New life for compounding immiscible polymer blends.Axion International Holdings Inc. in Basking Ridge, NJ., has licensed the full range of immiscible immiscible /im·mis·ci·ble/ (i-mis´i-b'l) not susceptible to being mixed. im·mis·ci·ble adj. Incapable of being mixed or blended, as oil and water. polymer compounding technologies from Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick. N.J. Axion CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. James Kerstein was an owner of the former Polywood Inc. in Edison, N.J., which developed railroad ties using Rutgers' immiscible PS/PE blend before it closed in 2006. Also licensed by Axion is a glass-fillied PP/HDPE blend of recycled car bumpers and milk jugs. This was formerly licensed to Earthcare (parent of U.S. Plastic Lumber) for making RR ties. Axion has rights to Rutgers' technologies not licensed or used before, including an immiscible blend of PMMA PMMA polymethyl methacrylate. and recycled HDPE HDPE abbr. high-density polyethylene . Axion makes RR ties at a toll facility in Pennsylvania. It developed an I-beam of glass-filled PP/HDPE blend. A tank bridge made of the interlocking interlocking /in·ter·lock·ing/ (-lok´ing) closely joined, as by hooks or dovetails; locking into one another. interlocking Obstetrics A rare complication of vaginal delivery of twins; the 1st 1-beams and rated to carry 150,000 lb has been sold to the U.S. Army at Ft. Bragg, N.C., and will be installed this year. (908) 542-088 * www.axionintl.com |
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