Products in Building & Construction: Core Material

Alveolen is a physically crosslinked, closed-cell polyolefin foam produced in continuous sheets in a three-stage process: extrusion, crosslinking, and horizontal foaming. The foam sheets have fine, round cells. The two foam skins are smooth and scratch resistant.

Soric® TF 3 is the cost effective solution for closed mold processes. It is used as core material and infusion medium. It is a pressure stable polyester nonwoven and compatible with all regular types of resins, including Polyester, Vinylester, Phenolic and Epoxy. It is suitable for closed mold processes, including Infusion, RTM Light, RTM Heavy.

ARPRO 1133 Orange appears in a orange color.

ArmaPET™ Eco75 is combines insulation and structural integrity, ensuring energy and emission efficiency for decades of use. Energy-efficient composite sandwich structures are a powerful way of saving energy and reducing CO2 emissions. Armacell is following the growing demand for high-performance insulating materials and with ArmaPET Eco it offers a foam core that optimally combines structural performance, versatility, sustainability, and long-term insulating properties.

AIREX® PXw is a closed-cell, fiber reinforced polymer foam panel with a special formulation and very high mechanical properties. The sophisticated manufacturing process evenly distributes continuous glass fibers with woven fabrics throughout the foam. This generates a product with enhanced mechanical properties in flexure (bending), allowing it to be used with or without face sheets.AIREX® PXw is dimensionally stable, does not lose strength when wet, and is resistant to chemicals and high emperatures. It is ideally suited as a material for static applications requiring high stiffness or as a replacement for wood and plywood.

Soric® XF 2 is the cost effective solution for closed mold processes. It is used as core material and infusion medium. It is a pressure stable polyester nonwoven and compatible with all regular types of resins, including Polyester, Vinylester, Phenolic and Epoxy. It is suitable for closed mold processes, including Infusion, RTM Light, RTM Heavy.

Teccore® TG90 creates additional stiffness in advanced composite panels at lower weight and cost. A panel density of 0.9 g/cm2 can be achieved. By replacing carbon (prepreg) content, Lantor Teccore reduces the environmental impact of carbon composites up to 40% CO2 eq. emission and energy used. Teccore has a nonwoven base made from recycled bottles and resin bonded microspheres to build up low weight volume. Lantor Teccore helps to reduce the fiber print in composite parts and makes painting much easier.

Tubus Bauer GmbH PEI 4,0-48C is a tubus core made with Polyetherimide.

AIREX® R82 is a closed-cell, thermoplastic polymer foam that combines outstanding fire resistance with very low smoke and toxicity, along with excellent dielectric properties. It has an outstanding strength to weight ratio, very low moisture absorption, is thermoformable and ductile. AIREX® R82 is an exceptional core material for use in structural lightweight applications that demand high fire resistance, radar transparency or operation in extremely hot or cold environments

Tubus Bauer GmbH PEI 4,0-75C is a tubus core made with Polyetherimide.

CFOAM® 30 are non-combustible coal-based carbon foams, all of which exhibit excellent mechanical and thermal properties. CFOAM® carbon foam has proved to be an excellent engineering material for many high end applications including aerospace tooling, fireproof wall core material, energy absorbing structures, blast protection systems, exhaust systems, and hot structures. CFOAM® carbon foam can also be tailored for use in thermal protection systems and as structural panels for EMI shielding and RADAR-absorbing applications. Please review the Applications section for detailed descriptions of CFOAM® carbon foam applications. CFOAM® carbon foam products are enabling technologies for a host of next-generation material systems and components. CFOAM® carbon foam can replace conventional materials in existing systems to increase product life cycle and to provide enhanced product performance properties.

Tubus Bauer GmbH PC 3,5-90 is a tubus core made with Polycarbonate.

Evazote® is a closed cell, cross-linked ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer block foam manufactured using Zotefoams unique production process. Evazote® 5SEV50UVPG-0913 is a ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer foam.

CORAFOAM® U 100 is used as Polyurethane rigid foam PUR. can be cut with almost any type of tool. Its closed cellular structure and absence of fibers or granular structure result in crisp, excellently defined edges after fabrication. It is also impermeable by any type of liquid, including water and solvents, making it much better suited for severe weather conditions or harsh marine environments than many other materials.

Tubus Bauer GmbH PEI 4,0-64C is a tubus core made with Polyetherimide.

CELLOMER® PELLETS 6000 is a hot-pressing or injection foaming boards featuring anti-slippage and elasticity. Having adjustable stiffness when mixed with MCC’s other special high polymer materials.

Sekisui Plastics ST-FOAMAC HR is the heat-resistant grade offering the heat distortion temperature of 170℃.

Tubus Bauer GmbH PC 7,0-70 is a tubus core made with Polycarbonate.

TYCOR® W4.1 provides designers a cost advantage compared to balsa and structural foam. The fiber-reinforced pre-form core is designed for vacuum infusion. It is comprised of fiberglass webs which develop nearly allthe core’s mechanical properties upon infusing and helps prevent resin race tracking even in contoured shapes. Fine cell foam minimizes excess resin absorption and provides durability during handling and processing. TYCOR® W0.1 engineered core materials optimize weight, stiffness and strength in infused applications enabling structures that can be made lighter, less expesively and more reliably than old generation core materials.

CELLIFF® FOAM F-1020ST is a foamed board with tough and rigid that is geared for thermoforming and post-processes.

ARPRO 5135 appears in a black color.

Tricel Honeycomb (1/4 - 60 - 60 -15%) is a kraft paper product fabricated to form a continuous series of triangular cells, similar in appearance to the cross-section view of corrugated board.

Soric® SF 2 is the cost effective solution for closed mold processes. It is used as core material and infusion medium. It is a pressure stable polyester nonwoven and compatible with all regular types of resins, including Polyester, Vinylester, Phenolic and Epoxy. It is suitable for closed mold processes, including Infusion, RTM Light, RTM Heavy.

Plastazote® is a closed cell, cross-linked polyethylene block foam manufactured using Zotefoams unique production process. Plastazote® 5SLD33BK-0047 is a low density polyethylene foam.

ArmaPET™ Eco195 is combines insulation and structural integrity, ensuring energy and emission efficiency for decades of use. Energy-efficient composite sandwich structures are a powerful way of saving energy and reducing CO2 emissions. Armacell is following the growing demand for high-performance insulating materials and with ArmaPET Eco it offers a foam core that optimally combines structural performance, versatility, sustainability, and long-term insulating properties.

ARPRO 3180 appears in a white color.

Coremat® XM 2 is the cost effective solution for open mold processes, It is used as core material and/or print blocker It is a polyester nonwoven and compatible with all regular types of resins, including Polyester, Vinylester, Phenolic and Epoxy. It Is suitable for hand lay-up and spray-up process

Coremat® XM 10 is the cost effective solution for open mold processes, It is used as core material and/or print blocker It is a polyester nonwoven and compatible with all regular types of resins, including Polyester, Vinylester, Phenolic and Epoxy. It Is suitable for hand lay-up and spray-up process.

ArmaPET™ Struct GR320 is the versatile and durable solution for structural sandwich applications, with a more environmentally responsible approach. Provides a unique combination of material and processing properties, such as durability, elevated service temperature stability and excellent compatibility with most common resins and manufacturing methods.

Polyumac Air-Cell T-80 is a hybrid, closed cell cross-linked polyester foam core that is an economical alternative to other cores used in the production of sandwich composite structures. In addition to its excellent strength to weight ratio, it offers good dimensional stability at elevated temperatures.

Plastazote® is a closed cell, cross-linked polyethylene block foam manufactured using Zotefoams unique production process. Plastazote® 5SLD33WE-0105 is a low density polyethylene foam.

ARPRO 5160 appears in a black color.

ArmaPET™ Eco110 is combines insulation and structural integrity, ensuring energy and emission efficiency for decades of use. Energy-efficient composite sandwich structures are a powerful way of saving energy and reducing CO2 emissions. Armacell is following the growing demand for high-performance insulating materials and with ArmaPET Eco it offers a foam core that optimally combines structural performance, versatility, sustainability, and long-term insulating properties.

AI-24 of syntactic has been formulated to take advantage of the inherent insulative properties of the material due the cellular structure resulting in interesting acoustic properties. The high strength and stiffness means these properties do not change at depth allowing use in acoustic windows and transducer isolators and de-couplers.

ARPRO 5150 appears in a black color.

Kayco Composites U15 is a rigid, closed-cell, high-density polyurethane foam core panel. It is a foam with no reinforcement.