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Find out what has been going on at Wessex Resins and Adhesives.
Stunning colour tints for epoxy creations added to ENTROPY RESINS® range
An exciting line of liquid colours has been released to add bold and beautiful tints to epoxy. The tints are part of the bio-based Entropy Resins® product range and can be added to epoxy creations (after the resin and hardener is mixed) to bring stunning deep colour, or to add softer translucent tones.
Wessex Resins and Adhesives joined 1% for the Planet in 2019 and has donated to Protect Our Winters UK
Wessex Resins and Adhesives is delighted to announce it has donated 1 per cent of its annual turnover for the ENTROPY RESINS® product range to Protect Our Winters UK.
DNV GL approval for PRO-SET® epoxies and Lloyd’s Register approval for WEST SYSTEM® resin and hardener combinations
The following PRO-SET epoxy systems have been approved by DNV GL for use on ships, yachts and as ‘laminating resin for construction of laminates made of fibre reinforced plastics’:
- INF-114 Infusion Resin with INF-210 Fast, INF-211 Medium, INF-212 Slow and INF-213 Extra Slow Hardeners.
- LAM-125 Low Viscosity Laminating resin with LAM-224 Fast, LAM-226 Medium, LAM-229 Slow and LAM-237 Extra Slow Hardeners.
- LAM-135 Medium Viscosity Laminating Resin with LAM-224 Fast, LAM-226 Medium, LAM-229 Slow and LAM-237 Extra Slow Hardeners.
Wessex Resins and Adhesives supports dinghy owners with ‘how to use epoxy’ demonstrations
Wessex Resins and Adhesives is offering free repair demonstrations on its stand C2 (Hall Three) at the RYA Dinghy Show, Alexandra Palace, 29th Feb to 1st March.
WEST SYSTEM® EPOXY SET TO GO SUB-ORBITAL
A NOVA 2 rocket being developed by Starchaser is within ten months of its first launch. This one-seater rocket is a significant step towards future plans which include a rocket capable of taking two passengers with the pilot.
Wessex Resins and Adhesives announces line-up of guest speakers for SIBS2019
Wessex Resins and Adhesives has announced the line-up of guest speakers for its ‘in conversation with’ day at Southampton International Boat Show 2019.
Taking place on Tuesday 17th September (Stand J401, Ocean Hall) the afternoon conversations with industry experts include:
WEST SYSTEM® 104 Junior Pack used to create ‘bullet’ coat racks
A WEST SYSTEM 104 Junior Pack has been used to create bullet coat racks.
Dee (David) Caldwell has spent his lockdown creating bullet coat racks. Using locally sourced WW2 bullets he’s collected at Medmerry, West Sussex, and wood from a cedar planted by Capability Brown in 1750, he’s started a new business in his garden workshop.
ENTROPY RESINS® New online store launched for European customers
Wessex Resins and Adhesives is delighted to announce the launch of a new online store to facilitate ordering the unique range of bio-based epoxy: ENTROPY RESINS. The EU online store has been added to the current North American website WWW.ENTROPYRESINS.COM and will support the existing network of distributors and retailers.
WEST SYSTEM 105-K Glass Fibre Boat Repair Kit improved and upgraded
Wessex Resins is delighted to announce it has improved and updated the WEST SYSTEM® 105-K Glass Fibre Boat Repair Kit.
The kit comprises everything needed to fix minor cracks, holes and punctures as well as refit and replace hardware on a boat.
The WEST SYSTEM 105-K Glass Fibre Boat Repair Kit contains:
Wessex Resins and Adhesives to run repair demonstrations at RYA Dinghy Show
If your dinghy suffered last season, Wessex Resins and Adhesives is offering free repair demonstrations on its stand C42 at the RYA Dinghy Show, Alexandra Palace, 2nd and 3rd March. The demonstrations offer expert advice about fixing all-too-common problems using the WEST SYSTEM® brand.