New York—Toray Group in the United States will attend the National Safety Council’s 2018 NSC Expo, which will be held in Houston, Texas, from October 22, to 24. For the third year in a row, Toray will be showcasing some of its toughest and heartiest products. Toray will be in booth #4724 displaying the materials that go into protecting people from cuts, accidents, chemicals, fire, molten materials and more.
The NSC Congress & Expo is the premier annual safety event, attended by 15,000 safety, health and environmental professionals. Several safety-conscious innovations offered by Toray will be on display. Visitors to the Toray booth will be able to see for themselves and learn more about them all:
—LIVMOA™, breathable chemical-protective wear that offers superior sealing against airborne dry particles.
—BOGU™, a supershielding fabric made of Toray brand PTFE fibers, a product of Toray Fluorofibers America
(TFA), is used for protection against molten metal and chemical splash. It is also capable of blocking
fire, shielding against particles and providing vapor control.
—Gulfeng™, high-performance flame-shielding that can stand up to both flame and high heat.
—SV. TECH, incredibly strong composite yarns well-suited for protective wear like cut-resistant gloves.
Toray is a leading global manufacturer of advanced materials in Japan and around the globe. The company develops and provides cutting-edge materials in various fields through research and development based on four core technologies such as organic synthetic chemistry, polymer chemistry, biotechnology and nanotechnology. Its products range from synthetic fibers, resins and films to electronic information materials, pharmaceuticals and medical materials, water treatment membranes and others. Especially, Toray has established a solid position as a global leader in carbon fiber composite materials for aerospace, aircraft and other applications.
To make an appointment to learn more about Toray’s many different safety products and how they can be implemented to offer protection, attendees can contact Toshinori Hara, Senior Vice President of Toray Industries (America), Inc., at 212-922-3705 or hara@tam.toray.com.
For more information:
Toray website： http://www.toray.us/
Toray booth information： https://www.congress.nsc.org/NSC2018/Public/eBooth.aspx?IndexInList=31&FromPage=Exhibitors.aspx&ParentBoothID=&ListByBooth=true&BoothID=154615
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・Toray Industries, Inc. Fibers & Textiles Division
Manufacture and marketing of high quality / high functional fibers & textiles
・Toray International Inc.
Handles a wide range of products and services as the trading arm of Toray Group.
・Toray International America Inc. (TIAM)
Import, export and general trading services
・Toray Fluorofibers (America), Inc. (TFA)
Manufacture and marketing of fluorofiber
・Toray Industries (America), Inc.
Representative office of Toray Industries, Inc. in the Americas.
About Toray
Toray Industries, Inc., founded in 1926, is a Japan-based advanced materials industry group developing its businesses in 26 countries and regions worldwide. Its consolidated revenues for fiscal 2017 (ended March 31, 2018) totaled 2,204.9 billion yen ($20.0 billion). In addition to the fibers & textiles created at the time of its establishment, Toray has gone on to create cutting-edge, high value-added products including films, fine chemicals, plastic resins, electronics & information-related products, as well as carbon fiber composite materials, pharmaceutical and medical products, and products for the water treatment and environmental fields. For more information, please visit our website at http://www.toray.com