Products in Consumer Goods: Core Material

Barracuda Advanced Composites Divinycell H45 GSP has a chemical structure that offers excellent mechanical properties at low weight. Widely used, the product has proven efficiency in several application areas, including nautical area (leisure, military and commercial), land transport, wind energy, civil engineering and other industrial markets. Divinycell H45 is ideal for applications subject to fatigue and impact. Other advantages include consistency of quality, excellent adhesiveness, excellent chemical resistance, low water absorption and good acoustic insulation and thermal. Divinycell H45 is compatible with most resins and manufacturing processes.

Gillcore® HD is a meta-aramid fiber reinforced honeycomb which is coated with heat resistant phenolic resin. Gillcore® HD provides a wide range of honeycomb types, including different cell sizes, cell geometries, paper thicknesses and densities, for commercial and aerospace defense applications.

Cellpur R 5060 opens up a new dimension in hygiene and comfort. For the first time, Tencel® powder with its sensational climate properties is successfully incorporated into foam. This improves the foam's absorption potential for moisture.

Coremat® Xi 1 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

CORMASTER NOMEX® INDUSTRIAL Hexagonal C2 - 4,8 is a high performance lightweight material for industrial applications and non metallic structures made from NOMEX® T722 paper sheets bonded together and coated with a phenolic resin.

Bio-Lux Max™ BLMS17050 is the premier choice when you require a wide range of high performance foams that contain the highest amount of renewable materials on the market. As a recognized leader in environmental stewardship within the polyurethane industry, NCFI has been at the forefront of producing flexible foam products containing renewable raw materials. It is a revolutionary product that is USDA certified at33% bio based content, and is FR free. It is a culmination of years of research and state of the art manufacturing, coming together to produce an environmentally responsible foam without sacrificing performance. Our pledge is to constantly maximize the renewable content of these products while maintaining the high standards you expect.

Plastazote® is a closed cell, cross-linked polyethylene block foam manufactured using Zotefoams unique production process.Plastazote® 5SLD33SGN-0096 is a low density polyethylene foam.

CORAFOAM® U 200 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.

ARPRO 1133 Lemon appears in a lemon color.

Plastazote® is a closed cell, cross-linked polyethylene block foam manufactured using Zotefoams unique production process. Plastazote® 5SLD33BE-0076 is a low density polyethylene foam.

Atlas HPE 220 is a new type of material with IPN (interpenetrating polymer network structure). Due to this unique chemical structure, it is an ideal choice for applications with high strength, fatigue resistance, high temperature resistance and impact resistance. It is widely used in large-scale wind power blades and main supporting components, ships, sports equipment and other fields.

ARPRO 3115 appears in a white color.

ArmaPET™ Struct GR115 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.

Plastazote® is a closed cell, cross-linked polyethylene block foam manufactured using Zotefoams unique production process.Plastazote® 5SHD30BK-0220 is a high density polyethylene foam.

BALTEK® VBC is an engineered core material produced from kiln-dried and oriented balsa wood layers coming from controlled cultivation from 3A Composites Core Materials plantations. The optimal alignment of various layers obtains its unique mechanical properties and process ability. BALTEK® VBC is an ideal, sustainable core material made of renewable resources with an extensive range of use. VBC is lightweight and sustainable as a matter – like all BALTEK® products.

Barracuda Advanced Composites Divinycell H45 DCI is a rigid PVC foam 45 kg/m³ with DCI cut for vacuum infusion ideal for sandwich structures with high rigidity (80 x 60 cm).

Soric® XF 6 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.

The sandwich panel is a sandwich structure composed of upper and lower skins and core materials. The upper and lower skins and the lightweight honeycomb core are made of thermoplastic materials, which can make the sandwich panel have the characteristics of light weight, high strength, and recyclability.

Soric® XF 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.

Toray Toray MicroPly™ SC72A is a 120°C (248°F) curing low-density unsupported epoxy syntactic core. Toray MicroPly™ SC72A offers reduced processing, a one-shot cure, the ability to anchor inserts or fastenings, and increases the opportunity to consider lightweight, thin-walled composite sandwich structures. Considerable cost reductions can be realized when SC72A replaces prepreg as the core material, and where sandwich cores below 3 mm are difficult to achieve in honeycomb core, Toray MicroPly™ is a superior alternative. Toray MicroPly™ SC72A is available in a variety of thicknesses down to 1 mm and is easily contoured and shaped. SC72A is supplied on a roll (15 m x 400 mm) or in sheets (625 mm x 400 mm). Toray MicroPly™ SC72A is compatible for co-cure with Toray E720 and E722 mid temperature curing prepregs.

The special chemical composition, structure and blowing agent of Crio foam give the foam excellent thermal insulation performance, which can save 20% of energy compared with ordinary rigid foam and has good flame retardancy. Mainly used in refrigeration, transportation and other fields.

Bio-Lux Max™ BLMS18534 is the premier choice when you require a wide range of high performance foams that contain the highest amount of renewable materials on the market. As a recognized leader in environmental stewardship within the polyurethane industry, NCFI has been at the forefront of producing flexible foam products containing renewable raw materials. It is a revolutionary product that is USDA certified at33% bio based content, and is FR free. It is a culmination of years of research and state of the art manufacturing, coming together to produce an environmentally responsible foam without sacrificing performance. Our pledge is to constantly maximize the renewable content of these products while maintaining the high standards you expect.

Gillcore® HK is a Kelvar ® aramid fiber reinforced honeycomb which is coated with heat resistant phenolic resin. Kevlar ® honeycomb cores exhibit enhanced performance characteristics over Nomex® honeycomb core in the areas of weight, strength, stiffness and fatigue. Gillcore® HK provides a wide range of honeycomb types, including different cell sizes, cell geometries, paper thicknesses and densities, for commercial, military, aerospace and defense applications.

Gillcore® HA is a commercial grade Nomex® aramid fiber reinforced honeycomb which is coated with heat resistant phenolic resin. Gillcore® HA is an economical alternative of Gillcore® HD for non-aerospace applications. A wide selection of HA honeycomb types, including different cell sizes, cell geometries, paper thicknesses and densities are available.

Bio-Lux Max™ BLMS12530 is the premier choice when you require a wide range of high performance foams that contain the highest amount of renewable materials on the market. As a recognized leader in environmental stewardship within the polyurethane industry, NCFI has been at the forefront of producing flexible foam products containing renewable raw materials. It is a revolutionary product that is USDA certified at33% bio based content, and is FR free. It is a culmination of years of research and state of the art manufacturing, coming together to produce an environmentally responsible foam without sacrificing performance. Our pledge is to constantly maximize the renewable content of these products while maintaining the high standards you expect.

Bio-Lux Max™ BLMS18517 is the premier choice when you require a wide range of high performance foams that contain the highest amount of renewable materials on the market. As a recognized leader in environmental stewardship within the polyurethane industry, NCFI has been at the forefront of producing flexible foam products containing renewable raw materials. It is a revolutionary product that is USDA certified at33% bio based content, and is FR free. It is a culmination of years of research and state of the art manufacturing, coming together to produce an environmentally responsible foam without sacrificing performance. Our pledge is to constantly maximize the renewable content of these products while maintaining the high standards you expect.

Bio-Lux Max™ BLMS18525 is the premier choice when you require a wide range of high performance foams that contain the highest amount of renewable materials on the market. As a recognized leader in environmental stewardship within the polyurethane industry, NCFI has been at the forefront of producing flexible foam products containing renewable raw materials. It is a revolutionary product that is USDA certified at33% bio based content, and is FR free. It is a culmination of years of research and state of the art manufacturing, coming together to produce an environmentally responsible foam without sacrificing performance. Our pledge is to constantly maximize the renewable content of these products while maintaining the high standards you expect.

ARPRO 1133 Lime appears in a lime color.

ARPRO 4133 appears in a gray color.

Teccore® TG180HP 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.

ArmaPET™ Eco50 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.

Soric® TF 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.

Alveobloc is a physically crosslinked polyolefin foam produced in a four-stage process: extrusion, crosslinking, foaming, and lamination.

Toray Toray MicroPly™ ES72A-2 is a 125°C (257°F) curing low-density, expanding, unsupported, epoxy syntactic core. ES72A-2 offers reduced processing, a one-shot cure, the ability to anchor inserts or fastenings, and increases the opportunity to consider lightweight, thin-walled composite sandwich structures. ES72A-2 can be easily contoured and shaped. Toray MicroPly™ ES72A-2 expands using a closed cell process ensuring complete homogeneous cell structure, the density/strength may be altered simply by changing cure pressure or limiting the volume available for expansion, the material is capable of expanding up to 650%. Toray MicroPly™ ES72A-2, formerly Amspand, is available in a variety of thicknesses down to 1 mm, and is supplied in sheets (625 mm x 400 mm).

Evazote® is a closed cell, cross-linked ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer block foam manufactured using Zotefoams unique production process. EEvazote® 5SEV50BE-0182 is a ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer foam.

SAH® OX (Showa Aramid Honeycomb Over eXpand) SAH 1/8-3.0 is produced with Nomex® aramid fiber sheets. These sheets are bonded by a thermosetting adhesive at the nodes. After expanded to the hexagonal cell or over-expanded cell configuration, it is dipped in a heat resistant phenolic resin and cured in an oven.