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ProcessingABS3D printing with engineering plastics: opportunities, materials and applications3D printing with engineering plastics enables high-strength components for industry, mechanical engineering and medical technology. Find out more about materials, benefits and applications.- MaterialsABSABS - acrylonitrile butadiene styreneABS (acrylonitrile butadiene styrene) is a versatile plastic with high impact strength. More about its properties & applications.
- MaterialsABSABS plastic sheets compared with high-performance plasticsHow ABS plastic sheets compare to high-performance plastics. Costs, mechanical properties and areas of application.
- GuidesABSABS sheetsABS sheets white and black in thicknesses from 1-200 mm with or without grain, cut to size
- GuidesABSABS sheets 2000 x 1000 - Choose the right thickness for your projectABS sheets 2000 x 1000 mm: the right thickness, plus more on processing, possible applications, sustainability and material comparison.
- GuidesAcrylglas (PMMA)Acrylic glass lettersAcrylic glass letters, numbers, stencil for advertising technology and industry.
- GuidesABSAcrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS)ABS explained simply: the most important properties of acrylonitrile butadiene styrene, typical areas of application and advantages for industry.
GuidesPVC hartAdditives for plasticsHow additives specifically improve the properties of plastics – from stabilisers and flame retardants to sustainable solutions.
IndustriesPOM-CAutomotive industryInnovative plastic solutions for the automotive industry: weight reduction, durability and custom manufacturing for precise components.
GuidesPCAvoiding stress cracks: How to treat engineering plastics correctlyRecognising and preventing stress cracks in engineering plastics: find out how internal stresses, chemicals and mechanical load lead to damage – and how to prevent this specifically through suitable material selection, processing and post-treatment.
ProcessingGummiCentreless cylindrical grindingPerfect roundness and tight tolerances thanks to centreless cylindrical grinding. Ideal for technical rubber parts. Calculate and secure your quote.
ProcessingPTFECentreless cylindrical grindingCentreless cylindrical grinding at PTFE24 for an extremely smooth surface finish.- ProcessingABSCNC machining - turned plastic partsWe manufacture turned plastic parts. Precise, with modern CNC machining. Exactly to your requirements – please get in touch.
- ProcessingAluminiumCNC-milled parts - precision and efficiency for your projectHigh-precision CNC-milled parts made from aluminium, stainless steel, brass or plastic. Manufactured to CAD specifications, prototypes and series.
- ProcessingAcrylglas (PMMA)CO2 laser cuttingCO2 laser cutting to drawing from PMMA, ABS, PP, POM-C etc.
- ProcessingAcrylglas (PMMA)Cutting plastic sheets: techniques, tools and tipsHow do you cut plastic sheets? Which tools are suitable for this? And what should you look out for? You will find out in this article.
GuidesPA 6Differences in the moisture absorption of engineering thermoplasticsHow much moisture various engineering thermoplastics such as PA, POM, PC, PET and PEEK absorb and what effects this has.
GuidesPE 1000Effect of surface treatment on the durability of plasticsHow does surface treatment affect plastics? More about surface energy, activation, pre-treatment and suitable processes.- GuidesAluminiumElectrically conductive plasticsHow electrically conductive plastics are manufactured, what advantages they offer and in which industries they are used.
- IndustriesPTFEElectronicsDiscover the best plastics for the electronics industry: insulating, heat-resistant and flame-retardant. Find out more now!
- GuidesPA 6Engineering plasticsEngineering plastics | High-performance plastics as sheet or rod | POM-C, PA6, PA6.6, PA12, PAI, PEEK, PVDF, PTFE, PBT, PPS, PPSU
- MaterialsPA 6Engineering plastics for indoor use: properties, advantages and applicationsEngineering plastics for interior applications impress with design freedom, durability and functionality. Find out which materials are suitable for furniture, appliance housings and sanitary applications – including selection criteria and benefits.
GuidesPVC hartEngineering plastics for outdoor useEngineering plastics for outdoor use: properties, UV resistance, suitable materials and tips for processing. Find out more and choose the right material!
GuidesPEEKEngineering plastics in military technologyEngineering plastics for military technology: high resistance, low weight and precise application options in safety-critical applications.