Owens Corning Launches New SE1550 Multi-Compatible Single-End Type 30® Roving for Fabrics and Pre-Pregs

Published Mar 29, 2011

PARIS, March 29, 2011– Today at the annual JEC Composites Show, Owens Corning (NYSE:OC), the leading global producer of glass fiber reinforcements for composite systems, introduced SE1550, a new single-end Type 30® roving which is compatible with all major thermoset resin systems and weaving processes. The new roving will be available globally and is made from the company’s Advantex® glass, a corrosion-resistant E-CR glass fiber reinforcement that meets ASTM D578, ISO 2078 and DIN1259-1 standards.