EoW March 2009

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Thermoplastic elastomer division : Elexar® compounds, • superior electrical properties with flexibility and toughness over a wide temperature range, for flexible cord, coil cord, and robotics and speciality cables, as well as plugs, connectors, and grommets Telcar® TPE blends, with rubber-like • feel and physical properties, plus resistance to heat ageing and ozone Uniprene® thermoplastic vulcanizates • (TPVs), exhibiting a wide service temperature range and providing the performance, look, and feel of vulcanized rubber RoHS-/ REACH-compliant Elexar and Telcar UL-recognised grades that meet UL 94 V-0 and UL-1581 VW-1 flame test requirements. Also new, non-halogen flame-retardant TPE and environmentally ‘green’ compounds. Teknor Color Company : Munsell colours that are fully • RoHS-compliant in formulations for PVC combining Latest product introduction prior to Interwire 2009, fully

colours for use with Fireguard • low-smoke PVC, polyethylene, EVA, and co-polyester elastomer compounds Latest product introduction prior to Interwire 2009, colour concentrates for engineering-grade co-polyester TPEs.

compounds, the company’s broadest and most widely used range of wire and cable products: Fireguard® low-flame, low-smoke • compounds, meeting or exceeding UL requirements pertaining to applications in copper and fibre optic plenum cables used in commercial retardant, low-smoke compounds Flexalloy® vinyl elastomers for rugged • performance under aggressive conditions over a very wide temperature range Speciality products : Vidux • ® conductive vinyl, Polydux • ® conductive polyolefin FreeFlex™ plasticiser-free vinyl • custom-formulated compounds based • on blends and alloys with nitrile rubber, thermoplastic polyurethane, and other polymers Latest product introduction prior to Interwire 2009, UV-resistant, anti- microbial Fireguard compounds for continuous indoor/outdoor optical fibre installations. buildings Halguard® halogen-free, flame •

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Teknor Apex – USA Fax : +1 401 729 0166

Email : vinyl@teknorapex.com; tpe@ teknorapex.com; info@teknorcolor.com Website : www.teknorapex.com

Troester GmbH & Co KG Booth 2820

Troester GmbH & Co KG, Germany – a worldwide supplier of machines and lines for the cable manufacturing industry – will present a variety of information and new developments in the field of CCV lines and VCV lines for XLPE and rubber cables, one-step silane lines for LV and MV cables application as well as high speed insulation lines and sheathing lines.

PXA extruder group ▲ ▲

A recently developed new generation of extruders, the efficient and multi-purpose PXA series, will also be introduced. Troester GmbH & Co KG – Germany Fax : +49 511 864028 Email : info@troester.de Website : www.troester.de

Videx Booth 1110

Videx is offering open die cold formers with 1 or 2 dies, up to 250 ton heading, offered with either fully automatic feed – from the coil – or manual feed by operator. The hand feed cold formers are a solution to the industry for production of small and medium size batches (500 to 15,000 pieces) of headed, collared or extruded parts.

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