In their element: Broad portfolio in contact with food and water
Today’s bathrooms are progressively turning into spas. Ensuring every aspect of their functionality essentially relies on their materials providing long-term properties and drinking water grade characteristics.
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Vectra® LCP T.rex - the first LCP grades for extrusion
The LCP product family has a new member: Vectra® T.rex is Ticona’s first liquid crystal polymer (LCP) for extrusion.
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Metal replacement/Fortron® replaces metal pipes
Thermoflex® tubing for oil and gas made of Fortron® PPS and fiber reinforcement
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Metal replacement/Automotive: Fortron® PPS 6162XF
Well suited for aggressive fuels: Low swell and reduced fuel gain
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Hostaform® MetaLX: Variotherm mold temperature control
Now Hostaform® MetaLX can also be used to realize fast-cycling injection molded applications that were previously impossible due to the formation of weld lines and cold spots. These problems have been solved by means of variotherm mold temperature control.
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Successful in long-term contact with AdBlue®
Chemical resistance is one of the most important criteria for polymers in exhaust treatment systems of diesel vehicles that use AdBlue® technology. Direct contact with the urea solution presents special challenges for the materials used.
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Metal-detectable plastics
With Ticona’s metal-detectable plastics, processors can use standard foreign particle detection methods like electromagnetic induction to inspect food for plastic contamination.
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Celstran® LFT and MuCell® Technology
The very good material properties of Celstran® LFT can now be exploited even more successfully in components produced by the MuCell® process. This is ensured through a new crew design developed in partnership with Trexel, Inc. and processing parameters specially optimized to the MuCell® process.
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Mediatight Adhesive Bonding
Even complex components requiring increased resistance to pressure, temperature extremes and chemical attack can now be overmolded with engineering plastics to form media-tight hybrids. Both liquid and fi lm-type primer systems are now available for this purpose.
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Hostaform® S 9362 and S 9363
New-generation impact-modifi ed POM grades lead to higher productivity
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Hostaform S 9364
Hostaform® S 9364 is a new class of product within the TPU modified POM group. It offers previously unattained values for impact strength and weld line strength, allowing further optimization of molding design and reduced part costs.
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In Mold Decoration
In hybrid technology based on liquid and fi lm-like primer systems, Ticona polymers can be bonded to a wide variety of materials by outsert molding or in-mold-decoration (IMD) processes.
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MID Technology with Vectra® LCP
Halogen-free inherent fl ame retardancy, good dimensional stability and easy processing are important advantages that Vectra® LCP offers for the production of electrical and electronic components. Tailormade Vectra® LCP grades enable electronic circuits on three-dimensional injection moldings.
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Intelligent lighting systems with Vectra® LCP
The first commercial use of Vectra® LCP in outsert molding now makes this technology of interest for highly stressed precision components.
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