Solvay's New Xydar® LCP Resin Meets Stringent Demands of New Gigabyte Surface Mount Connectors

Published Jan 07, 2015

ALPHARETTA, Ga., Jan. 7, 2015– Solvay Specialty Polymers introduces Xydar® MG-850 liquid crystal polymer (LCP), a new specially designed grade that meets the rigorous performance and processing demands of new high-speed USB 3.0 surface mount connectors. This advanced new material delivers the high flow, flatness, and dimensional stability required for new 12-gigabyte connectors that target applications in desktop and laptop computers, as well as tablets.