Marine
Whether you are designing or manufacturing a pleasure boat, yacht, or personal watercraft, AOC can help you with innovative composites formulations to maximize durability, enhance cosmetics, and to ensure flexibility and efficiency in manufacturing processes.
AOC understands your challenges and needs. As a leading formulation supplier into the Marine segment. AOC brings innovation and experience, a broad portfolio of products, a robust manufacturing footprint and supply chain, and quality that boat builders can rely on.
Open Mold Formulations
AOC's Atlac® high performance and Synolite® general purpose formulations protect boats from the bow to the stem, while offering superior processability on the shop floor. AOC provides a broad portfolio of products surpassing boat builders' mechanical, water absorption, and cosmetic requirements. Key solutions include:
- Skin coats for superior osmosis resistance
- Bulk general purpose, vinyl esters and premium formulations
- Enhanced laminate formulations for minimizing fiber print through (different versions of these resins are available; please reach out to us to learn more)
Synolite™ 8388-P-1 Synolite™ 5410-I-1
Synolite™ 0288-L-1 Atlac® 580 ACT
- Tooling resins systems, including for resisting high temperature laminate cure
Closed Mold Formulations
AOC’s Synolite® general purpose and Atlac® high-performance formulations provide the right solution for manufacturing small composites parts, hardtops, decks, and other closed mold applications. These products allow to design parts with high mechanical strength and stiffness, while taking advantage from the superior design flexibility of composites. Key solutions include:
- General purpose, vinyl esters and premium formulations for RTM and Vacuum Infusion
Synolite™ 1967-G-1 Atlac® 580 AC300
- Tooling resin systems suited for infusion processes
Improved sustainability with rPET-based resins
The Synolite™ 4600 series have been developed specifically for Marine applications, allowing boat manufacturers to further improve sustainability of their yachts, while not compromising on boat quality and mechanical performance. The formulations are Lloyd’s Register approved and available both in vacuum infusion and hand lay-up versions:
Synolite™ 4600-G-1 Synolite™ 4600-L-1
The GWP of resins based on rPET waste is 16 % lower than the GWP average of Ortho, DCPD, Iso, and Maleic resins, indicative of the positive effect of using recycled raw materials on the eco-footprint of resin manufacturing.
More Information
For an overview of our key products, please consult our Product Selector on this website, or download the Atlac® Product Guide. Do you want to ask a question about our products or services? Contact us and one of our experts will gladly assist you.
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