Global Siding Industry is projected to cross 44 billion square feet by 2015. Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) represents the largest market for siding. Rapid industrialization, and growing construction activities in major ...
Short fiber reinforced thermoplastic (SFT) composites are becoming the material of choice for replacing traditional materials such as steel, aluminum and engineering plastics. Compared to traditional materials, SFTs have...
Zeus, Inc. announces a new technology platform in the field of electrospinning, a process that produces polymer fibers with thicknesses ranging from the nano to microscale. Zeus is able to develop fabrics with complex sh...
BASF
researchers and application specialists have developed a new brilliant orange
pigment that has been listed in the internationally recognized Colour Index
(C.I.) as Pigment Orange 82.
The foundation of Identification of textile fibers is a review of the main types of textile fibres with specific chapters focusing on natural animal, synthetic and high performance fibres along with their structure characteristics and identification.
Quantities of single strand/single crystal fiber materials are now being manufactured
in the USA and commercially available from READE
Advanced Materials.
Fatigue failure of textile fibres addresses key aspects of fatigue failure in textile fibres, from basic principles of fatigue and effects through to predicting potential failure. Different types of fatigue failure are explored with specific chapters on tensile, flex and torsional fatigue identifying different characteristics and testing methods.
Polyolefin fibres: Industrial and medical applications provides a comprehensive review of the structure, properties
and applications of this group of fibres. Methods to improve the functionality
of polyolefin fibres are assessed to further utilize these important polymers.
Tremendous opportunities are available to SFT
producers due to strong product demand from electrical/electronics and consumer
applications in North America and Europe, and automotive applications in Asia.
As a result, SFT market is likely to reach $5.4 billion in 2013 with a CAGR
of 4.4% according to a new market study by Lucintel.
This year, BASF is once
again showcasing new products and applications in the realm of engineering plastics,
styrenics, polyurethanes and foams at the technical conference “Plastics
in Automotive Engineering.
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