Dec 10, 2010
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Cork - slate sheets
Cork - slate sheets
A machine known as a double-belt press is used to bond the cork layers to wafer-thin slate sheets under elevated pressure and temperatures of roughly 180 degrees Celsius.
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Cork-polymer composites (CPC's)
Cork-polymer composites (CPC's)
Natural cork and VINNEX® powder binder are blended together to form homogenized pellets known as cork-polymer composites or CPCs. VINNEX® also binds excellently with other natural fibers, such as coconut, leather and wood.
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Slate-cork Panel
Slate-cork Panel
Wafer-thin, flexible slate-cork panel: novel floor and wall coverings are created from natural cork, Indian slate and WACKER's innovative VINNEX® powder binders.