Numerous partners and customers have chosen our high-performing and sustainable products made of AIREX® rigid foams and BALTEK® balsa wood - the broadest portfolio of core materials produced by a global leader and pioneer in industrial sandwich technology.
While respecting nature, forest and water resources, our sustainability efforts try to enhance economic, social and environmental wellbeing. Building sustainable products is our way of building a better tomorrow - for communities and industries.
85 years of experience is packed in our products. Their quality, innovation and sustainability speak for our expertise, but our community reach and sustainability model is what makes us really different.
high thermal insulation (starting at 0.026 W/mK) – long-time stable insulation properties due to no water absorption even after decades and under high humidity
excellent mechanical properties, static and in fatigue loading
very good screw retention at higher densities
excellent long-term thermal stability up to 100 °C / 212 °F (short term up to 180 °C / 356 °F)
fire retardant grade AIREX® TK90
no water/humidity absorption, no rot
low vapor permeability
dimensionally stable, also under water
resistant to chemicals and alkali
recyclable and recycled material (up to 100 % recycled PET)
highly consistent material properties independent from variance in color
biologically inert, non-toxic
Applications
Building & Construction: Balconies, facades, beams, bridges, walkways, window profiles, window/brickwork interface, door and windowsills, panels for thermal and acoustic insulation, structural roofs/domes
Processing
Contact molding (hand/spray)
Vacuum infusion
Resin infusion / injection (VARTM / RTM)
Adhesive bonding
Prepreg processing
Compression molding (GMT, SMC)
Thermoformable
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AIREX® T90
Economic and Fire Retardant
(60 - 210 kg/m3 | 3.8 - 13.1 lb/ft3)
- fulfills high FST (flame, smoke, toxicity) requirements