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PRODUCT NEWS
Chemical Wet Solvent Recovery Process Which Rejuvinates
Scrap Nylon To Virgin Nylon* (Tested & Md Validated)
By: Sultan R Kamani, Inventor & Polymer Technologist, Mumbai
he polymer industry faces a critical chal- ♦ Izod Impact*: 3 Kg-cm/cm
lenge: disposal of post-industrial Nylon-6
Tscrap. With virgin Nylon-6 prices rising, ♦ Specific Gravity*: 1.11 - 1.13
there is an urgent need for a technology that The results confirm performance equivalent to
can convert waste back into high-value resin. Virgin Nylon-6 Grade.
We have developed a *proprietary Chemical Further, complete *Injection Moulding Process-
Wet Solvent Recovery Process* that directly ad- ing Guidelines* for the regenerated material
dresses this problem. have been issued on *Company Letterhead and
Signed by Managing Director, Mr. R B Sharma of
THE PROCESS
Vin Poly Technologies*. This validates that the
This unique process selectively dissolves and material can be directly used on existing ma-
purifies post-industrial Nylon-6 scrap/waste. chines without modification.
Through controlled chemical treatment and pre-
cipitation, the polymer chains are regenerated *COMMERCIAL IMPACT
to produce granules with properties identical to 1. *Cost Reduction*: 40-50% lower raw mate-
virgin resin. The process is energy efficient and rial cost vs virgin Nylon-6
environmentally friendly as it recycles industrial 2. *Waste Solution*: Converts factory scrap
waste. into prime material
INDEPENDENT VALIDATION - THE KEY PROOF 3. *Applications*: Suitable for engineering com-
ponents, auto parts, gears, textiles, and all
To ensure commercial credibility, the regener- applications currently using virgin Nylon-6
ated granules were sent for independent testing
to CONCLUSION
This technology offers the industry a viable,
*VIN POLY TECHNOLOGIES PVT LTD, New Del- tested, and validated route to circularity for Ny-
hi* - a leading polymer testing laboratory. lon-6. It turns a waste liability into a profit center.
Lab Report Highlights: For technical details and licensing inquiries:
♦ Tensile Strength*: 550 Kg/cm 2 *SULTAN R KAMANI*
♦ Flexural Strength*: 810 Kg/cm 2 *M: +91 98334 65813 | E: sltnkmn@gmail.com*
♦ Flexural Modulus*: 19,000 Kg/cm 2
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