{"id":1618,"date":"2024-05-14T14:18:21","date_gmt":"2024-05-14T07:18:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=1618"},"modified":"2024-05-14T14:18:21","modified_gmt":"2024-05-14T07:18:21","slug":"polyplastics-launches-durafide-r-pps-1140hs6-new-glass-filled-pps-grade-with-improved-thermal-shock-resistance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=1618","title":{"rendered":"Polyplastics Launches DURAFIDE (R) PPS 1140HS6 &#8212; New Glass-filled PPS Grade with Improved Thermal Shock Resistance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"xn-location\">TOKYO<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">May 14, 2024<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Polyplastics Co., Ltd., a leading global supplier of engineering thermoplastics, has announced the launch of a next-generation polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) grade that boasts significantly improved thermal shock resistance and can be easily recycled during post-consumer recycling (PCR) without sorting. DURAFIDE (R) PPS 1140HS6, a 40% glass-filled grade, meets the requirements for metal insert molding, particularly busbars\u00a0for electric vehicles (xEVs).<\/p>\n<p>Image:<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.kyodonewsprwire.jp\/prwfile\/release\/M100475\/202405080452\/_prw_PI1fl_3yW1CLNH.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/cdn.kyodonewsprwire.jp\/prwfile\/release\/M100475\/202405080452\/_prw_PI1fl_3yW1CLNH.png<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>DURAFIDE (R) PPS 1140HS6 can be easily collected without being separated from other PPS components during recycling. Polyplastics has employed a material design technique to ensure thermal shock resistance by minimizing residual strain during molding and homogenizing linear expansion to mitigate internal stress. As a result, thermal shock resistance has been improved while retaining mechanical and other essential properties.<\/p>\n<p>DURAFIDE (R) PPS 1140HS6 eliminates molding imperfections and enhances performance without the need for impact modifiers in xEV busbar\u00a0applications. Insert molded xEV components conduct high-voltage currents in various electrical parts and their complex shapes make them susceptible to cracking. They are usually made up of a metal that conducts electric power and PPS resin that functions as a coating for insulation. This cracking problem is caused by repeated heating and cooling and subsequent rapid temperature changes. This is a significant issue, leading to insulation failure, particularly in the critical parts of xEVs that conduct high-voltage currents.<\/p>\n<p>The typical solution is to add impact modifiers to PPS. Still, this approach has drawbacks, such as a reduction in material strength and the tendency for gases and mold deposits to emerge during molding. Additionally, materials containing impact modifiers are incompatible with the growing trend of material recycling.<\/p>\n<p>The newly developed DURAFIDE (R) PPS 1140HS6 resin offers better flowability during injection molding than standard materials. This makes it an ideal choice for molding both thin-wall and large products.<\/p>\n<p>*DURAFIDE (R) is a trademark of Polyplastics Co., Ltd. in <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span> and other countries.<\/p>\n<p>Please also visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.polyplastics-global.com\/en\/approach\/27.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.polyplastics-global.com\/en\/approach\/27.html<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>About Polyplastics: <a href=\"https:\/\/kyodonewsprwire.jp\/attach\/202405080452-O1-1V9qk3QD.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/kyodonewsprwire.jp\/attach\/202405080452-O1-1V9qk3QD.pdf<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">TOKYO<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">May 14, 2024<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Polyplastics Co., Ltd., a leading global supplier of engineering thermoplastics, has announced the launch of a next-generation polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) grade that boasts significantly improved thermal shock resistance and can be easily recycled during post-consumer recycling (PCR) without sorting. DURAFIDE (R) PPS 1140HS6, a 40% glass-filled grade, meets the requirements for metal insert molding, particularly busbars\u00a0for electric vehicles (xEVs).<\/p>\n<p>Image:<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.kyodonewsprwire.jp\/prwfile\/release\/M100475\/202405080452\/_prw_PI1fl_3yW1CLNH.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/cdn.kyodonewsprwire.jp\/prwfile\/release\/M100475\/202405080452\/_prw_PI1fl_3yW1CLNH.png<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>DURAFIDE (R) PPS 1140HS6 can be easily collected without being separated from other PPS components during recycling. Polyplastics has employed a material design technique to ensure thermal shock resistance by minimizing residual strain during molding and homogenizing linear expansion to mitigate internal stress. As a result, thermal shock resistance has been improved while retaining mechanical and other essential properties.<\/p>\n<p>DURAFIDE (R) PPS 1140HS6 eliminates molding imperfections and enhances performance without the need for impact modifiers in xEV busbar\u00a0applications. Insert molded xEV components conduct high-voltage currents in various electrical parts and their complex shapes make them susceptible to cracking. They are usually made up of a metal that conducts electric power and PPS resin that functions as a coating for insulation. This cracking problem is caused by repeated heating and cooling and subsequent rapid temperature changes. This is a significant issue, leading to insulation failure, particularly in the critical parts of xEVs that conduct high-voltage currents.<\/p>\n<p>The typical solution is to add impact modifiers to PPS. Still, this approach has drawbacks, such as a reduction in material strength and the tendency for gases and mold deposits to emerge during molding. Additionally, materials containing impact modifiers are incompatible with the growing trend of material recycling.<\/p>\n<p>The newly developed DURAFIDE (R) PPS 1140HS6 resin offers better flowability during injection molding than standard materials. This makes it an ideal choice for molding both thin-wall and large products.<\/p>\n<p>*DURAFIDE (R) is a trademark of Polyplastics Co., Ltd. in <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span> and other countries.<\/p>\n<p>Please also visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.polyplastics-global.com\/en\/approach\/27.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.polyplastics-global.com\/en\/approach\/27.html<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>About Polyplastics: <a href=\"https:\/\/kyodonewsprwire.jp\/attach\/202405080452-O1-1V9qk3QD.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/kyodonewsprwire.jp\/attach\/202405080452-O1-1V9qk3QD.pdf<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cision-pr-newswire","category-cision-pr-newswire-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1618"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1618\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}