A TECHNO-ECONOMIC NEWS MAGAZINE FOR MEDICAL PLASTICS AND PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY
Our 11th Year of Publication
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Seminar Report

Medical Plastics : Materials, Applications And Processing

For Medical Devices And Pharmaceuticals Industries

Product Portfolio Overview
GE Plastics Resins LNP Compound Resins
LEXAN® - Polycarbonate (PC) Resin 
  • Amorphous, Reinforced & Unreinforced, Additives 
  • Transparency - Water Clear 
  • Excellent Toughness 
  • Heat Resistance to 270ÞF 
  • Dimensionally Stabile, Weatherable, Creep Resistant 
  • USP Class VI grades - 124F, 144R, HP1, HP1R, HF 1110
HC Suffix - Healthcare specific grades 
  • Healthcare grades carry an "HC" suffix, denoting the following characteristics 
  • Formulations utilize a database of known biocompatible ingredients, including base polymer, filler, and colorant technology 
  • Formulation is fixed and will not be changed
    Complete lot traceability is maintained on all ingredients
CYCOLOY® - PC/ABS Resin Alloy 
  • Amorphous, Unreinforced, Additives 
  • Good/Excellent Processability 
  • Good Impact & Low Temperature Ductility 
  • Heat Resistance to 225ÞF
COLORCOMP® - 30+ resin types  
  • Small lot custom colored thermoplastics from any supplier 
  • Color matches in 2 weeks or less 
  • Samples with color chips for biocompatibility testing 
  • 110lb min order quantities, in 15 working days or less
CYCOLAC® - ABS Resin 
  • Amorphous, Unreinforced, Additives 
  • Good Processability & Practical Impact 
  • A: Heat (to 215ÞF) B: Impact S: Rigidity 
  • Appearance, Aesthetics Options, Low Specific Gravity 
  • ISO 10993 grades - Cycolac MG47 MD, MG 94MD
THERMOCOMP® - Reinforced thermoplastics 
  • Crystalline and amorphous thermoplastics 
  • Glass or carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastics 
  • Mixed fiber systems for isotropic shrinkage 
  • High modulus/high strength
NORYL® - Blend of PPO & HIPS Resins 
  • Amorphous, Reinforced & Unreinforced, Additives 
  • Good Room Temp. & Low Temp. Impact Strength 
  • Excellent Hydrolytic Stability, Dimensional Stability 
  • Heat Resistance to 300ÞF 
  • Good Processability 
  • USP Class VI grades - 731, HP41
LUBRICOMP® - Internally lubricated thermoplastics 
  • Crystalline and amorphous thermoplastics 
  • Low coefficient of friction and low wear grades.
ULTEM® - PEI Resin 
  • Amorphous, Reinforced & Unreinforced, Additives 
  • Transparent (Amber) & Colors 
  • Excellent Hydrolytic & Chemical Stability 
  • High Heat Resistance to 430ÞF 
  • Good Electrical Properties 
  • Low Creep 
  • USP Class Grades - Ultem 1000, 1010, 1100, ATX 100F & 200F, HTX 1010F, 1050 & 2000F
STATKON® - Electrically or thermally conductive thermoplastics 
  • Crystalline and amorphous thermoplastics 
  • Anti stat, ESD, Conductive, or EMI shielding. 
  • Thermally conductive injection moldable
XYLEX™ - PC/PET Resin Alloy 
  • Crystalline/Amorphous, Reinforced & Unreinforced Additives 
  • Balance of Chemical Resistance & Toughness 
  • Excellent Low Temperature Impact 
  • Heat Resistance to 320ÞF
 
VALOX® - PBT Resin 
  • Crystalline, Reinforced & Unreinforced, Additives 
  • Excellent Chemical Resistance 
  • Heat Resistance to 420ÞF 
  • Good Processability 
  • Wear Resistant, Fatigue Endurance 
  • USP Class VI grades - Valox 312, 420HP
 

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