New LEXAN CXT film from SABIC offers high thermal process stability and transparency for demanding printed electronic substrates

SABIC has developed an innovative new transparent high-heat LEXAN™ CXT film product designed to provide a high-performance and cost-efficient solution for substrates in the rapidly growing flexible printed electronics market as well as for other applications exposed to high processing and/or in-use temperatures.SABIC is presenting an innovative new transparent high-heat LEXAN CXT film product at the IDTechEx show in California. The new polycarbonate (PC) based technology combines superior optical clarity and high design flexibility with excellent thermal and dimensional stability at elevated process temperatures. The material was specially developed to provide a high-performance and cost-efficient solution for substrates in the rapidly growing flexible printed electronics market as well as for other applications exposed to high processing and/or in-use temperatures.

SONGWON Industrial Group releases Financial Results for Q3/2018

SONGWONSONGWON Industrial Group (www.songwon.com) today released its financial results for the 3rd quarter of 2018. In Q3/2018, gross profit amounted to 42,974 Mil. KRW, with sales for the quarter totaling 204,403 Mil. KRW. Profit for the period rose over 2017 by 38.4%, and the Group announced a 12.6% EBITDA for the 3rd quarter of the year.

Beaulieu Technical Textiles showcases Lumilys® at Interpoma 2018

Lumilys installed to improve PAR distribution into an apple orchard. 
(Photo: © Beaulieu Technical Textiles)

For the 3rd time, Beaulieu Technical Textiles is again exhibiting at Interpoma, the international show of the apple, presenting the value of its smart reflective groundcover Lumilys®.

Dogs & Bones: Topsey’s turvy spine and Lucca’s limbs helped with bespoke titanium devices

Meet Lucca the Shih Tzu.
(Image credit: Langford Vets, Image credit diagnostic images/ surgical guide: CBM Wales, GEADPR013)Certain breeds of small dog are genetically prone to developing potentially life changing conditions. In dachshunds and Shih Tzu’s, abnormal bone growth can sometimes cause their front paws to point outwards. And in pugs, and other breeds with corkscrew tails, are susceptible to spinal problems caused by mis-shapen bones. Fortunately, if diagnosed in time, these conditions can be treated with surgery.

AP&C to offer aluminum alloy F357 powder from April 2019

The final analysis to determine the content of carbon and sulfur within a metallic matrix, F357.
(Photo: GE Additive, GEADPR011)AP&C – a GE Additive company – has announced that it will begin production of aluminum alloy F357 powder in Q1 2019 with customer deliveries expected from April 2019.

SABIC präsentiert auf der Formnext differenzierte Materiallösungen zur Förderung additiver Fertigungstechniken und ermöglicht innovative Anwendungen

Differenzierte Einsatzmöglichkeiten unserer Polymere, ein breites Portfolio und tiefgreifende Fachkompetenz befähigen SABIC, Kunden entlang der gesamten Wertschöpfungskette der additiven Fertigung richtungsweisende Materiallösungen auf Basis von hochtemperautbeständigem ULTEM™, Specialties-Copolymeren und verstärkten Compounds anzubieten. Darüber hinaus liefert SABIC auch weitere Materialien in druckbarer Form, wenn dies für die Branche von Nutzen ist. SABIC, ein globaler Marktführer der Chemischen Industrie, bekräftigt mit einem facettenreichen Messeauftritt auf der Formnext (Stand 3.1-G80) seine Entschlossenheit zur Förderung der Verfahrenstechnik und Anwendungsinnovation im Bereich der additiven Fertigung. Um die Wertschöpfung der Kunden und die gesamte Branche signifikant zu steigern, nutzt das Unternehmen seine herausragenden technischen Hochleistungspolymere und Prozesskapazitäten zur Entwicklung differenzierter Materiallösungen für unterschiedliche additive Fertigungstechniken.

First Concept Laser M LINE FACTORY systems to be delivered in Q2 2019

First Concept Laser M LINE FACTORY systems to be delivered in Q2 2019.
(Photo: GE Additive, GEADPR010)GE Additive has announced that its first Concept Laser M LINE FACTORY systems will be delivered to customers in Q2 2019. Since GE Additive’s acquisition of Concept Laser in December 2016, the M LINE FACTORY’s design architecture, system and software have undergone extensive review and redesign in line with established GE processes and beta testing with selected customers.

Vakuum-Isolierglas von Guardian eröffnet eine Welt voller Möglichkeiten

Guardian Vacuum IG™ schafft optimales Einkaufserlebnis in einem amerikanischen Supermarkt. Bild: ©Guardian Glass LLC. 
Guardian Glass hat eine innovative Technologie entwickelt, die die Herstellung von Hochleistungs-Verglasungen revolutioniert und gleichzeitig dabei hilft, auch in Zukunft die stetig wachsenden Anforderungen an die thermische Effizienz zu erfüllen. Die Technologie hat sich bereits bei gewerblichen Kühlgeräten bewährt und besitzt das Potential, auch in anderen Industrien eingesetzt zu werden.