Berwyn, PA - September 21, 2012
http://www.styron.com, the global materials company and manufacturer of plastics, latex and rubber will showcase premium polycarbonate resins and compounds and blends for single- and multiple-use Medical devices and equipment housings at MEDTEC China 2012 (booth 433).
“Styron has a long history in the medical industry and we continue to work closely with our customers on product research and development. Our technical team is passionate to develop advanced and innovative solutions that can satisfy sophisticated and complex requirements for medical applications,” said Jacqueline Pang, Styron Product Marketing Manager for Polycarbonate Compounds and Blends.
The following are some highlighted products:
- CALIBRE™ MEGARAD™ PC Resins – This is the polycarbonate of choice for gamma and e-beam sterilization processes. These grades utilize color compensation technology to provide improved color stability after sterilization resulting in parts that have less color shift and return to their near-original appearance quickly.
- EMERGE™ PC/PET 9500CR Advanced Resins – An ignition, impact and heat resistant material specially designed for medical equipment housings and other applications that require enhanced chemical resistance. The formulation of this advanced resin is specially designed to endure repeated exposure to a wide variety of aggressive chemicals, including surface disinfectants and cleaners commonly used in the medical industry.
During MEDTEC on 27 September from 11:30 am to 12:00 noon, Styron will present in the Diagnostic Device Technical Forum. The presentation topic is “Advanced materials for single- and multiple-use medical devices housings”.
To learn more about Styron’s products for medical applications, please visit us at our booth 433 or attend our presentation at the Diagnostic Device Technical Forum.
About Styron
Styron is a leading global materials company and manufacturer of plastics, latex and rubber, dedicated to collaborating with customers to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions. Styron's technology solutions are used by customers in industries such as home appliances, automotive, building & construction, carpet, commercial transportation, consumer electronics, consumer goods, electrical & lighting, medical, packaging, paper & paperboard, rubber goods and tires. Styron had approximately USD 6 billion in revenue in 2011, with 20 manufacturing sites around the world, and 2100 employees.
More information can be found at www.styron.com.
For Editorial Information:
Peggy Sung
Styron (Hong Kong) Ltd
+ 852 3120 6314