UBE Launches Numerous Products at JEC WORLD
07 March 2017
07 March 2017
The UBE Group will present its numerous new products at JEC World in Paris, which are tailor-made for the composites industry.
These products include:
UPIA-NF: An environmentally friendly, water-based polyimide paint with a heat resistance of up to 450 °C.
a-BPDA: An asymmetrical monomer that is used to increase the heat resistance and viscosity of polymer products or as a matrix resin for composites.
Simtex: A high-strength polypropylene fibre for manufacturing thermoplastic composites.
Visit UBE in Hall 5A, Stand M55 at JEC World 2017.
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