The new materials industry encompasses the development, production, and application of innovative materials with enhanced properties, functionality, and performance characteristics compared to traditional materials. These advanced materials are engineered at the molecular or nano-level to exhibit superior mechanical, thermal, electrical, or chemical properties, enabling a wide range of technological advancements across various sectors.
The industry includes materials such as composites, ceramics, polymers, metals, and nanomaterials, which find applications in aerospace, automotive, electronics, healthcare, construction, and renewable energy, among others.
In the realm of advanced materials manufacturing, precise control and management of fluids, gases, and other media are essential for ensuring product quality, process efficiency, and safety. Specific industrial valve models commonly employed in the advanced materials industry include:
Diaphragm Valves for Chemical Processing:
Such as the PTFE-lined Diaphragm Valve for handling corrosive or abrasive fluids in chemical production processes.
Control Valves for Polymer Processing:
Including Globe Control Valves for regulating the flow of polymers and additives in extrusion or injection molding operations.
Ball Valves for Composite Manufacturing:
Utilized for controlling the flow of resin, fiber reinforcements, and other components in composite fabrication processes.
Butterfly Valves for Ceramic Production:
Such as the High-Performance Butterfly Valve for controlling gas flow and temperature in kilns and furnaces used for ceramic sintering.
Gate Valves for Metalworking:
Including Slurry Knife Gate Valves for controlling abrasive slurries during metal casting or machining operations.
These valve solutions enable precise flow control, isolation, and modulation of fluids and gases critical to the production of advanced materials, ensuring consistent product quality and process efficiency.
Extruders and Injection Molding Machines, Kilns and Furnaces, Coating and Surface Modification Systems, Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing) Machines, Testing and Analysis Equipment.