(MENAFN- GetNews) Polycarbonate (PC) is one of the most versatile engineering thermoplastics used in automotive lenses, consumer electronics, eyewear, and protective gear. Its high impact strength, ...

GE Plastics has developed polycarbonate resins with outstanding scratch resistance. The Pittsfield, Mass., firm claims Lexan DMX resins have a higher surface hardness than standard PC and can ...

Smartphones take a lot of abuse, and there’s money to be made in screens that are resistant to scratches and cracks. Corning’s Gorilla Glass has been the leader in this market, appearing on Apple ...

Corning, whose Gorilla Glass display covers front Apple's iPhones and Samsung's Galaxy smartphones, is developing a new material that combines the toughness of Gorilla with a scratch-resistance that ...

Keys and dust particles can easily scratch up smartphone screens. But a new coating could make such abrasive actions inconsequential. Chemists in Guojun Liu’s lab at Queen’s University in Ontario have ...

BERGEN OP ZOOM, The Netherlands - June 17, 2010 - SABIC Innovative Plastics today announced new scratch and abrasion evaluation capabilities - including new methods and processes - to differentiate, ...