Photo Credit: MicroCare MicroCare LLC’s Stereze Hand Sanitizer Wipes, Gel and Spray have received registration from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). MicroCare launched these sanitizers in late 2020 to support hand hygiene at work and at home. “We are delighted to have received formal confirmation from the US FDA for the registration of …
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IFS Coatings (Gainesville, Texas) has launched Pureflex Fastcure, a fusion-bonded epoxy (FBE) powder coating for rebar that cures more quickly and at lower temperatures than standard formulations. IFS Pureflex Fastcure is a flexible, corrosion-resistant, single-coat, thermosetting FBE powder with built-in rapid reactivity, which allows coaters to enjoy increased line speeds or the energy savings from lower oven …
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The MPIF reports that Edwin Pope, principal analyst at IHS Markit, will deliver the keynote speech at the Opening General Session of PowderMet, taking place on 21 June from 8-10 am. According to the organization, Pope will speak about the outlook of the automotive industry and the potential effects of trends such as market-level volume …
Cast Aluminum Solutions (CAS; Batavia, Illinois) has introduced its CAST-X high-temperature line, featuring operating temperatures to 1110°F (600°C). Photo Credit: Cast Aluminum Solutions CAST-X High Temp can safely heat solvents, IPA (isopropyl alcohol), disinfecting agents, acetone, pentane, ammonia and other low-flashpoint liquids. Process gases such as nitrogen, argon, CO and CO2 are also well-suited for these heaters, even if they’re under …
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The European Powder Metallurgy Association (EPMA) has updated its Global Powder Metallurgy Property Database (GPMD). The database now has a new interface and cloud-based server, improving the response time for detailed searches, the EPMA said. The GPMD was launched in 2004 as a joint project between the EPMA, Metal Powder Industries Federation (MPIF) and Japan …
Photo Credit: IFS Coatings IFS Coatings (Gainesville, Texas) has launched Pureflex Fastcure, a Fusion Bonded Epoxy powder coating for rebar that reportedly cures more quickly than standard formulations or at lower temperatures. IFS Pureflex Fastcure is a flexible, corrosion resistant, single coat, thermosetting FBE powder with built-in rapid reactivity, which allows coaters to enjoy increased line …
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Photo Credit: ACP systems ACP Systems (Ditzingen, Germany) has developed two new JetStation-HP CO2 snow-jet booths for cleanroom use. The company says these booths clean in manual or semi-automated processes with quattroClean technology that provides high-purity workpieces for use in medical engineering, the semiconductor industry, and laboratory and development environments. The JetStation-HP booths are closed, sound-proofed stand-alone units made entirely of stainless steel. ACP says …
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Quintus Technologies, which makes PM presses, has published a new whitepaper about how to improve 3D printed titanium alloy parts through hot isostatic pressing (HIPing). The whitepaper, entitled ‘Optimized HIP and Heat Treatment for Fatigue Strength of Additively Manufactured Ti6Al4V’, can be downloaded here. ‘Critical components made of high-performance materials subjected to fatigue loads have …
The Powder Coating Institute (PCI) has further postponed its Powder Coating Week 2021 to 13-16 July 2021. The institute previous moved the event from February to April 2021 last year. It is still planned to take place in Orlando, FL, USA. ‘We want to have as many industry professionals as possible in attendance at Powder …
IFS Coatings says its Puroplaz PE20 Texture coating delivers exceptional abrasion resistance and outgassing properties. Photo Credit: IFS Coatings IFS Coatings’ (Gainesville, Texas) IFS Puroplaz PE20 Texture is a tough thermoplastic polyethylene-based powder that users can apply through spraying or dipping to deliver& incredible adhesion, flexibility and industry-leading scratch and impact protection in a textured finish. …
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