Hutchinson SRL, a Rivoli, Italy-based supplier of fluid transfer systems, has specified a renewably sourced long-chain nylon grade of DuPont for the manufacturing of fuel lines utilized in both biodiesel and diesel engines.
When standard PBT grades that outgas at high temperatures are used for reflectors or bezels of especially hot headlights, fogging of the lens may result and reduce the light output of the headlight. On the one hand, automobile headlights have now become design elements with complex aesthetic forms.
Classic car owners will have access to new car standard corrosion protection after Surface Processing Limited (SPL) announced it would be reintroducing electrophoretic or 'e-coating' rust prevention service.
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Arkema, a global chemical company and a specialist in impact modifiers for PA, PC, PET and PBT, has created Lotader 2200, a new impact modifier range that is suitable for applications requiring exceptional impact resistance at extremely low temperatures.
Green Star Products, an environmentally-friendly public company engaged in the production of green sustainable solutions such as biodiesel, cellulosic ethanol and other products, as well as lubricants, additives and devices that reduce emissions and improve fuel economy in power plants, vehicles and machinery, has continued to expand its product lines used in a wide range of industries.
Altuglas International, a subsidiary of ARKEMA group, today launches its R&D department's very latest innovation: the Altuglas® ShieldUp nanostructured acrylic sheet. This acrylic glass is “meshed” and structured at the scale of a billionth of a metre to maximize its properties.
Everyone is talking about electric drives, and the scientists from Fraunhofer are also working on them. Engineers have replaced a battery box for lithium-ion batteries with a lightweight component. Not only does the housing save weight and sustain no damage in an accident – for the first time ever, it can also be mass-produced.
BASF has displayed the world’s first smart thermoplastic wheel rim for the automobile industry at the International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt, Germany. smart and BASF will also feature the “smart forvision” vehicle concept at the Fakuma plastics trade show that is to be held in Friedrichshafen, Germany from October 18 to 22.
The Saflex S series solar absorbing interlayer from Solutia is now available for commercial automotive applications.
At the Fraunhofer Project Centre for Composites Research @ Western, Canadian and German scientists will jointly work on the process and development of fibre composite materials for lightweight construction in several markets, including construction, transportation and renewable energy.
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