Momentive to showcase silicone rubber solutions at IEEE PES

Tag : Rubber Power Cable
Momentive Performance Materials will showcase a range of silicone rubber solutions for electricalutilities and power delivery professionals at the 2008 IEEE PES Transmission and Distribution Conference , to be held April 21-24 in Chicago. Products on display willinclude the company's Silopren Electro silicone rubbers forpotential use in high-voltage insulation, rod insulation on, andhollow-core insulation for transformer and circuit breakerapplications, and its Silopren Electro and Silopren LSR siliconerubbers for potential use in cabling joints and terminations.
"The latest generation of liquid silicone and high consistencyrubbers are allowing us to help our customers manufacture morecomplex products, often while controlling their production costsand raising their productivity," comments Holger Albrecht,Elastomers global marketing manager at Momentive. "From crucialinsulation applications to more efficient cable accessories, thesematerials are enabling those in the transmission and distributionindustries to create stronger, safer, more robust products."