Higher production capacities (www.polyformnext.de)
Wacker: Expansion of production capacity for silicone rubber
The chemical group Wacker plans to gradually increase its production capacity for specialty rubbers by a total of 40,000 tons per year by 2021 through expansion measures at several sites.
read more...Silicone 3D printing (www.industrial-production.de)
Production to experience
Additive manufacturing of elastomers on an industrial scale has recently become possible - thanks to the Aceo technology developed by Wacker Chemie. 3D printing and development services for silicones are available under this brand name.
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Heat-stable solid silicone rubber
An extrudable, addition-curing solid silicone rubber with extreme heat resistance will be presented for the first time at Fakuma.
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Plastic for oven and engine compartment
An extrudable, addition-curing solid silicone rubber with extreme heat resistance will be presented for the first time at Fakuma.
read more...Additive processes (www.polyformnext.de)
3D printing of silicones
An industrial 3D printer for silicones is to be presented in operation for the first time at K 2016.
read more...Plastics in vehicle construction (www.polyformnext.de)
Firm and tight - silicone connects engine oil pans
An adhesive sealant that adheres equally well to aluminum and polyamide replaces mechanical fasteners when installing oil pans in cars. Plastic oil pans weigh significantly less than comparable steel oil pans and are gaining ground.
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