Arkema introduces Luperox庐 NeatCure庐 granules, enabling faster, safer, and efficient curing of elastomers and polymers across applications.
At this year鈥檚 KShow, Arkema unveiled Luperox庐 NeatCure庐, an innovative range of formulated organic peroxide granules designed to revolutionize the curing process of elastomers and polymers. This next-generation solution represents a significant technological advancement, combining speed, efficiency, and safety to address the evolving demands of the polymer processing industry.
Addressing Industry Challenges with Innovation
The creation of Luperox庐 NeatCure庐 was driven by increasingly stringent regulatory standards and the growing need for safer, more efficient polymer processing methods. Arkema leveraged its extensive expertise in formulation science to develop a solution that delivers rapid curing performance without compromising product quality. By balancing high reactivity with user safety, Luperox庐 NeatCure庐 represents a responsible innovation aligned with both productivity and sustainability goals.
鈥淭he introduction of Luperox庐 NeatCure庐 highlights our commitment to responsible innovation,鈥� explained Tilo Quink, Senior Vice President of Performance Additives. 鈥淚t demonstrates our ability to provide solutions that not only accelerate production but also ensure safer handling, supporting our customers鈥� operational and environmental objectives.鈥�
Setting a New Standard in Organic Peroxide Technology
According to Romuald de Haut de Sigy, Global Group President of Functional Additives, 鈥淟uperox庐 NeatCure庐 is more than just a product鈥攊t is a game-changing advancement in the cross-linking organic peroxide market. Our advanced formulation expertise allows us to optimize curing performance while prioritizing safety and regulatory compliance. This represents a major step forward for elastomer and polymer processors worldwide.鈥�
Key Advantages of Luperox庐 NeatCure庐 Formulated Granules
1.听听听听听听听听听听 Accelerated Curing: Luperox庐 NeatCure庐 is engineered to support both continuous curing operations, such as extrusion and salt bath or continuous vulcanization lines, as well as shorter molding cycles in press or injection molding applications. This versatility ensures faster production times and increased operational efficiency.
2.听听听听听听听听听听 Enhanced Safety and Efficiency: The dust-free granular form reduces handling risks compared to conventional powders, significantly improving workplace safety. By minimizing dust generation, Luperox庐 NeatCure庐 mitigates exposure hazards, making it a safer choice for operators and plant environments.
3.听听听听听听听听听听 Broad Applicability: This new solution has been specifically formulated for the crosslinking of various elastomers and polymers. Its compatibility across multiple material types ensures reliable performance in diverse industrial applications, providing processors with a flexible and effective curing solution.
Through Luperox庐 NeatCure庐, Arkema demonstrates its ability to combine technical performance with regulatory compliance and safety, delivering a product that addresses the pressing needs of today鈥檚 polymer processing landscape. By streamlining curing operations and enhancing workplace safety, this innovation empowers manufacturers to achieve higher productivity while adhering to sustainability and regulatory standards.
