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BASF Develops Semi-transparent Polyamide

Possible usage in many industries for visual check, illumination and light design.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

BASF has succeeded in developing a semi-crystalline polyamide that allows light to pass through largely unhindered. Ultramid Vision combines high light transmission with low light scattering. This makes it the world’s first semi-crystalline polyamide for semi-transparent or transparent components in chemically challenging environments, the company reported.   The unique polyamide is UV and temperature resistant, scratch-proof as well as suitable for flame-retardant requirements. Ultramid Visio...

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