Matrix Polymers Ancillary Solutions to Complement your Rotomoulding Production
Enhancing Excellence in Rotomoulding:
Ancillary Solutions to Complement Your
Rotomouding Production
Matrix Polymers acquired DSM Stamylex, rotational moulding business from DEX Plastomers
Split into Matrix Polymers & Merseyside Polymer Processing Ltd Co-founded by Martin Coles 49% shareholding acquired in
First production of Revolve® N-250, Designed for Roto®
First production of Revolve® N-307, Designed for Roto®
UK plant moved to a larger site
Acquisition of Vanglobe business in Australia & New Zealand
Acquired Hills Polymers business in South Australia
Merseyside Polymer Processing Ltd & Matrix Polymers Liverpool merged into Matrix Polymers Ltd
Matrix Polymers Polska opened
Record year for sales volume, revenue & net profit
Matrix Polymers Malaysia was formed
Matrix Polymers turned 30!
Matrix Polymers Thai opened
Enhancing Excellence in Rotomoulding:
Introducing our complete guide of ancillary solutions to complement your rotomouldings.
You will find an extensive range of essential accessories and supplementary products that aim to enhance your production process.
Whether you are looking to improve product quality, increase efficiency, have greater flexibility and versatility, or enhance the safety of the rotomoulding process, the range of products within this brochure can complement your rotomouldings.
We offer high-quality items from trusted brands, that are carefully designed, practical, durable, and innovative.
This brochure is your one-stop guide to discovering the possibilities and unlocking the full potential of your moulded products.
Steve Harrington European Sales Director
Chem-Trend is the most proven partner in the world for release agents, purging compounds, and other process chemical specialties.
CHEM-TREND LTD
Resin Tack Surface Enhancer E360
Chem-Trend® Resin Tack can be used to securely hold graphic transfers in place during the burnishing application into the mold.
• Superior resin holding technology.
• Securely holds graphic transfers in place when positioning during the burnishing application into the mold.
• Fully compatible with polyolefin plastic parts. Also used to create unique patterns using multi-colored resins during the rotomolding process.
Chem-Trend® Surface Enhancer E360 can be used as a supplementary mold coating for the rotational molding process where powder is seen to encounter flow difficulties during the molding of complex shapes.
Chem-Trend® Surface Enhancer E360 makes the difference between a smooth clean part and a scrapped part.
• Reduce scrap.
• Increase the strength around inserts.
• Improves the appearance and functionality of threads.
• Prevent pinholes, voids and blowout.
• Eliminate thinning and bridging with better resin flow.
• Improves the surface conditions of rotomolded parts.
A fully automated, gravimetric powder conveying and dispensing unit
The ROTOLOAD™ cuts labor and material costs while quickly, accurately, and safely managing powder weighing and dispensing by:
• Increasing accuracy
• Maintaining consistency
• Reducing spillage and waste
• Providing material control and traceability
• Freeing up valuable floor space
• Reducing tow-motor traffic
• Increasing cleanliness
• Decreasing injuries
• Increasing profit!
WIDE RANGE OF “STANDARD” SIZES FOR ALL APPLICATIONS
INTEGRAL AND CENTRAL CONFIGURATIONS
BARCODE OR RFID TECHNOLOGY.
SEIMENS PLC CONTROLLED
AUTOMATIC BUCKET SYSTEM WITH PNEUMATIC DUST HOOD.
FLASH-IT Blue and Red
Quality Rotomoulding Ancillary Tools
Promoting Operator Safety and Tool Preservation
FLASH-IT Yellow
FLASH-IT Blue
Long reach, quick parting flash removal tool
FLASH-IT Red
Short reach, quick parting flash removal tool
• Remove parting line flash with ease.
• Eliminates the H&S issues that are associated with trimming knives.
• Suitable for both left & right-handed operators.
FLASH-IT Yellow
Versatile parting line flash removal tool
• Ideal for removing parting line flash from intricate and complex profiles.
• V shaped cutting profile tracks the raised flash line.
• Eliminates the H&S issues that are associated with trimming knives.
• Suitable for both left and right handed operators.
FLASH-IT Green
FLASH-IT Grey
FLASH-IT Orange
FLASH-IT Green
Core feature parting line flash removal tool.
Universal 3 in 1 tool
1. Removes parting line flash from internal cored features/holes
2. Removes parting line flash from intricate& tight profiles.
3. Removes sharp/rough edges from post-mould machined/drilled features.
• Thicker flash lines can be removed with several passes.
• Eliminates the H&S issues that are associated with trimming knives.
• Suitable for both left & right-handed operators.
FLASH-IT Grey
None metallic parting line flange scraper
FLASH-IT Grey Scraper Blade
Replacement scraper blades
• Remove polymer residue from your roto tool parting flanges with ease.
• Polymer based Scraper Blade eliminates damage to the parting flanges.
• Ideal for operator in-cycle parting flange cleaning.
• Scraper Blade can be replaced when the edges become dull .
• Twin scraper edges, shallow angle for general residue removal & deep angle for heavier residue removal.
FLASH-IT Orange
Anti-slip flange prise point lever
• Profiled lever for releasing tooling sections via parting flange prise points.
• Unique head profile, prevents the lever from slipping inwards & damaging the moulding or tool cavity.
Specialist in Release Agents
Since 1942, Stoner Molding Solutions has been known for superior performance and consistent quality.
TraSys ® 420
WATER BASED MOLD RELEASE COATING
TraSys® 420 is a translucent water-based dispersion for rotational molding applications.
Being a semi-permanent solution, multiple releases can be achieved per application improving the efficiencies in production.
Thermometer Specialist provide temperature and humidity calibration services using equipment calibrated and traceable to UKAS.
TraSys ® 414
MOLD RELEASE COATING
TraSys® 414 heavy-duty mold release coating is a translucent water-based dispersion for rotational molding applications.
When applied to a mold, it exhibits outstanding release or anti-stick properties and has a very low coefficient of friction. Designed for molders looking for the maximum number of releases.
Temperature Sensor Labels
ADVANCED THERMOGRAPHIC TECHNOLOGIES
A range of temperature test strips that will record, permanently, the highest bracketed temperature reached by the label.
Various styles of labels are produced to cover temperatures between 29ºC and 290ºC
Custom Plastics has two manufacturing locations in California and Indiana. They have been serving customers and industries for over 50 years with proprietary products of spin welded fittings and other related items.
No 73 SWF 1/4 FPT Raised No.64 Patch
1.400” spin weldable patch with a recessed driving lug for no surface pertrusion natural in color.
1/4” raised from surface female pipe thread fitting natural in color.
2” flush with surface female pipe thread fitting natural in color. 2” plug male pipe thread natural in colour.
flush with surface female pipe thread fitting natural in colour.
2” flush with surface female pipe thread with thicker wall fitting natural in color.
1” flush with surface female pipe thread fitting natural in colour. 1/2” flush with surface female pipe thread fitting natural in colour.
2.200” spin weldable patch natural in colour. 1 1/2” flush with surface female pipe thread natural in colour. Machined aluminum drivers that fit with the corresponding fitting to be used with a router to hold the fitting in place while the spin welding processed is being applied.
Mold In Graphic Systems® manufacture specialty graphic labels and products for the polyolefin industry worldwide. They are known for their top-quality solutions and innovative products.
PL-S® Parting Line Sealer RMC3 ® Rotational Moulding Compound
POLYMER FUSION SEALING TECHNOLOGY
PL-S® is a unique polymer compound and is a temporary fix for damaged mould parting lines. PL-S® helps prevent blow holes, gaps and voids at the parting line and keeps the powder in the mould.
ROTATIONAL MOULDING COMPOUND
RMC3® creates solid features in rotomoulded parts which would normally be considered impossible via conventional rotomoulding means.
RMC3® is particularly suitable for hard-to-reach cavities in the mould where powder flow is compromised.
RMC3® is available in Black and Natural
Patch N’ Go ®
POLYMER FUSION REPAIR TECHNOLOGY
Patch N’ Go® Polymer fusion repair technology is used for cosmetic repairs to polyolefin products, removing blemishes, blow holes, dents, gashes, and gaps.
Color On System Color In System
POLYMER FUSION PAINT TECHNOLOGY
The Color On System is applied to the plastic part with an HVLP spray gun. After applying a covering of MIGS Clear Coat, the coating is heated with a flame gun to fuse the coating to the part. The polymers and pigments integrate with the part for life, permanently adding colour and special effects to rotomoulded products.
POLYMER FUSION PAINT TECHNOLOGY
The Color In System is applied in the mould with an HVLP spray gun. The polymers and pigments integrate with the part for life, permanently adding colour and special effects to rotomoulded products.
Multi-Clean
MULTI-CLEAN
Multi-Clean has a gentle foaming action which removes grime, dust, dirt, and mould release build up. A perfect accessory for cleaning the graphic area in the mould before transferring a Mold In Graphic® - or the plastic before transferring a Mold On Graphic®.
Burnishing Pads
For the application of Mold In Graphics® and Mold on Graphics®
Diamond Shape
Medium Bead
Green Burnishing Pad
2.5” x 3”
Small Round
Medium Bead
Green Burnishing Pad 2inch diameter
Mold On Graphic ® Adhesive Spray
Teflon Burnishing Pad
For use with Teflon and highly polished aluminium moulds
MIG®5 Scraper/ Removal Tool
approx 4”x 3” (Compatible with MIG® 5 Graphic removal for use with smooth mold textures)
MOLD ON GRAPHIC®
Mold On Graphic® Adhesive Spray is used to help transfer a Mold On Graphic® to the plastic part.
SUPPLIER
Chem Trend A90214 Surface Enhancer 360
Chem Trend A90041 Resin Tack
ROTOLOADTM
For enquires please email sales@matrixpolymers.com
Custom Plastics A90124 No 64A Patch No 64 with driving lug recessed
Custom Plastics A90185 SWF ¼ FPT Raised No 73
Custom Plastics A90121 No 58N 2" FPT Flush Natural SWF