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Momentive Performance Materials announces an early-2023 opening of its Global Innovation Center

Tarrytown, NY – Momentive Performance Materials Inc. announced its plans to open a Global Innovation Center (GIC), relocating its current Tarrytown, New York location. This new GIC will feature a modern R&D laboratory and office space designed to foster stronger collaboration and exchange of ideas, as well as the development of trend-focused, innovative solutions to support the growing Performance Additives business.

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Saint-Gobain Medical introduces FreeWave silicone laser processing

Design for Manufacturing (DFM) forces engineers to make concessions in the name of manufacturability, rather than produce the optimal component needed for their project. The concept that you must adhere to the rules of DFM in order to successfully design a silicone molded part with intricate features or finishing elements is based on the current limitations of silicone processing and mechanical secondary operations. With FreeWave™ specialized silicone laser processing you are no longer restricted by those constraints.

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AFLAS FFKM perfluorinated elastomer excels in harsh oil recovery environments

– AGC Chemicals Americas introduces AFLAS® FFKM PM-3500 perfluorinated elastomer. This material provides exceptional high-temperature, high-pressure performance to equipment parts like O-rings and seals that operate in the most challenging conditions. AGC will feature AFLAS FFKM PM-3500 at the Offshore Technology Conference at booth 916, May 2–5, at NRG Park in Houston, Texas

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Bridgestone to share perspective on supply chain trends

Bridgestone announced William Niaura, Director of Sustainable Materials and Circular Economy, Bridgestone Americas, will present at the Clemson University Global Tire Industry Conference on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, on Tuesday, April 19. During the conference session “Future Tire Trends/Requirements,” Niaura will lead a discussion titled, “Radically Re-Thinking our Raw Materials Supply Chain.”

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