Bluestar Silicones Debuts New Soft Elastomers at Medical Device & Manufacturing East Expo
Posted on: Thursday, 29 May 2008, 18:00 CDT
EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J., May 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Bluestar Silicones will debut its market leading soft silicone elastomer capabilities at the Medical Design & Manufacturing (MD&M) East, June 3-5, in New York City.
Located at Booth # 2211, Bluestar Silicones will feature its healthcare grade Silbione(R) brand low durometer liquid silicone rubbers (LSR) (05-to 25-ShA), which incorporate the distinctive advantages of the Silbione(R) 30- to 70-ShA LSR product line, including easy processing, easy release and high performance physical properties.
In addition, Bluestar Silicones will highlight its Silbione(R) adhesive silicone gels, which provide gentle adhesion to skin, and its silicone foam technology, which provides comfort through better pressure distribution.
"Now, with this new generation of high performance soft elastomers, softness and good physicals can be achieved, enabling a much broader range of applications in the healthcare arena," say Karen O'Keefe, North American Healthcare Market Manager.
Bluestar Silicones offers a complete range of Silbione(R) silicone technologies including LSR, high consistency rubber (HCR), gels, RTVs and specialty fluids that are formulated specifically for healthcare applications such as device fabrication, wound and scar care, pressure relief, prosthetics and pharmaceutical applications.
For more information about Bluestar Silicones line of Silbione(R) silicone products, visit Bluestar Silicones at Booth # 2211 or call 1-866-474-6342.
Established in 2007 through the acquisition of Rhodia Silicones by China National BlueStar Corporation, Bluestar Silicones is a euro 700 million global silicones supplier with manufacturing operations in all regions of the world. Bluestar Silicones combines Bluestar Corporation's upstream silicon metal operations and capacity with Rhodia's downstream silicone market and applications expertise, creating one of the world's leading fully integrated global silicones manufacturers. With more than 50 years of silicone expertise, Bluestar Silicones offers a full-range of silicone products in the areas of release coatings, moldmaking, healthcare, specialty fluids, emulsions and resins.
Press contact: Karen O'Keefe, Bluestar Silicones USA Phone: 732-227-2089 - Fax: 732-249-7000 E-mail: Karen.okeefe@bluestarsilicones.com
Bluestar Silicones
CONTACT: Karen O'Keefe, Bluestar Silicones USA, +1-732-227-2089, Fax,+1-732-249-7000, Karen.okeefe@bluestarsilicones.com
Web site: http://www.bluestarsilicones.com/
Source: PRNewswire
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