Amco Polymers is a fast, flexible company with an entrepreneurial attitude backed by the largest polymer distribution company in the world. Amco Polymers was founded in 1955 with a philosophy based on helping customers find solutions to problems and a commitment to continuous improvement and... Read More
In the Business of Better! For over thirty-five years, Entec has helped grow our customers’ businesses by forging strong, trust-driven partnerships. Our global footprint spans the United States, Canada, Mexico and beyond, resulting in an international network ready to support a variety of... Read More
On September 4, 2018, four established color concentrate companies (Breen, Hudson, Carolina and Chroma Colors) combined their exceptional talent, capabilities, manufacturing capacities, and geographic footprint, into a single business entity—Chroma Color Corporation. Chroma Color Corporation... Read More
Foam extrusion is a complex process with many interrelated variables. As a continuous, dynamic process, a change in any one variable has a ripple effect that extends to the final product. Understanding the variables and learning how to control them is the best route to producing a high quality... Read more »
SAFOAM®is used in the production of injection molded parts requiring a cellular structure and for the elimination of sink marks and stress in solid parts. SAFOAM® is used in all types of injection molding equipment, including low and high pressure specialized structural foam machines, and... Read more »
SAFOAM® can be used in blow-molding. Weight reductions of 5-15% have been achieved. Specific grades depend on the resin(s) used. Blow molding is a two-stage process. A hot tube, or parison, is extruded and then molded by inflation within a mold. The general principles for successful extrusion... Read more »
By Reedy Chemical Foam
Recent emphasis on light-weighting has foaming technologies being explored by all facets of industry. Endothermic chemical foaming agents are especially desirable due to low-to-zero impact on the environment. Different methods of nucleation to control the cells formation are offered to control...
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Posted 12/16/2014