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Basotect insulates Russian passenger helicopter

Basotect insulates Russian passenger helicopter

Hearing protection is no longer needed thanks to Basotect, the open-celled melamine foam from BASF: Passengers can leave hearing protection behind when boarding a luxurious version of the Russian Mi 8 helicopter. The helicopter, which is over 25 meters long and is used for passenger transport, has been equipped with an improved sound insulation system and is currently ready for flight.

Polyshot Offers Vacuum Brazing Services for  Production of Conformal Cooling Systems

Polyshot Offers Vacuum Brazing Services for Production of Conformal Cooling Systems

Polyshot Corp. has introduced its vacuum brazing technology to moldmakers for fusing of multi-component mold cores and cavity assemblies for cost-reducing conformal cooling systems. As a leading manufacturer of hot-runner systems, Polyshot has successfully translated its fusion technology for hot runners to injection molders who seek the advantages of conformal cooling.

Product innovation Corema

Product innovation Corema

Erema's new system brings together for the first time all the benefits of recycling and compounding in a single processing step.

Pipes with multifunctional layers

Pipes with multifunctional layers

KraussMaffei Berstorff is the best equipped for the big trends in pipe extrusion for even more flexibility and maximized complexity. The company offers multifaceted systems for manufacturing multi-layered pipes with multifunctional layers.

EREMA and its brand new product

EREMA and its brand new product

EREMA's new system brings together for the first time all the benefits of recycling and compounding in a single processing step.

The first plastic material for neutron and gamma ray detection

The first plastic material for neutron and gamma ray detection

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory researchers have won five awards granted by R&D Magazine for their efforts in developing breakthrough technologies with commercial potential, inter alia for plastic scintillators for neutron and gamma ray detection.