optestat (carbon nanotube compounds)
rigitron (polyester / polycarbonate composites)
optrene (polyolefin compounds)
trizin (polyester alloys & blends)
nima (Flame retardant compounds)
uttap (high temperature composites)
softAplas / zhutrex (thermoplastic elastomers)
nemcon e (electrically conductive compounds)
nemcon h (thermally conductive compounds)
g-bar (gasoline barrier polymer resins)
Lubricated polymers (LSE series — self-lubricated, wear resistant compounds)
OpteSTAT compounds are commercially available in a wide range of polymers and proprietary alloys and
blends. The electrical conductivity of OpteSTAT products can be dialed-in from anti-static through the ESD to
the shielding ranges in combination with enhanced mechanical, thermal, and physical performance.
Key Properties:
- ideal for demanding semi-conductor and disk drive applications
- broad range of conductivities available:
- ESD grades
- EMI shielding grades
- exceptional cleanliness:
- "non-sloughing"
- low out-gassing
- low ionic content
- proprietary dispersion technology resulting in:
- tight dimensional control
- improved physical properties
Applications:
- injection molding
- fiber drawing
- film/sheet extrusion
- profile / tube / pipe extrusion
- blow molding
- high cleanliness ESD packaging / handling
- semi-conductor handling
- disk drive packaging
- optical assembly / packaging
- critical ESD components:
- circuit protection devices
- clean / ESD-safe internal components
- military / aerospace structures
OPNYL products are nylon compounds (PA 6, PA 66, aromatic PA blends, and semi-aromatic PA blends).
Standard Grades:
- short fiber glass filled 10 - 60%
- glass and mineral filled up to 50%
- impact modified -- ultra tough
- FR hal and non-hal VO grades with unfilled, ultra tough, and glass reinforced polyamides
Custom Designed Specialty Grades:
- extrusion and blow molding ultra tough and reinforced grades
- rotational molding compounds
- high temperature grades (injection and blow molding)
- electrical and/or thermally conductive grades
RIGITRON products are polyester and polycarbonate composites.
Grades Overview:
RIGITRON 10000 Series
- filled / reinforced polycarbonate
- short glass fiber filled 10-40%
- non-hal FR grades with glass reinforcement
- high impact grades
RIGITRON 20000 Series
- filled / reinforced polybutylene terephthalate
- short glass fiber filled 10-50%
- high impact grades
- glass & mineral / mica filled grades — low warp
RIGITRON 30000 Series
- filled / reinforced polyethylene terephthalate
- short glass fiber filled 10-50%
- high impact grades
- hal and non-hal FR grades with glass reinforcement
OPTRENE products are polyethylene, polypropylene (homo & COP), TPX alloys, blends, and composites.
Standard Grades:
- short fiber glass filled 10-40%
- impact modified — ultra tough
- FR hal and non-hal VO grades with unfilled, ultra tough, and glass reinforced compounds
Custom Designed Specialty Grades:
- extrusion and blow molding ultra tough
- high temperature grades (injection and blow molding)
- electrical and/or thermally conductive grades
- anti-microbial masterbatches and compounds
TRIZIN products are polycarbonate alloys and blends.
Grades Overview:
TRIZIN 10200 Series — PC/PBT alloys and blends
- high impact with good low temperature toughness
- high service temperature grades
- UV and weather resistant grades
- injection, extrusion, and blow molding grades
TRIZIN 10300 Series — PC/PET alloys and blends
- high impact with good low temperature toughness
- high service temperature grades
- UV and weather resistant grades
- injection, extrusion, and blow molding grades
TRIZIN 10400 Series — PC/ABS alloys and blends
- high impact with good surface and flow characteristics
- FR compounds
NIMA products are flame retardant compounds and masterbatches.
Key Properties:
- non-hal compounds are ROHS/WEE/ELV compliant
- custom grades in non-hal and hal types with excellent balance of properties
Applications:
- low smoke zero halogen (LSZH) — compounds based on polyolefins and EVA for wire and cable applications
- polycarbonate molding compounds with high RT and -30°C impact
- polyester-based molding compounds for connectors and other electronic components
- polyamide-based compounds for lead-free soldering applications
Grades Overview:
NIMA NH Series
- non-halogenated
- excellent balance of strength, impact, and thermal properties
- polycarbonate, polyesters, polyamides, polyolefins, and proprietary alloys and blends
- glass fiber reinforced grades
- injection molding, blow molding, and extrusion grades
NIMA HL Series
- polyolefins
- polyamides
- polyesters
Custom-Designed NIMA Grades
- electrically and/or thermally conductive compounds
- thermally stable, low COF, and easy processability
- high strength and/or reinforced compounds
UTTAP products are high temperature, high performance alloys, blends, and composites.
Key Properties:
- ideal for bakeable applications
- high chemical resistance
- resistant to high temperature soldering
- high strength structural grades
- custom compounds (thermally and/or electrically conductive grades)
Grades Overview:
SOFTAPLAS S Series — TPU based alloys and blends
- shore hardness 55A to 95A
- chemistry — TPU, styrene block co-polymers, TPR etc... based alloys and blends
- mainly for high performance applications — soft touch products, hydrolytically stable products, continuous use high temperature products, etc...
- highly flexible compounds with low tensile and compression set
- short and long glass fiber reinforced grades available
- improved thermal and chemical performance
- custom designed for extrusion and injection molding
- anti-microbial masterbatch and compounds
- electrically and/or thermally conductive compounds
- all grades are available in color
SOFTAPLAS R Series — TPU based composites
- carbon fiber reinforced grades
- short and long glass fiber reinforced grades available
ZHUTREX Series — engineered TPE
- shore hardness 40D to 80D
- chemistry — COPE type alloys and blends for high performance compounds requiring high service temperatures under severe use conditions (chemicals/grease etc.)
- short and long glass fiber reinforced grades available
- custom designed for extrusion, blow, and injection molding
- anti-microbial masterbatches and compounds
- electrically and/or thermally conductive compounds
- all grades are available in color
NEMCON E products are electrically conductive compounds.
Key Properties:
- injection molding and extrusion grades
- excellent balance of properties
- carbon fiber-based compounds
- IDP-based compounds
- carbon powder-based compounds
- metal-filled compounds
- nanoparticle-based compounds
- custom compounds (thermally and/or electrically conductive grades)
- broad range of conductivities available:
- ESD grades
- EMI shielding grades
- exceptional cleanliness:
- low out-gassing
- low ionic content
- silicone free
- "non-sloughing"
Nemcon H products are thermally conductive compounds.
Key Properties:
- ideal for ceramic replacement
- available with or without electrical conductivity
- custom solutions with tailored conductivities
- in-plane conductivity up to 10 W/mK
- through-plane conductivity up to 3 W/mK
- consistent quality and clean products
- excellent balance of properties
- good dispersion through innovative processing
- non-black grades
G-BAR products are gasoline barrier polymer resins that come in injection molding grades, blow molding grades, and rotational molding grades.
Key Properties:
- customized proprietary alloy to meet small engine performance requirements in single layer
- excellent balance of performance properties
- impact strength (low temperature impact down to -25°C)
- gasoline resistance and processability
- high service temperature grades available
These are self-lubricated, wear resistant compounds.
Key Properties:
- self-lubricating
- excellent wear resistance and reduced friction properties
- easier processing
- low tribocharging
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