Polycarbonate is the ideal lens material for corrective eyeglasses and sunglasses due to its light weight, impact resistance, durability and comfort. However, not all polycarbonate for eyewear ...

The well-known brand name Makrolon for multiwall and solid sheets is on the way out, the Exolon Group announced on April 7. The new name for the polycarbonate material is Exolon.The name is being ...

For many years, torque-applying instruments have been among the surgical instruments typically used during orthopedic surgeries. These instruments are manufactured as reusable instruments, and are ...

MAKROLON HYGARD bullet resistant glazing from Sheffield Plastics Inc. offers bullet resistant containment up to UL 752 Level 3. It also offers greater optical clarity and more abrasion resistance than ...

As consumers increasingly demand sustainable products, the healthcare industry is looking for ways to reduce the carbon footprint of medical devices. Covestro is taking the lead in this effort, aiming ...

PITTSBURGH, Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Covestro's Newark, Ohio, polycarbonate compounding facility has achieved ISCC (International Sustainability and Carbon Certification) PLUS certification, ...

he Makrolon Hygard bullet-resistant glazing offers great optical clarity and more abrasion resistance than competing polycarbonate sheets, the manufacturer says. The product comes in three types: the ...