Owens Corning announces Micro Max~(TM) chopped strand,a breakthrough reinforcement technology for high-performance thermoplastics

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Newly launched product combines leading-edge technologies to further enable miniaturization in electronic components OWENS Corning(OWENQ.OB)announced at the Composites & Polycon 2006 exhi bition the global launch of its latest reinforcement development,MicroMaxTM fine diameter chopped strand,a game-changing product allowing for ultra-thin high-performance thermoplastic parts.MicroMax reinforcements offer reduced part wall thickness of up to 40 percent compared to parts made with standard glass fiber inputs and will provide a positive aid for the continuing trend to miniaturize advanced electronic components as well as bring further performance enhancements.