Fortimix is Faster
Process and Performance Aids for Rubber
Our Fortimix® additive for rubber features surface-treated microspheres that serve as multifunctional process aids for enhanced properties. Processors use Fortimix® to achieve toughness, elastic recovery, tear, and compression set, in addition to the processing benefits of Spherix microspheres.
Being a 100% post-industrial material, Fortimix replaces manufactured goods as process aids, contributing to corporate sustainability initiatives.
Benefits for Rubber
Reduced Mixing Time And Energy Consumption
Higher Mixing, Extrusion And Molding Rates
Enhanced Surface Smoothness, Reduced Shrinkage, Warp And Mold Fouling
Greater Product Uniformity And Batch-To-Batch Consistency
| Functionality | Key Performance Characteristics | |
|---|---|---|
| Fortimix SC | Polysulfide | Dynamic process aid for most rubbers |
| Fortimix SH | Mercaptan | Enhanced for sulfur cured systems |
| Fortimix HV | Vinyl | Low polarity process aid |
| Fortimix CX-3 | Carboxylate | Medium polarity process aid |
| Fortimix NC-3 | Non-Polar, Partially Unsaturated | Lubricating process aid |
| Fortimix - Custom | Various | Targeted based on customer specification |