Press Release
ViviOn CBC improves properties of capacitor and packaging films
Meerbusch/Germany, December 2025 – ViviOn is the name of a new family of cyclic block copolymers (CBC), a fully hydrogenated polymer from USI Corporation, which now complements the product portfolio of the German distributor Dreyplas. In addition to high purity, all grades provide low density, high transparency, low water absorption, and a low amount of extractables.
Read More Mipelon™ fine powder improves tribological surface properties of paints and coatings
Meerbusch/Germany, February 2025 – Mipelon™ is a fine powder whose spherical particles consist of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMW-PE). As an additive, it significantly improves the sliding properties, abrasion resistance and chemical resistance of paints and coatings.
Read More Improved sliding properties and less abrasion without PFAS:
Düsseldorf and Meerbusch / Germany, November 2024 – The spherical UHMW-PE fine powder Mipelon from Mitsui Chemicals Europe offers a high-performance alternative to PTFE in terms of sliding properties, abrasion resistance and chemical resistance in plastics, rubbers, paints and coatings.
Read More Better than PTFE and UHMWPE:
Meerbusch, Germany and Barcelona, Spain, August 2024. Plastics distributor Dreyplas and Spanish company Mekano4 (MK4), a specialist in technical solutions for bridge bearings and post-tensioning, have jointly developed MKSM® a thermoplastic sliding material.
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