Structural foam molding (SFM for short) is a special process in the field of injection molding. In this process the thermoplastic is foamed in the cavity by adding a foaming agent to the polymer in the injection molding machine. In […]
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Structural foam molding (SFM for short) is a special process in the field of injection molding. In this process the thermoplastic is foamed in the cavity by adding a foaming agent to the polymer in the injection molding machine. In […]
Trucks at their best: ROTEC® AC-MA grades are widely used in high gloss applications in deep black and other colors including new metallic colors for many automotive OEM. ROWA Inc. worked together with ROMIRA’s technical team automotive experts, to develop […]
The sports segment is constantly seeing fresh trends with new applications, new functions and new designs, in which the color concept very often plays a significant role. As a plastics specialist, designers are constantly challenging us in this respect and […]
A large number of products from the ROWAKRYL®, ROWATHAL®, ROWAFLON® and ROWANYL® ranges are already available in water-based form, for applications in the fields of tarpaulins, printed media or (foam)synthetic leather, for example. In addition, ROWA Lack now also offers […]
Plastics must have a specific level of fire resistance for many applications. ROMIRA has succeeded in developing an extremely valuable product innovation in this area: The engineering plastics specialist has developed a V-0 additive package for a PC-GF compound that […]
In addition to its range of UNICELL chemical foaming agents and UNICEL MS expandable microspheres, TRAMACO now also offers pre-expanded microspheres as ultra-lightweight fillers under the name UNICELL HMS. With densities between 20 kg/m³ up to 150 kg/m³ and average […]
On the subject of color trends, thoughts involuntarily drift to the catwalk – clearly, because colors and color effects play a particularly significant role in the fast-moving fashion industry. Yet color trends also have a considerable influence in many other […]
Plastics made from biological sources are experiencing a veritable boom due to the demand for decarbonization of industry and the reduction of crude oil-based products. Liquid colors can bring many of their advantages to the table when it comes to […]
Well recognized for their engineering polymers and MOLD IN COLOR solutions, ROMIRA focuses on the development of specialty compounds based on high heat ROMITRON® PPS for e-mobility. New applications in electric vehicles (EVs) led to increased demand for polymers with […]
The foaming agent systems developed by TRAMACO and distributed under the brand name TRACEL® react as chemical, endo- or exothermic foaming and nucleating agents. Upon heating, the reaction generates gas, which is dissolved in the polymer and leads to foaming […]