With nine U.S. locations and operations in Belgium, Singapore, and China—as well as six separate divisions that serve a wide range of industries—we certainly have some company announcements from time to time. If you were looking for the most up-to-date Teknor information you can find, then you‘ve come to the right place.
High Heat Polyamides with up to 60% Glass Content All for Metal Replacement with Custom Formulations and Processability
High-Strength CreamidTM A3H7.5G Compounds from Teknor Apex Readily Fill Complex Shapes at Significantly Lower Processing and Mold Temperatures.
Read MoreDavis-Standard to Process Medalist® Medical TPE on Tubing Production Line at NPE, Demonstrating Industry 4.0 Technology
Teknor Apex Will Supply Medalist Compound and Color Concentrates for Use on Tubing Line Featuring ‘Thermatic® Extruder from Davis-Standard
Read MoreMedical TPEs For Plunger Stoppers Enhance Syringe Function and Provide Processing Advantages Over Rubber and TPVs
Stoppers Molded of Medalist® TPEs from Teknor Apex Glide Readily against Glass or Plastic Syringe Barrels; Over-Molding onto Plungers Eliminates an Assembly Step.
Read MoreColor Concentrates Yield Intriguing Variegated Effects That Enhance Shelf Appeal Without Need for Special Equipment
Color Concentrates Yield Intriguing Variegated Effects That Enhance Shelf Appeal Without Need for Special Equipment.
Read MoreNew Flexible PVC Compounds for Building Products are Formulated for Compliance with California Proposition 65
Announcing a new vinyl compound series, formulated for building applications, that is compliant with California's Proposition 65 regulations.
Read MoreTeknor Apex Now Supplies Recycled Polyamide Compounds In Europe, Opening Up Major Source of Supply In Tight Market
Meeting EU Requirements, Chemlon® 500 Series Compounds Exhibit Good Surface Appearance, Dimensional Stability, and Lot-to-Lot Consistency.
Read MoreLow Gloss PVC Compounds for Automotive Window Encapsulation Closely Match Surface Finish of Nearby EPDM Components
Teknor Apex has developed a low-gloss, mar-resistant Vinyl compound that exhibts low gloss levels very similar to EPDM rubber low gloss levels, without needing surface treatment.
Read MoreAdvanced Nylon Compound with Faster Cycles Enables Molders of Fasteners and Related Parts to Boost Capacity
Faster Crystallization Rate of New Chemlon® 102HI BK001 Compound from Teknor Apex Is Key to Improving Productivity by Up to 9%
Read MoreTPEs Exhibit Greater Low-Temperature Toughness Than PVC and Provide Up to 30% Weight Savings in Medical Bags and Pouches
Medical-grade thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) developed for cold-storage bags and pouches exhibit low-temperature toughness superior to that of PVC, weigh less at comparable film gauges, and open the possibility of running thinner products without sacrificing performance.
Read MoreThree Teknor Apex Facilities Receive Vinyl Institute Awards for Worker Safety And Environmental Excellence
The Vinyl Institute has presented three Teknor Apex Company facilities with Safety and Environmental Awards for 2016. The annual awards honor individual plants operated in the United States and Canada by manufacturers of PVC-related monomers, resins, compounds, and plasticizers, based on data compiled by an independent third party.
Medical TPEs for Face Masks and Cushions Provide Performance and Cost Advantages Over PVC and Silicones
Two new families of medical-grade thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) for injection molded face masks include a deformation-resistant series for flexible masks and a series of gels that provide a gas-tight cushion for rigid ones molded from polypropylene.
Read MoreDry Color Blend for Rotomolding Boosts Impact Strength, Providing Lower-Cost Alternative to Pulverized Compound
New TekTuff™ Colors from Teknor Apex Let Molders Enhance Impact Strength, Design for Thinner Walls, or Increase Color Levels for Brighter or More Opaque Parts.
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