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The Saraburi Plant is approved to produce Next Gen 8 mm Sheetrock® Brand plasterboard to support the launch of light weight ceilings products in Thailand. Board samples of this new product were evaluated and passed a standard Qualification protocol which also included a successful conversion to ceiling tiles at MCT. Below is a summary of these evaluations.
· The NextGen product named above was manufactured to target weight down to 4.5 kg/m2, representing up to 17% reduction from the standard product it replaces. At this weight, the NextGen product demonstrated physical performance which complied to TIS 219-2552 standard and was comparable to standard product. In these evaluations, NextGen product also demonstrated reduced humidified sag (less than half of standard product).
· The NextGen product named above was successfully used as mother board for ceiling tile conversion at MCT plant (trials coordinated by P. Charutasn). With the new product, no issues were experienced with respect to feeding, stacking and overall handling and storing of the product. The operators commented on the light product weight and ease of handling, as well as a uniform core appearance and excellent paper core bond.
The plant is now approved to produce Next Gen Sheetrock® Brand 8 mm plasterboard. Please forward this message to others in your team who are not on the distribution list above.
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