INT-34FK usually eliminates the need for an external mold release agent; reduce cycle times; temperatures and pressures of molding machines and reduces or eliminates weld/knit lines. INT-34KF does not contain silicones, stearates, or waxes.
AXEL Launches New Product: MoldWiz CX-175
February 27, 2018, MONROE, CONNECTICUT: AXEL Plastics Research Laboratories, Inc. (“AXEL”), a leading manufacturer of proprietary external and internal mold releases and process aid additives, is pleased to introduce a new mold cleaner to the market. MoldWiz CX-175 (“CX-175”) is a synergistic blend of solvents and surfactants that is used as a mold cleaner. It is recommended for use to…
AXEL Plastics Research Laboratories, Inc. names Lee “Clement” Hang Chong as their new Sales Director, Asia
NOVEMBER 15, 2017: AXEL Plastics Research Laboratories, Inc. (“AXEL”), a leading manufacturer of proprietary external and internal mold releases and process aid additives has named Lee “Clement” Hang Chong as the new Sales Director in Asia. Mr. Lee brings many years of industry experience to AXEL, which has been supplying mold releases and process aid additives for the plastics and rubber industries for 76 years.
AXEL Launches New Product: INT-33CFW
September 19, 2017, MONROE, CONNECTICUT: AXEL Plastics Research Laboratories, Inc. (“AXEL”), a leading manufacturer of proprietary external and internal mold releases and process aid additives, is pleased to introduce a new process aid additive to the market. INT-33CFW is a unique additive designed to reduce friction and improve torque release on bottle caps and closures. It is recommended for use …
AXEL Plastics Research Laboratories, Inc. Celebrates Grand Opening Ceremony at New Plant Location
September 1, 2017, MONROE, CONNECTICUT: AXEL Plastics Research Laboratories, Inc. (“AXEL”), a leading manufacturer of proprietary external and internal mold releases and process aid additives, celebrated the grand opening of its new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Monroe, Connecticut. The commemoration of this new plant is significant as it is one of a handful of plastics manufacturing plants in Fairfield County, …
AXEL Plastics Research Laboratories, Inc. Expanding R&D and Manufacturing Facilities at New Global Headquarters
June 7, 2017, MONROE, CONNECTICUT: AXEL Plastics Research Laboratories, Inc. (“AXEL”), a leading manufacturer of proprietary external and internal mold releases and process aid additives, has announced the grand opening of its new headquarters in Monroe, Connecticut. The 42,000 sq ft (4,000 sqm) facility will expand manufacturing, R&D, and laboratory capacities, allowing for continued growth and development.
New Additives for Improving Flow In Nylon
Two new additives from AXEL, MoldWiz® INT-PA33FRK (a liquid additive), and MoldWiz® INT-38F (an additive in pellet form) have recently been evaluated with excellent results. The flow additives were loaded at 3 parts /1000 based on weight utilizing liquid or pellet feeders as appropriate.
New XTEND® 1050 Semi-Permanent Release Resists Hazing and Drag Marks In Tub/Shower Industry
XTEND® 1050 is new semi-permanent mold release specifically designed to resist hazing and loss of gloss which often occur in high volume FRP production and with many of the newer low VOC gel coats. XTEND 1050 is a quick flashing solvent formulation that simply wiped on the molds and allowed to dry, effortlessly providing a streak-free, high gloss mold surface.
New Internal Mold Releases for DICY cured epoxy
DICY cured epoxies are among the most tenacious in their bonding properties, prompting many in the industry to search for more effective ways to release DICY epoxy, resins, compounds, prepregs and laminates. Now AXEL offers two new internal mold releases: INT-1323 for accelerated DICY and INT-1329, for non-accelerated cures.
AXEL Education Session at COMPOSITES 2013
In case you missed our educational paper at COMPOSITES 2013, you can download a .pdf of this informative session which was presented by Scott Waterman, an AXEL technical manager with over 25 years experience in the composites industry, and a focus on closed molding operations.