Lubrizol and VELOX Feature High-Heat and Flame Retardant Polymers at Fakuma 2015
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
BRUSSELS, Belgium, October 8, 2015 - Lubrizol Engineered Polymers announces it
will be showcasing its latest developments for the wire and cable markets,
alongside its distributor VELOX GmbH (Booth No. 5001 in Hall B5). The Fakuma
International trade fair for plastics processing takes place in Friedrichshafen,
Germany from October 13-17.
Lubrizol's thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) range is especially designed to meet
the most demanding high-tech specifications. Lubrizol and VELOX will be
featuring the latest Estane(®) TPU innovations for wire and cable applications,
with special focus on DACH region as well as emerging markets, like Poland and
Czech Republic. VELOX has been successfully representing Lubrizol Engineered
Polymers for more than 10 years.
A global leader in supplying TPU specialties for injection moulding, extrusion,
adhesives, and compounding polymer solutions, Lubrizol will be highlighting its
innovative offering including:
* Estane(®) TS92AP7 NAT 021: New, high-heat TPU is not only formulated for
superior abrasion and chemical resistance, but also features excellent high
heat resistance and low temperature flexibility. With its UL 125°C rating
and UL94 V2 yellow card certification, Estane TS92AP7 is the next generation
of high-heat-resistant TPUs for cable jacketing and injection molded
components.
* Estane ZHF 92AT3 NAT 022: Halogen-free flame retardant TPU meets UL94 V0
with a LOI of 33% while maintaining toughness and flexibility in various
cable applications (robotic, data and communication, or construction). It
also meets the stringent UL 1581 section 1061 (3 x 60 seconds) cable flame
test for industrial cables with a diameter below 5 mm.
* Estane ZHF 58202 NAT 001 EXP: New, experimental halogen-free grade with low
smoke density, low toxicity and compliant to EN 45545 -2 for railways
application and UL FT-2 small diameter cable capabilities.
About Lubrizol Engineered Polymers
With more than 55 years of experience and a worldwide network that includes
formulation design, manufacturing, R&D and cutting-edge technologies, Lubrizol
offers one of the broadest portfolios of engineered polymers available today
including resins that can be bio-based*, recyclable**, light stable, flame
retardant, adhesive, chemically resistant, optically clear (aliphatic), and fast
cycling. The scope of our influence crosses many industries, with applications
that include the industrial, automotive, electronics, and sports and recreation
industries. For more information, visit www.lubrizol.com/engineeredpolymers.
About The Lubrizol Corporation
The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a technology-driven
global company that combines complex, specialty chemicals to optimize the
quality, performance and value of customers' products while reducing their
environmental impact. It produces and supplies technologies to customers in the
global transportation, industrial and consumer markets. These technologies
include lubricant additives for engine oils, driveline and other transportation-
related fluids, industrial lubricants, as well as additives for gasoline and
diesel fuel. In addition, Lubrizol makes ingredients and additives for home
care and personal care products and pharmaceuticals, and specialty materials,
including plastics technology and performance coatings in the form of specialty
resins and additives. Our products for the oilfield market include technologies
for exploration, production and transportation.
With headquarters in Wickliffe, Ohio, Lubrizol owns and operates manufacturing
facilities in 17 countries, as well as sales and technical offices around the
world. Founded in 1928, Lubrizol has approximately 9,000 employees worldwide.
Revenues for 2014 were $7 billion. For more information, visit Lubrizol.com.
*Bio-based content as certified in accordance with ASTM D-6866.
**Recyclability is based on access to a readily available standard recycling
program that supports such materials. This product may not be recyclable in all
areas.
All marks are owned by The Lubrizol Corporation.
About VELOX GmbH
VELOX GmbH is a European leader in the marketing and distribution of raw
material specialities for the plastics, composites, additives and paints and
coatings industries. Founded in 1993 by Bernard Goursaud and N. Max Schlenzig,
VELOX is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany. The company has 18 offices
throughout Europe and employs over 200 experienced employees to support its
customers.
Lubrizol and VELOX showcase high performing TPU specialties for wire and cable
at Fakuma 2015.
Media Contacts
Michael Priola
+1 216 447-5697
The Lubrizol Corporation
Lidia Valcarcel
+34 93 579-9565
Lubrizol Advanced Materials Inc.
Web Sites:
www.lubrizol.com
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