(plasteurope) -- OKW Enclosures (Bridgeville,
Pennsylvania / USA) has extended its product range by offering all standard
plastic enclosures for OEM electronics equipment manufacturers in “Biograde”
C7500 plastic produced by bioplastics compounding specialist FKuR (Willich /
Germany). The company, the North American subsidiary of OKW Gehausesysteme
(Buchen / Germany), specified the biodegradable material, a polymer blend based
on cellulose acetate, as it is obtained from almost 100% renewable raw materials
– in this case, cotton or wood.
OKW said that for indoor applications there are no restrictions to the life
cycle of the enclosure – heat distortion temperature is up to 123°C and
customer-specific colouring is available through the use of 15 natural dyes.
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