ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom - Materials & Material ProcessingThomasNet Industrial Newsroom is a service of ThomasNet.comLong Glass Fiber POM suits structural applications.- June 30, 2008 Featuring inherent lubricity as well as resistance to impacts, fuel, and chemicals, Hostaform&174; long glass fiber acetal copolymer (POM) helps designers and engineers enhance performance of composite parts. Stiffness properties, as well as resistance to creep, wear, and elevated temperatures, are optimized for structural applications such as automotive, appliances, and high loading gears. This story is related to the following:Materials and Material ProcessingSearch for suppliers of:...http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/545903 Polyamide-Based Compounds withstand heat in electronics.- June 27, 2008 Xtreme LNP(TM) Starflam(TM) compounds withstand high temperatures encountered in lead-free soldering processes. Based on technology that forms chemical bonds between PA macromolecules under E-beam radiation, they are available in 2 grades featuring non-brominated, non-chlorinated flame retardants, suited for contactors, connectors, and circuit breakers. They are also available in 2 non fire-resistant grades for under hood automotive applications or parts in HVAC equipment. This story is related.http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/545855 Condensation Cured Silicone withstands temperatures to 400&176;F.- June 25, 2008 With 2.2 Btu-in.hrft&178;&176;F thermal conductivity, Master Sil 150 is 2-part, condensation cured liquid silicone system which can be used for potting and encapsulation. It features Shore A hardness of 40, 230% elongation at break, 11 x 10<sup>-4<sup> cmcm&176;C thermal expansion, and less than 0.4% linear shrinkage. Able to protect sensitive electronic componentsassemblies from dust, moisture, ozone, thermal shock, and vibration, product cures in contact with virtually all types...http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/817351 Specialized Alloy combines strength and corrosion resistance.- June 24, 2008 Developed for use in harsh environments, INCOLOY&174; alloy 945 is specialized nickel hybrid of alloy 925 and alloy 718. This corrosion-resistant alloy (CRA), useful in sour well drilling and deep water drilling projects, is formulated for applications requiring high strength (125 min yield) and corrosion resistance in extreme conditions. Product carries NACE MR0175ISO-15156-3 approval for use in oil and gas applications up to NACE level VI. This story is related to the following:Materials and..http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/545628 Bus Port-Protection Array offers capacitance of 1.5 pFdiode.- June 23, 2008 Designed to protect dual high-speed USB ports or up to 2 other high-frequency signal lines against transient voltage signals, Model VBUS052BD-HTF offers maximum leakage current of less than 0.1 &181;A at working voltage of 5 V. It features breakthrough voltage of 7.9 V at 1 mA, and maximum clamping voltage of 16 V at 3 A. With 1.6 x 1.6 mm footprint and low profile of 0.6 mm, unit provides transient protection for 1 data line as per IEC 61000 4 2 (ESD) at &177;15 kV (contact and air...http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/818120 Mixers are designed for mounting to IBCs or totes.- June 20, 2008 Available with TEFC electric motors (13 to 1 hp) or air motors (&189; to 1 hp) as well as explosion-proof motors, Series HGL (430 rpm) mixers allow integration with IBCs or poly tote bins by use of optional 2 in. 316SS bulkhead fitting. They feature short shaft and folding propeller that are constructed of 316SS and capable of fitting through 2 in. opening. Prop's operating diameter is 9 in. Second folding propeller can be added as accessory and bolted anywhere on &190; in. dia shaft. This...http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/817832 Upholstery Fabrics feature 45 stain-resistant colors.- June 19, 2008 With nanotechnology finishing that withstands 150,000 double rubs, Primo 150 Upholstery Fabrics are suited for manufacturers of commercial, hospitality, and residential furniture and automotive, RV, and marine interiors as well as gaming surfaces. Textured fabrics can be cleaned using mild soap and warm water. Available in 55 in. rolls, upholstery fabrics are made using environmentally friendly water-based and low VOC chemicals. This story is related to the following:Materials and Material...http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/817893 Ceramic Structured Media optimizes RTO thermal efficiency.- June 19, 2008 Flexilith(TM) HA is designed for pollution control in printing, painting, and spray coating industries as well as all wastewater applications with regenerative thermal oxidizers (RTOs) and biosolids drying facilities. Shape and material composition optimizes heat absorption and release as well as thermal shock resistance. Lack of horizontal surfaces minimizes media's ability to trap particulates from incoming air and decreases pressure drop across bed. This story is related to the...http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/545497 Construction Mats are made from fiber reinforced polymer.- June 18, 2008 FRP Pads and Mats offer corrosion resistant foundations and support surfaces that minimize amount of soil preparation required prior to starting development work. Providing portable access for heavy traffic or equipment to environmentally sensitive or challenging areas, lightweight, molded, and non-slip pads can be used as temporary roadways, helicopter landing pads, outrigger pads, trench plates, or supports for building relocation. This story is related to the following:Architectural and...http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/817888 Digital Solder Pots offer precision temperature control.- June 17, 2008 Available with lead-free coating for use with lead-free solders, bench-top Models PD-74, PD-33, and PD-24 feature easy repair design that prevents long cool down periods for maintenance as well as risk of overflow dross damage to controller. This story is related to the following:Materials and Material ProcessingSearch for suppliers of: Solder Pots Lead-Free Solderhttp://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/817869 |