Our mission at Star Thermoplastics is to provide TPE and specialty alloy solutions that are designed for your specific application and processing equipment. In addition, we also provide free pre-coloring services and a high level of customer service. We are conveniently located in Broadview,... 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
R. E. CARROLL, INC. is a reliable distributor and re-packager dedicated to maintaining quality at all levels of our organization. We are incorporated in the State of New Jersey and have been since 1925. We provide the rubber industry, as well as other industries, with quality raw materials,... 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