We’re in Vegas!

Huber Engineered Materials has officially set-up its one-stop shop in Vegas at Composites 2012.  It’s time for you to Meet Us Live!  We’re located near the front entrance in booth 715.  The event opens tomorrow at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center, runs through Thursday afternoon and there’s excitement in the air!  Huber personnel will be discussing its high performing fire retardant additives and smoke suppressants, calcium carbonate extenders and cast polymer performance materials.  It’s an exciting time at Huber and we want to talk with you!  When you stop by, don’t forget…give us you business card and you’ll be entered into a daily drawing for a new Kindle Fire.  Put the odds in your favor…visit Huber during Composites 2012!

See Us Live in Vegas and Houston!

Huber Engineered Materials is excited we will be exhibiting at Composites 2012 in Las Vegas Feb. 22-23 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center.  We will be discussing our high performing calcium carbonate extenders, fire retardant additives (alumina trihydrate, magnesium hydroxide and molybdate products) and cast polymer performance materials.  See us at booth 715, give us your business card, and we will enter you in our daily drawings for a new Kindle Fire we will be giving away. 

At the Hilton Houston North, we will be in booth 34 at the International Polyolefins Conference Feb. 26 – 29 talking about our alumina trihydrate, magnesium hydroxide and molybdate fire retardant additives and calcium carbonate and barium sulfate products.

Find out more by visiting our Ground Calcium Carbonate and Fire Retardant Additives sections, Product Finder or Contact Us right now for more information or samples.

We look forward to meeing you soon!  Tell the booth personnel www.hubermaterials.com sent you!

Huber Exhibiting in Atlanta at the International Feed Expo

Huber Engineered Materials is exhibiting this week at the International Feed Expo at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta.  Show hours are as follows (all times eastern):

Tuesday, Jan. 24 – Noon to 5 p.m.
Wednesday, Jan. 25 – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Thursday, Jan. 26 – 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Huber is excited to be an exhibitor at this international event in the vibrant city it calls home.  We invite you to stop by booth 245 and learn more about our Ground Calcium Carbonate products for Calcium Nutritional Supplementation and our Precipitated Silica and Silicates which are used as anti-caking and free-flow agents and carriers.  Huber’s products are used in animal feed and nutrition for farm animals and household pets.

Huber’s Silicates Provide Optimum TiO2 Extension

Huber’s comprehensive line of precipitated Zeolex® synthetic sodium aluminosilicates and Hydrex® synthetic sodium magnesium aluminosilicates are widely used as TiO2 extenders in rubber, paint and coatings, plastics and inks to reduce formulation costs and improve product properties.

Here’s the key benefits the high performing Huber’s silicates provide:
Rubber – UV Light Resistance * Semi-Reinforcing
Paints and Coatings – Touch-up * Tint Strength * Scrub Resistance * Opacity
Plastics – UV Protection
Inks – Print Strength

Properties of our various grades are specifically designed and optimized to provide enhanced and optimal performance.  Let us know if we can help you find the right precipitated silicate for your application.  Find out more by visiting our Silicas and Silicates home page or Product Finder or Contact Us now for more information or samples.

MineBrite™ Rock Dust – Your Rock Dusting Solution For Mitigating Coal Dust Explosions

Huber Engineered Materials (HEM) offers a broad line of high performing calcium carbonate MineBrite™ rock dust products that meet all requirements of 30 C.F.R. § 75.2 (Rock Dust Composition).  MineBrite™ rock dust products are minded underground from HEM locations in Quincy, Illinois and Marble Hill, Georgia.  Grades available include Q200 and Q100 which are produced in Quincy and G260 which is manufactured in Marble Hill.

The key MineBrite™ rock dust benefits include:
- Meets all requirements of 30 C.F.R. § 75.2 (Rock Dust Composition)
- Low silica content, well below Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) guidelines
- Particle size distribution within MSHA specifications
- High whiteness calcium carbonate provides a safe and bright work area
- Unlike quarry fines, MineBrite™ rock dust products are dry and free-flowing
- Fine particles enhance the caking potential on walls

Find out more about MineBrite™ rock dust by visiting our Ground Calcium Carbonate section, Product Finder or Contact Us right now for more information or samples.