Specialty chemicals company LANXESS has expanded its portfolio of Durethan-brand, flame-retardant polyamide 6 compounds to include two new product grades that are highly reinforced with glass fibers. In addition to outstanding flame retardance, both display high strength and stiffness combined with good toughness.
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New halogen-free, flame-retardant polyesters and polyamides in focus
Specialty chemicals company LANXESS has its own stand at this year’s Plastics in E&E Applications conference, hosted by the Süddeutsches Kunststoffzentrum (SKZ).
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LANXESS invests in its production site in Lillo/Antwerp
LANXESS announced plans to further strengthen its integrated production complex for polyamide and precursors for plastics in Antwerp.
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New application for Tepex from LANXESS in large series production
Increasing numbers of automotive manufacturers are using Tepex continuous-fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composite semi-finished products from LANXESS for the lightweight design of parts in large series production.
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Frequently used for off-road assignments or for driving on extremely poor roads, jeeps and SUVs need to be fitted with particularly durable underbody panels. An innovative material solution for such custom parts is based on the continuous-fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composites of the Tepex brand made by LANXESS’s subsidiary Bond-Laminates GmbH.
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Lightweight design with added value
“Quality lightens” is LANXESS's motto at this year's VDI conference “Plastics in Automotive Engineering” in Mannheim.
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LANXESS subsidiary presents large-area structural part in thin-wall design
With the help of continuous-fiber-reinforced, semi-finished thermoplastic composites, structural parts with a large surface area can be designed to be very thin and therefore lightweight.
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Focus on hybrid molding plus IMD technology
LANXESS subsidiary Bond-Laminates will be making hybrid molding plus IMD (In-Mold Decoration) technology the focal point of its presentation at the JEC World Composites Show & Conference 2017 in Paris.
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LANXESS adjusts prices for engineering plastics
Specialty chemicals company LANXESS further increases the prices for its Durethan (PA 6, PA 6.6) compounds in Europe, Middle East and Africa with effect from March 1, 2017.
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LANXESS adjusts prices for PA and PBT compounds
Specialty chemicals company LANXESS adapts the prices for its Durethan and Pocan compounds in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA region) with effect from February 1, 2017.
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“Quality Works”: High-grade solutions for the plastics industry
From October 19 to 26, LANXESS is exhibiting in Düsseldorf at K 2016, the world’s largest trade fair for plastics and rubber, and its theme for the event is “Quality Works”.
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All-plastic brake pedal receives SPE Grand Award
An all-plastic brake pedal with an insert made of Tepex dynalite from LANXESS has been awarded first place in the “Body Interior” category of the Automotive Award of the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE).
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Extremely tough – even at low temperatures
LANXESS markets new polyamide 6 for engine oil pans.
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LANXESS offers new polyamides and polyesters for welded components
LANXESS has developed four polyamide and two polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) compounds for welding plastic parts.
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LANXESS increases focus on E&E industry
The use of thermoplastics in the electrical and electronics industry (E&E) will continue to grow strongly in the future thanks to megatrends such as Industry 4.0, LED lighting and the digital networking of building services engineering, household appliances and entertainment electronics.
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Wide processing window, reliable process
LANXESS continues to expand its family of pseudoplastic polyamides for hollow components under the hood. The newest members are the polyamide 66 Durethan AKV 320 Z H2.0 and the polyamide 6 Durethan BKV 320 Z H2.0.
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Halogen-free alternative with high mechanical performance
Extremely fire-resistant / Higher tracking resistance and dielectric strength / Enhanced UV and heat resistance
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Truck air filter carriers made of highly reinforced polyamide 66 from LANXESS
Polyamides reinforced with a high glass fiber content can also replace metals in commercial vehicles, as demonstrated by two air filter carriers, which will be installed in the Mercedes-Benz Actros starting early next year. These structural parts are made of Durethan AKV 50 H2.0 from LANXESS, a polyamide 66 with a glass fiber content of 50 percent by weight.
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New processing brochure and new Automotive project group for Tepex
Demand is on the rise worldwide in the automotive industry for Tepex-brand continuous-fiber-reinforced thermoplastic semi-finished composites for lightweight construction applications.
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Ultra-thin, decorated composite components in a single processing step
LEONHARD KURZ Stiftung & Co. KG and Bond-Laminates GmbH, a wholly owned subsidiary of specialty chemicals company LANXESS, have developed a new material combination and the associated mold technology to produce decorated housing parts with extremely thin walls in a single processing step.
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Bond- Laminates GmbH
Am Patbergschen Dorn 11
59929 Brilon - GERMANY
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