Materials overview
Materials Radar Chart
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PC - Polycarbonate
PC MaterialPolycarbonate (PC) is a versatile, transparent thermoplastic known for its outstanding impact resistance and optical clarity, making it ideal for applications such as eyewear lenses, medical devices, and automotive components. It can withstand temperatures up to 140°C, ensuring durability in diverse environments. Protective coatings enhance its scratch resistance, while stabilizers address UV exposure, extending its lifespan. These qualities make PC a reliable choice for demanding and long-term applications.
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PPS - Polyphenylene Sulphide
PPS MaterialPolyphenylene sulfide (PPS) is a semi-crystalline thermoplastic renowned for its exceptional mechanical strength, thermal stability, and chemical resistance. It maintains structural integrity at temperatures up to 240°C (464°F) and resists a wide range of chemicals, including fuels, oils, and acids. PPS also exhibits excellent electrical insulation properties, making it suitable for high-voltage applications. These characteristics make PPS ideal for demanding applications in industries such as aerospace, automotive, electronics, and medical devices.
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Reny - MXD6
RENY MaterialRENY is a high-performance polyamide-based material reinforced with 50% glass fiber, offering outstanding mechanical strength and rigidity. Its excellent dimensional stability and resistance to wear make it ideal for demanding applications in industries such as automotive, electronics, and industrial machinery. RENY also provides superior thermal resistance and long-term durability, maintaining performance under high-stress conditions. These qualities make it a trusted material for applications requiring precision and reliability.
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PEEK - Polyether Ether Ketone
PEEK MaterialPolyether Ether Ketone (PEEK) is a high-performance thermoplastic known for its outstanding mechanical strength, thermal stability, and resistance to chemicals. It maintains excellent performance at temperatures up to 260°C and resists a wide range of harsh chemicals, including acids and solvents. PEEK also features superior wear resistance, low moisture absorption, and excellent dimensional stability. These qualities make it ideal for demanding applications in industries such as aerospace, automotive, medical devices, and industrial machinery.
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PEEK GF30 - Polyether Ether Ketone, 30% Glass Fibre Reinforced
PEEK GF30 MaterialPEEK GF30 is a 30% glass fiber-reinforced polyether ether ketone, offering enhanced mechanical strength, rigidity, and dimensional stability compared to unfilled PEEK. It maintains excellent performance under high-temperature conditions, with a melting point of 343°C and a glass transition temperature of 143°C. PEEK GF30 also exhibits superior chemical resistance, making it ideal for high-performance applications in industries such as aerospace, automotive, electronics, and medical devices.
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PVDF - Polyvinylidene Fluoride
PVDF MaterialPolyvinylidene Fluoride (PVDF) is a high-performance fluoropolymer known for its exceptional chemical resistance, mechanical strength, and thermal stability. It performs well across a wide temperature range, making it ideal for demanding applications in chemical processing, electronics, and medical devices. PVDF is also valued for its excellent electrical insulation properties and inherent flame resistance. These attributes make it a preferred material for industries requiring durability, high purity, and reliable performance.
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PP - Polypropylene
PP MaterialPolypropylene (PP) is a versatile thermoplastic polymer characterized by its low density, excellent chemical resistance, and high durability. It has a melting point of around 160°C, making it suitable for applications that require sterilization. PP is widely used across industries, including packaging, automotive, textiles, medical devices, and consumer goods, thanks to its strength and cost-effectiveness. Its resistance to moisture and many chemicals makes it a reliable choice for a variety of demanding applications.
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PFA - Perfluoroalkoxy
PFA MaterialPerfluoroalkoxy (PFA) is a fully fluorinated thermoplastic known for its exceptional chemical resistance, non-stick properties, and high thermal stability. Its chemical inertness and ability to withstand aggressive chemicals and high temperatures make it ideal for semiconductor manufacturing, chemical processing, and high-performance wire insulation. These qualities, along with its flame resistance, ensure durability and reliability in demanding applications.
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PTFE - Polytetrafluoroethylene
PTFE MaterialPolytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) is a high-performance fluoropolymer known for its exceptional chemical resistance, thermal stability, and low friction properties. Its non-stick nature and resistance to almost all chemicals make it ideal for non-stick cookware, chemical containers, and reactive substance handling. PTFE's durability, electrical insulation, and flame resistance ensure its versatility across chemical processing, electronics, and medical industries.
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PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride
PVC MaterialA versatile thermoplastic known for its durability, chemical resistance, and ease of processing. It is widely used in construction, electrical insulation, and piping systems. PVC can be formulated for both rigid and flexible applications, offering good flame retardancy and weather resistance.
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PA6 - Polyamide
PA6 MaterialA versatile engineering plastic known for its toughness, wear resistance, and good impact strength. PA6 has excellent mechanical properties, making it suitable for automotive components, industrial machinery, and textiles. It also offers good resistance to chemicals and abrasion, though it is sensitive to moisture.
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PA66 - Polyamide
PA66 MaterialA strong and durable engineering plastic with higher temperature resistance and stiffness than PA6. PA66 is commonly used in automotive parts, electrical connectors, and industrial applications. It offers excellent mechanical strength, wear resistance, and chemical resistance, though it absorbs moisture, which can affect its properties.
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PA66 GF60 - Polyamide, 60% Glass Reinforced
PA66 GF60 MaterialA high-performance nylon 66 composite reinforced with 60% glass fibers, offering exceptional strength, stiffness, and dimensional stability. PA66 GF60 is widely used in demanding applications such as automotive structural components, electrical housings, and industrial machinery, where mechanical strength and heat resistance are critical.
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PA12 - Polyamide
PA12 MaterialA flexible, low-moisture-absorbing polyamide known for its impact resistance, chemical resistance, and low density. PA12 is used in automotive fuel lines, medical tubing, and industrial components. It offers good dimensional stability, toughness, and flexibility, making it ideal for applications requiring durability and lightweight performance.
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PA46 - Polyamide
PA46 MaterialA high-temperature-resistant nylon with superior mechanical strength and stiffness compared to conventional polyamides. PA46 is used in automotive under-the-hood components, electronics, and industrial applications where heat and wear resistance are essential. It also exhibits good chemical resistance and dimensional stability.
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POM - Polyacetal
POM MaterialA high-stiffness engineering plastic known for its low friction, excellent wear resistance, and good dimensional stability. POM is often used in precision parts like gears, bearings, and automotive components due to its strength and ability to maintain performance in harsh environments.
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Ceramic AL203
CERAMIC MaterialCeramics are non-metallic, inorganic materials known for their hardness, heat resistance, and electrical insulation properties. They are used in a wide range of applications, including electronic components, medical devices, and high-temperature industrial processes. Ceramics offer excellent thermal and wear resistance.
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PI - Polyimide
PI MaterialA high-performance polymer known for its exceptional heat resistance, mechanical strength, and chemical stability. PI is used in demanding applications such as aerospace, electronics, and automotive, where high-temperature performance and dimensional stability are crucial. It also offers good electrical insulation properties.
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PEI - Polyetherimide
PEI MaterialA high-strength thermoplastic with excellent flame retardancy, heat resistance, and dimensional stability. PEI is used in applications requiring strength and performance at elevated temperatures, such as aerospace, automotive, and medical devices. It also offers good electrical insulation and chemical resistance.
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PPSU - Polyphenylsulphone
PPSU MaterialPair text with an image to focus on your chosen product, collection, or bloA tough, impact-resistant thermoplastic known for its chemical resistance and high heat tolerance. PPSU is widely used in medical, plumbing, and aerospace applications. It offers superior hydrolysis resistance, making it suitable for repeated sterilization and long-term exposure to hot water.g post. Add details on availability, style, or even provide a review.