Monprene® RG-14000 Series Compounds from Teknor Apex Can Be Used in a Wide Range of Extruded, Molded, and Over-Molded Components for Potable-Water Uses.

Teknor Apex is concerned for our customers and suppliers in and around the Gulf Coast area being impacted by Hurricane Laura; Hurricane Laura made landfall as a Category 4 storm is expected to further weaken becoming a tropical storm later today as it tracks from Louisiana into Arkansas. We are currently in the process of reaching out to our trade partners in and around these areas to access the state of our supply chain.

Latest Weatherguard Formulation Is a Highly Weatherable Acrylic-Based Compound for Dark-Color Cap Layers Applied to Rigid PVC in Existing Profile Coextrusion Lines.

Materials manufacturer Covestro and global plastics compounder Teknor Apex intend to cooperate closely on compounding thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) and have signed a cooperation agreement to this effect. TPU is an extremely versatile plastic, which Covestro has been producing in pure form for many years for use in various industry sectors. Through compounding, i.e. mixing with other materials, the array of achievable properties can be increased considerably further. This is a particular strength of Teknor Apex.

Medalist® MD-30000 Series from Teknor Apex Offers Productivity Advantages over Silicones and Includes Grades Optimized for Softness, Compression Set, Oil-Resistance, and Translucence.

As we collectively grapple with how to combat the continued spread and threat of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) we want to take a moment to reach out and assure you that Teknor Apex is committed to protecting the health and safety of our employees and communities; all while maintaining our commitment to you as your trusted supplier.

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to evolve and reshape everyday life as the world implements new plans daily to combat and mitigate spread and protect at risk populations. As communicated on March 9^th, Teknor Apex Company’s main priority remains the health and safety of our employees, customers, suppliers, and our communities. We have banned travel for all world regions and all employees until April 15^th.  We are enforcing business be conducted remotely, via teleconferences and webinars, and promoting social distancing to help contain the spread.

The continued spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) worldwide continues to present a challenge with the best course of action to mitigate the spread.  As communicated on March 3^rd, Teknor Apex Company’s main priority remains the health and safety of our employees, customers, suppliers, and our communities; to that end, we have a travel ban in place until April 15^th.  This is for all world regions and for all employees.  

The continued spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) worldwide continues to be a challenge regarding the best course of action to prevent further migration of the illness.  Our employees’ health and safety remains our first priority and all measures to protect and control the virus are being observed.  As we have previously stated, we are monitoring the WHO, CDC and government protocols to inform our own decisions regarding the safety and health of our employees.

Agreement with Celanese Enables Compounds to Be Documented as Already Meeting UL, CSA, and Other Requirements for Electrical and Electronics Applications

Apex® PVC, Flexalloy® PVC Elastomer, and Halguard® Halogen-Free Compounds from Teknor Apex Help Meet Carriers’ Demand for Control / Fiber Optic Cable Constructions.

New Medalist® TPEs from Teknor Apex Offer Economical and Productivity Advantages over Silicones and Include Formulations with Enhanced Chemical Resistance.