Cabot conductive carbon black VULCAN® XC500 won the 2024 Jung Technology Innovation Award

Cabot Company has once again become the focus of the industry. Its star product among high-voltage and ultra-high voltage cable shielding materials, VULCAN® XC500 conductive carbon black, recently won the high-profile "2024 Plastics Industry-Jung Technology Innovation Award". This honor not only demonstrates Cabot's outstanding strength in the field of specialty carbon black, but also affirms his spirit of continuous innovation.

It is reported that the award-winning VULCAN® XC500 conductive carbon black has won unanimous praise from industry experts for its excellent conductivity, purity and processing performance. Experts believe that as modern society continues to rely on electricity, the innovative application of this technology is of great significance to improving the stability and reliability of power transmission, and is expected to contribute to alleviating power anxiety around the world.

According to Carbon Black Industry Network, Cabot has been committed to providing customers around the world with a diversified product portfolio to meet the growing needs of the wire and cable industry. Its VULCAN® XC series products perform well in multiple segments such as semiconductor shielding, cable sheath and cable components. Especially in the field of semiconductor shielding, VULCAN® XC500 conductive carbon black significantly extends the service life of cables by effectively inhibiting the occurrence of "insulation layer water tree" phenomenon, injecting new vitality into the sustainable development of the industry.

Wu Shengli, marketing manager of Cabot's Asia-Pacific specialty carbon black business, said at the award ceremony that the company will continue to adhere to the spirit of innovation and work hard to provide more high-quality and efficient products and services to customers around the world. This award is not only a recognition of Cabot's past efforts, but also a spur and inspiration for future development.

As the global energy structure continues to be optimized and power demand grows, Cabot's VULCAN® XC500 conductive carbon black will undoubtedly play a more important role in promoting technological progress and industrial upgrading in the wire and cable industry.