Silicone

Clear silicone removes reflections and improves image quality
When a protective disc is mounted on top of a light screen, such as an LCD, there are inevitably disturbing reflections from the layers of light from outside...

PCB lacquer: UL approved + fast curing + work environment friendly
Many companies require every material in their products to be UL approved. What is usually meant by...

What chemicals can silicone withstand?
There are occasional questions about the chemical resistance of silicones, in the sense of whether silicones and in particular silicone rubber can be...

Silicones for food - EU Regulations 1935/2004 and 2023/2006
The issue of legislation on food authorisations for silicones is a bit tricky. We explore some concepts of the legislation here. The European Parliament has adopted Regulation ...

Video: opening a 310ml cartridge is easy with the right cartridge opener
Anyone who has tried to open a 310ml cartridge of silicone or MS polymer knows that it is not always ...

About viscosity and surface tension
If you are looking for a sealing material that can penetrate small and narrow gaps, it is not always obvious that ...

Tribotec exhibits at Värnamo Industriexpo
Come to Värnamo 24-25 April and visit Tribotec. Christian Dahlstedt and Jenny Arbliden from Tribotec will be on site ...

Tribotec now offers HCR grade silicone rubber
Tribotec now also distributes HCR silicone rubber which can be used for extrusion, moulding and calendering. We mainly offer ready-mixed rubbers with peroxide or ...

Silicone gel product portfolio updated
Momentive Performace Materials announces that some silicone gels are being discontinued. This includes the products RTV 6129-D1, RTV6166 and RTV6169. These materials have ...

Tribotec lectured on silicone at the Technical University of Denmark
On Wednesday 27 February, the Mechanical Engineering Section of the Technical University of Denmark in Copenhagen, DTU, organised a half-day seminar on printed circuit board coatings. A ...
