by the Pexco Medical Products division of Bunzl Extrusion. The FlexCil line is designed to hold pressure of 8400 kPa and has a two-layer configuration of nylon and polyurethane. Characteristics of the tubing include kink...
- Research articles 2002-09-01
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