A medical-grade elastomer was extruded into thin-wall tubing at rates up to 830 ft/minute, showcasing a speedy alternative to polyvinyl chloride (PVC). Extruder manufacturer American Kuhne ran Teknor ...
The battle to replace flexible PVC film in medical applications with other materials will ratchet up a notch with new technologies that will be shown at MD&M East in Philadelphia June 18-20. One ...
image: Scott Svadlenak, right, and Kostas Goulas discuss possible reaction mechanisms for the PVC to waxes process. Photo by Johanna Carson. view more CORVALLIS, Ore. – Researchers in the Oregon State ...