Sabic has equipped Mallinda with funding as the CU Boulder-founded thermoset resins provider gears up for the launch of its first commercial product.
Mallinda, a US-based supplier of reversible thermoset resins spun out of University of Colorado (CU) Boulder, has received a $2m strategic investment from diversified manufacturing group Sabic.
Founded in 2014, Mallinda has built a resin system that enables manufacturers to produce reversible thermoset composite polymers which differ from conventional thermoplastics in that they can easily maintained in solid form through varying temperatures and can be returned to a liquid state after curing.
The thermosets would supplant the need…