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As part of our continuing efforts to provide our clients with               Andrew H. Dent, PhD
the newest and most innovative materials sourced from                       Vice President, Library & Material Research
around the world, we are pleased to present our monthly                     Material ConneXion®
                                                                            P +1 212 842 2050
Materials Update. Here you will find the latest materials to have been
                                                                            E adent@materialconnexion.com
added to the database, upon their acceptance by our regular jury process.
                                                                            W www.materialconnexion.com

These materials can be seen online and on-site at our New York location.    Chompoonuj Weerakitti
Selected materials are also available at our Cologne, Daegu, Milan, and     Director, Library & Materials Research
Bangkok locations; please call or email us at any of the addresses listed   Material ConneXion® Bangkok
for more information.                                                       P +66 (0) 2 664 8448
                                                                            E cweerakitti@materialconnexion.com
Interested in these materials but not a client? Our subscription-based      W www.materialconnexion.com/th
Materials Library is the world’s largest library of advanced, innovative
and sustainable materials and processes. With 45-60 new materials           Karsten Bleymehl
added every month, our libraries around the world give you immediate        Director, Library & Materials Research
                                                                            Material ConneXion® Cologne
access to over 4,500 materials onsite and online, Material Specialists
                                                                            P +49 (0) 221 99 22 28 - 22
and Monthly Updates on what’s new.
                                                                            E kbleymehl@materialconnexion.com
                                                                            W www.materialconnexion.com/de
Become a member of Material ConneXion® today!
Contact us at 212 842 2050 or access@materialconnexion.com to find          Sun Ah Kim
out about more about membership levels and benefits.                        Director of Library & Consulting
                                                                            Material ConneXion® Daegu
Need hands-on expertise?                                                    P +82 53 740 0033
Our Advanced Material Solutions Team™ provides a wide array of              E sakim@materialconnexion.com
consulting services. Contact us at consulting@materialconnexion.com         W www.materialconnexion.com/kr
or call today.
                                                                            Micol Costi
                                                                            Director, Library & Materials Research
                                                                            Material ConneXion® Milano
                                                                            P +39 02 39 32 55 85
                                                                            E mcosti@materialconnexion.com
                                                                            W www.materialconnexion.com/it
JULY2010MATERIALSUPDATE
                                                                                     This fine, cellulose based                                             Chromium-free color shift
CATEGORY INDEX




                                                                      MC#: 2499-08




                                                                                                                                            MC#: 3077-06
                                                                                     textile fiber is derived                                               effect pigments. These
                                                                                     from Beechwood and can                                                 pigments are composed
                 Carbon                         Cement                               be spun to thread sizes
                                                                                     up to Nm 225. This is the
                                                                                                                                                            of titanium, magnesium
                                                                                                                                                            fluoride, and aluminum.
                                                                                     lightest modal fiber avail-                                            Unlike traditional
                                                                                     able for knits and woven                                               color shift pigments, the
                                                                                     fabrics.                                                               chromium content in
                                                                                                                                                            these pigments has been
                 Metal                          Glass                                                                                                       replaced by titanium.




                 Polymer                        Ceramic


                 Natural                        Process
MC#: 3585-04 




                                                                      MC#: 5008-04




                                                                                                                                           MC#: 5008-05
                 These vinyl tiles are                                               Bio-based compounding                                                  Durable textured printing
                 durable, water-resistant,                                           resin. These patent-                                                   inks for textiles. These
                 colorfast and have anti-                                            pending compounds                                                      plastisol based printing
                 slip properties. The color                                          combine a minimum of                                                   inks are available in two
                 shift effect is created by                                          30% bio-derived content                                                textures: natural suede
                 chromium-free color shift                                           bio-based polymers                                                     base and plush base. Ap-
                 effect pigments. Uses                                               such as PLA, PHB, PHBV,                                                plications are for fashion,
                 are for interior flooring in                                        and bio-polyesters with                                                accessories and home
                 commercial and residen-                                             compatible engineering                                                 décor items including pil-
                 tial spaces.                                                        thermoplastic resins.                                                  lows and pillowcases.




                 Patterned burn-out                                                  Bonded leather panels                                                  Thin, flexible embossed
MC#: 5021-06 




                                                                      MC#: 5247-05




                                                                                                                                            MC#: 5247-06

                 effects created in a wide                                           made from reconstituted                                                leather films that are com-
                 width fabric that can be                                            natural leather fibers. The                                            posed of reconstituted
                 stretched and used on                                               surface is waxed, creating                                             leather. These sheets
                 frames or tension struc-                                            a hand that is soft and                                                comprise 70% leather,
                 tures. The 100 % polyester                                          smooth to the touch. Ap-                                               10% latex and 20% poly-
                 fabric is translucent with                                          plications are for fashion                                             urethane bonded together
                 the pattern set against a                                           accessories, belts, bags                                               to form flexible films that
                 sheer mesh ground.                                                  and home furnishing                                                    can be laminated to a
                                                                                     accents.                                                               wide variety of surfaces.




                 Fully formable, thermo-                                             This laminated glass                                                   Decorative laminated
MC#: 5323-05




                                                                      MC#: 5498-03




                                                                                                                                            MC#: 5498-04 




                 plastic shape memory                                                incorporates a polymer                                                 glass. This glass contains
                 polymer (SMP) resin. This                                           interlayer for decorative                                              a polymer interlayer that
                 reconfigurable polymer                                              applications. The inter-                                               be customized in color
                 can be easily processed                                             layer of PVB (polyvinyl                                                and pattern (random, full,
                 into memory shapes using                                            butyral) is tough, resilient                                           scatter gradient). It is UV-
                 conventional methods                                                and dampens sound. Ap-                                                 resistant and can be used
                 in injection molding,                                               plications are for interior                                            as flooring, partitions, and
                 thermoforming and                                                   doors, cabinets and wall                                               wall coverings.
                 extrusion.                                                          and ceiling elements.




60 Madison Avenue 2nd Floor New York NY 10010 T 212 842 2050 F 212 842 1090 E info@materialconnexion.com W www.materialconnexion.com
All material contained in this publication remains the property of Material ConneXion, Inc. and cannot be reproduced without express written permission. © 2010 Material ConneXion, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
JULY2010MATERIALSUPDATE
                                                                                      A range of membrane                                                   This two-colored pile
CATEGORY INDEX




                                                                      MC#: 6002-06




                                                                                                                                            MC#: 6576-02
                                                                                      stretch ceiling and wall                                              carpet has extreme
                                                                                      textiles. These textiles                                              softness and various
                 Carbon                         Cement                                are composed of 100%
                                                                                      Trevira®, a flame retardant
                                                                                                                                                            color availability due to its
                                                                                                                                                            content of 100% Viscose
                                                                                      polyester fabric with a                                               rayon and two-step color
                                                                                      polyurethane coating. Ap-                                             dye process. Used as
                                                                                      plications are for ceilings,                                          flooring for residential
                                                                                      walls, panels and murals.                                             interiors.
                 Metal                          Glass


                 Polymer                        Ceramic


                 Natural                        Process
MC#: 6591-02




                                                                      MC#: 6660-01




                                                                                                                                            MC#: 6662-01 
                 This hard-wearing leather                                            Laser cut acrylic (PMMA).                                             Woven textiles that are
                 is composed of European                                              These decorative panels                                               composed of silk and
                 bull hides and is treated                                            are laser cut into intricate                                          urushi lacquered wall
                 to have antibacterial,                                               designs and patterns and                                              paper. Two traditional
                 antimicrobial and mildew-                                            the level of transparency                                             Japanese techniques and
                 resistant properties.                                                is customizable. Patterns,                                            materials are employed to
                 Applications are for medi-                                           size, materials, colors,                                              create this hybrid textile.
                 cal, maritime, aviation,                                             texture and thickness can                                             Applications are for luxury
                 railed vehicles and the                                              be customized as wall                                                 home accessories.
                 automobile industry.                                                 panels.




                 A range of lacquered                                                 These glass tiles are                                                 A range of natural stone
MC#: 6662-02




                                                                      MC#: 6663-01




                                                                                                                                            MC#: 6664-01

                 fabrics with surface                                                 melted together than                                                  building materials. These
                 design and texture. These                                            slowly annealed in a mold,                                            building materials are
                 fabrics are composed                                                 for up to a few weeks.                                                available in a variety of
                 of silk (40-60%), urushi                                             They are then polished                                                types including: marble,
                 lacquer coated washi                                                 to a smooth shine, or                                                 travertine, limestone,
                 paper (20-30%) and silver                                            sandblasted for a matte                                               slate, sandstone and
                 (10-30%). Applications are                                           finish. Applications are for                                          granite and a range of
                 for fashion, accessories                                             counter tops, tables, wall                                            finishes.
                 and home décor.                                                      relief and art objects.




                 Direct shrink sleeve                                                 Glass mosaic tiles. These                                             Temperature color
MC#: 6665-01




                                                                      MC#: 6666-01 




                                                                                                                                            MC#: 6667-01




                 application for packaging                                            glass mosaic tiles are                                                changing powder coat-
                 that incorporates color                                              available in sheets and                                               ings. These coatings
                 shift and diffractive effect                                         come in transparent,                                                  are composed of a
                 pigments. This extruded                                              translucent, opaque, or                                               microencapsulated liquid
                 polyester film is used                                               matte finishes. Applica-                                              crystal emulsion with
                 as a film that is shrunk                                             tions are for interior and                                            a coating composed of
                 onto products to act as                                              exterior décor.                                                       polyurethane, ultraviolet
                 a tamper-evident seal                                                                                                                      radiation (UV) inhibitors,
                 and label.                                                                                                                                 binders and fixers.




60 Madison Avenue 2nd Floor New York NY 10010 T 212 842 2050 F 212 842 1090 E info@materialconnexion.com W www.materialconnexion.com
All material contained in this publication remains the property of Material ConneXion, Inc. and cannot be reproduced without express written permission. © 2010 Material ConneXion, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
JULY2010MATERIALSUPDATE
                                                                                     These glow-in-the-dark                                                These textiles are made
CATEGORY INDEX




                                                                      MC#: 6667-02




                                                                                                                                            MC#: 6668-01
                                                                                     coatings are composed                                                 from non-spun silk
                                                                                     of polyester and will                                                 worm cocoons, which
                 Carbon                        Cement                                illuminate in the absence
                                                                                     of light. The pigment does
                                                                                                                                                           are stitched by hand or
                                                                                                                                                           machine, with cotton or
                                                                                     not impart any color to                                               polyester thread, into
                                                                                     the substrate, allowing                                               large sheets. The pure
                                                                                     for photoluminescence                                                 silk has a soft web-like
                                                                                     in white substrates. Used                                             structure which can also
                 Metal                         Glass                                 for signage.                                                          be laminated.




                 Polymer                       Ceramic


                 Natural                       Process
MC#: 6669-01




                                                                      MC#: 6670-01




                                                                                                                                            MC#: 6671-01
                 Thermoformable high                                                 PLA (polylactic acid)                                                 Flooring made from waste
                 performance rigid panels                                            based biopolymer that                                                 palm wood. This 100%
                 are composed of coconut                                             is suitable for injection                                             Cocos Nucifera (coconut
                 fibers and polypropylene                                            molding, thermoforming                                                palm wood) is derived
                 (PP). Coconut fiber is                                              and blow molding applica-                                             from trees at the end of
                 used as a replacement                                               tions. It is FDA compliant                                            their useful life and can be
                 for synthetic polyester                                             as food and microwavable                                              cut to order. It is suitable
                 fibers found in traditional                                         safe containers, insulated                                            for outdoor or indoor,
                 compression-molded                                                  ice coolers, and other                                                commercial or residential
                 composites.                                                         food packaging items.                                                 applications.




                 This bamboo paper is
MC#: 6672-01




                 handmade by villagers
                 in Laos using all natural
                 techniques for growth,
                 harvesting, processing
                 and dying. Applications
                 are for printing, let-
                 terpress printing, writing,
                 cards, origami and gift
                 wrapping.




60 Madison Avenue 2nd Floor New York NY 10010 T 212 842 2050 F 212 842 1090 E info@materialconnexion.com W www.materialconnexion.com
All material contained in this publication remains the property of Material ConneXion, Inc. and cannot be reproduced without express written permission. © 2010 Material ConneXion, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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July 2010 material connexion - New materials update

  • 1. JULY2010MATERIALS  PDATE U As part of our continuing efforts to provide our clients with Andrew H. Dent, PhD the newest and most innovative materials sourced from Vice President, Library & Material Research around the world, we are pleased to present our monthly Material ConneXion® P +1 212 842 2050 Materials Update. Here you will find the latest materials to have been E adent@materialconnexion.com added to the database, upon their acceptance by our regular jury process. W www.materialconnexion.com These materials can be seen online and on-site at our New York location. Chompoonuj Weerakitti Selected materials are also available at our Cologne, Daegu, Milan, and Director, Library & Materials Research Bangkok locations; please call or email us at any of the addresses listed Material ConneXion® Bangkok for more information. P +66 (0) 2 664 8448 E cweerakitti@materialconnexion.com Interested in these materials but not a client? Our subscription-based W www.materialconnexion.com/th Materials Library is the world’s largest library of advanced, innovative and sustainable materials and processes. With 45-60 new materials Karsten Bleymehl added every month, our libraries around the world give you immediate Director, Library & Materials Research Material ConneXion® Cologne access to over 4,500 materials onsite and online, Material Specialists P +49 (0) 221 99 22 28 - 22 and Monthly Updates on what’s new. E kbleymehl@materialconnexion.com W www.materialconnexion.com/de Become a member of Material ConneXion® today! Contact us at 212 842 2050 or access@materialconnexion.com to find Sun Ah Kim out about more about membership levels and benefits. Director of Library & Consulting Material ConneXion® Daegu Need hands-on expertise? P +82 53 740 0033 Our Advanced Material Solutions Team™ provides a wide array of E sakim@materialconnexion.com consulting services. Contact us at consulting@materialconnexion.com W www.materialconnexion.com/kr or call today. Micol Costi Director, Library & Materials Research Material ConneXion® Milano P +39 02 39 32 55 85 E mcosti@materialconnexion.com W www.materialconnexion.com/it
  • 2. JULY2010MATERIALSUPDATE This fine, cellulose based Chromium-free color shift CATEGORY INDEX MC#: 2499-08 MC#: 3077-06 textile fiber is derived effect pigments. These from Beechwood and can pigments are composed Carbon Cement be spun to thread sizes up to Nm 225. This is the of titanium, magnesium fluoride, and aluminum. lightest modal fiber avail- Unlike traditional able for knits and woven color shift pigments, the fabrics. chromium content in these pigments has been Metal Glass replaced by titanium. Polymer Ceramic Natural Process MC#: 3585-04  MC#: 5008-04 MC#: 5008-05 These vinyl tiles are Bio-based compounding Durable textured printing durable, water-resistant, resin. These patent- inks for textiles. These colorfast and have anti- pending compounds plastisol based printing slip properties. The color combine a minimum of inks are available in two shift effect is created by 30% bio-derived content textures: natural suede chromium-free color shift bio-based polymers base and plush base. Ap- effect pigments. Uses such as PLA, PHB, PHBV, plications are for fashion, are for interior flooring in and bio-polyesters with accessories and home commercial and residen- compatible engineering décor items including pil- tial spaces. thermoplastic resins. lows and pillowcases. Patterned burn-out Bonded leather panels Thin, flexible embossed MC#: 5021-06  MC#: 5247-05 MC#: 5247-06 effects created in a wide made from reconstituted leather films that are com- width fabric that can be natural leather fibers. The posed of reconstituted stretched and used on surface is waxed, creating leather. These sheets frames or tension struc- a hand that is soft and comprise 70% leather, tures. The 100 % polyester smooth to the touch. Ap- 10% latex and 20% poly- fabric is translucent with plications are for fashion urethane bonded together the pattern set against a accessories, belts, bags to form flexible films that sheer mesh ground. and home furnishing can be laminated to a accents. wide variety of surfaces. Fully formable, thermo- This laminated glass Decorative laminated MC#: 5323-05 MC#: 5498-03 MC#: 5498-04  plastic shape memory incorporates a polymer glass. This glass contains polymer (SMP) resin. This interlayer for decorative a polymer interlayer that reconfigurable polymer applications. The inter- be customized in color can be easily processed layer of PVB (polyvinyl and pattern (random, full, into memory shapes using butyral) is tough, resilient scatter gradient). It is UV- conventional methods and dampens sound. Ap- resistant and can be used in injection molding, plications are for interior as flooring, partitions, and thermoforming and doors, cabinets and wall wall coverings. extrusion. and ceiling elements. 60 Madison Avenue 2nd Floor New York NY 10010 T 212 842 2050 F 212 842 1090 E info@materialconnexion.com W www.materialconnexion.com All material contained in this publication remains the property of Material ConneXion, Inc. and cannot be reproduced without express written permission. © 2010 Material ConneXion, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • 3. JULY2010MATERIALSUPDATE A range of membrane This two-colored pile CATEGORY INDEX MC#: 6002-06 MC#: 6576-02 stretch ceiling and wall carpet has extreme textiles. These textiles softness and various Carbon Cement are composed of 100% Trevira®, a flame retardant color availability due to its content of 100% Viscose polyester fabric with a rayon and two-step color polyurethane coating. Ap- dye process. Used as plications are for ceilings, flooring for residential walls, panels and murals. interiors. Metal Glass Polymer Ceramic Natural Process MC#: 6591-02 MC#: 6660-01 MC#: 6662-01  This hard-wearing leather Laser cut acrylic (PMMA). Woven textiles that are is composed of European These decorative panels composed of silk and bull hides and is treated are laser cut into intricate urushi lacquered wall to have antibacterial, designs and patterns and paper. Two traditional antimicrobial and mildew- the level of transparency Japanese techniques and resistant properties. is customizable. Patterns, materials are employed to Applications are for medi- size, materials, colors, create this hybrid textile. cal, maritime, aviation, texture and thickness can Applications are for luxury railed vehicles and the be customized as wall home accessories. automobile industry. panels. A range of lacquered These glass tiles are A range of natural stone MC#: 6662-02 MC#: 6663-01 MC#: 6664-01 fabrics with surface melted together than building materials. These design and texture. These slowly annealed in a mold, building materials are fabrics are composed for up to a few weeks. available in a variety of of silk (40-60%), urushi They are then polished types including: marble, lacquer coated washi to a smooth shine, or travertine, limestone, paper (20-30%) and silver sandblasted for a matte slate, sandstone and (10-30%). Applications are finish. Applications are for granite and a range of for fashion, accessories counter tops, tables, wall finishes. and home décor. relief and art objects. Direct shrink sleeve Glass mosaic tiles. These Temperature color MC#: 6665-01 MC#: 6666-01  MC#: 6667-01 application for packaging glass mosaic tiles are changing powder coat- that incorporates color available in sheets and ings. These coatings shift and diffractive effect come in transparent, are composed of a pigments. This extruded translucent, opaque, or microencapsulated liquid polyester film is used matte finishes. Applica- crystal emulsion with as a film that is shrunk tions are for interior and a coating composed of onto products to act as exterior décor. polyurethane, ultraviolet a tamper-evident seal radiation (UV) inhibitors, and label. binders and fixers. 60 Madison Avenue 2nd Floor New York NY 10010 T 212 842 2050 F 212 842 1090 E info@materialconnexion.com W www.materialconnexion.com All material contained in this publication remains the property of Material ConneXion, Inc. and cannot be reproduced without express written permission. © 2010 Material ConneXion, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • 4. JULY2010MATERIALSUPDATE These glow-in-the-dark These textiles are made CATEGORY INDEX MC#: 6667-02 MC#: 6668-01 coatings are composed from non-spun silk of polyester and will worm cocoons, which Carbon Cement illuminate in the absence of light. The pigment does are stitched by hand or machine, with cotton or not impart any color to polyester thread, into the substrate, allowing large sheets. The pure for photoluminescence silk has a soft web-like in white substrates. Used structure which can also Metal Glass for signage. be laminated. Polymer Ceramic Natural Process MC#: 6669-01 MC#: 6670-01 MC#: 6671-01 Thermoformable high PLA (polylactic acid) Flooring made from waste performance rigid panels based biopolymer that palm wood. This 100% are composed of coconut is suitable for injection Cocos Nucifera (coconut fibers and polypropylene molding, thermoforming palm wood) is derived (PP). Coconut fiber is and blow molding applica- from trees at the end of used as a replacement tions. It is FDA compliant their useful life and can be for synthetic polyester as food and microwavable cut to order. It is suitable fibers found in traditional safe containers, insulated for outdoor or indoor, compression-molded ice coolers, and other commercial or residential composites. food packaging items. applications. This bamboo paper is MC#: 6672-01 handmade by villagers in Laos using all natural techniques for growth, harvesting, processing and dying. Applications are for printing, let- terpress printing, writing, cards, origami and gift wrapping. 60 Madison Avenue 2nd Floor New York NY 10010 T 212 842 2050 F 212 842 1090 E info@materialconnexion.com W www.materialconnexion.com All material contained in this publication remains the property of Material ConneXion, Inc. and cannot be reproduced without express written permission. © 2010 Material ConneXion, Inc. All Rights Reserved.