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Polypropylene (PP): Properties and Benefits
From packaging to automotive components, PP has proven its worth as a reliable and cost-effective material.
Ian Lance
Jul 24, 20232 min read
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Take a “PEEK”: PEEK Properties, Applications, and Advantages
PEEK plastic exhibits remarkable properties that make it an ideal choice for demanding industries, including aerospace and medical.
Ian Lance
Jul 19, 20232 min read
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PET Plastic: Versatile, Sustainable, and Widely Used
PET offers a unique combination of properties, making it a versatile and sustainable choice for various applications.
Ian Lance
Jul 17, 20233 min read
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PMMA Plastic: (Plexiglass, Acrylic) Versatility, Transparency, & Diverse Applications
PMMA (Plexiglass) has gained significant popularity due to its exceptional transparency, versatility, & desirable physical characteristics.
Ian Lance
Jul 14, 20232 min read
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PC/ASA: Properties and Applications
Combining the strength of polycarbonate & the weatherability & UV resistance of ASA, PC/ASA offers a great combination of properties!
Ian Lance
Jul 12, 20233 min read
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PETG Plastic: Properties and Applications
In the world of plastics, polyethylene terephthalate glycol (PETG) has emerged as a popular and versatile material.
Ian Lance
Jul 10, 20233 min read
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PVC: Exploring the Applications, Benefits, & Sustainable Potential
PVC is a popular choice due to its durability, affordability, and ease of processing.
Ian Lance
Jul 7, 20233 min read
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ABS Plastic - ABS-olute Durability
ABS plastic possesses several unique characteristics that make it a preferred choice for a wide range of products.
Ian Lance
Jul 5, 20232 min read
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PC/ABS - The Superior Choice for Automotive
PC/ABS is renowned for its outstanding properties, making it a preferred choice in numerous industries.
Ian Lance
Jun 30, 20233 min read
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CanRez™ CP75BK01: High Temp FFKM Perfluoroelastomer
In this blog post, we will delve into the flagship for the CanRez™ line of FFKM materials: CP75BK01.
Ian Lance
Jun 28, 20233 min read
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Nylon: The Dynamic Powerhouse
Nylon, a versatile and robust thermoplastic material, has established itself as a powerhouse in the world of engineering plastics.
Ian Lance
Jun 26, 20232 min read
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Polycarbonate Plastic: “Hey, come help me try to break this water bottle!”
From protective eyewear to automotive components, polycarbonate plastic continues to demonstrate its remarkable strength and versatility.
Ian Lance
Jun 23, 20232 min read
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Viton®: Exploring the Versatility and Resilience of Fluoroelastomers
In this blog, we will take a closer look at Viton® rubber and its various applications.
Ian Lance
May 30, 20235 min read
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HNBR: Exploring the Benefits and Applications
In this blog, we will take a closer look at HNBR rubber and its various applications.
Ian Lance
May 12, 20232 min read
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