NOVA Chemicals continues to drive growth in the rotational molding industry
Twin Troller X10 Electric Boat wins 'Product of the Year' at 2008 ARM ConferenceNOVA Chemicals, in conjunction with Carolina Electric Boats, Meese Orbitron Dunne Company (MOD) and Midwest Patterns, was awarded 'Product of the Year' in the 2008 Association of Rotational Molders (ARM) competition for the Twin Troller X10 electric boat. The hull exterior of this product is manufactured with NOVA Chemicals' SURPASS® polyethylene resins. This is the most recent rotomolding success for a product manufactured with SURPASS resins - preceded by NOVA Chemicals' award for 'Conversion Product of the Year' presented by ARM in 2007 for the "COSMO™ Container.
Building on the success of the COSMO Container, NOVA Chemicals remains committed to drive growth in the rotational molding industry by providing material science expertise and innovative polymer technologies to customers and entrepreneurs. NOVA Chemicals' SURPASS performance resins enable the development of new products and the improvement of existing products, ultimately providing new opportunities for molders. And by displacing traditional materials - such as wood, metal and fiberglass - molders are able to fabricate the stronger, more durable and safer products consumers demand.
The Twin Troller X10 electric boat is a hands-free, electric-powered boat for the sportsman market. Its lightweight, durable, rotomolded design, allows the boat to maneuver where others cannot, while withstanding some of fishing's toughest conditions.
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"We are proud to help bring another innovative product to our customers by continuing to connect entrepreneurs with the unique opportunities provided by rotomolders and the rotomolding process. It's very rewarding to see these projects go from concept to commercialization, and we look forward to introducing more ideas to help customers grow the market further."- Don Martone, Business Manager of Rotomolding, NOVA Chemicals
"NOVA Chemicals' SURPASS resins have been used to manufacture award-winning products two years in a row, proving that they are a major player in the rotomolding industry."
- Rick Church, Executive Director for ARM
"The commercialization of the Twin Troller X10 is without a doubt the result of the collaboration by Carolina Electric Boats, MOD, Midwest Patterns and NOVA Chemicals. The NOVA Chemicals team provided us with the material science expertise to develop a product the sportsman market was looking for."
- Frank Jones, President of Carolina Electric Boats
"NOVA Chemicals' coordination with our companies has been a great experience for us. We're thrilled to be a part of the development and commercialization of a truly unique product."
- Robert Dunne, President of MOD
"Working together with such a talented group of people really allowed us to create the best mold possible for the Twin Troller X10 " - Jim Henry, Sales and Design Representative for Midwest Patterns