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GuidesPPPlastics in air filtration technology: materials, advantages and applicationsWhich plastics & filter materials are used in air filtration systems? More about filter media, components and air filtration technology.
GuidesPA 6Plastics in hydraulics and pneumaticsWhich plastics are used in hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Comparison of PA, POM, PTFE, PU, PE and PEEK.
GuidesPCPlastics in sensor technologyWhich plastics are used in sensor technology. From PEEK to PC – materials for precise, durable and reliable measurement technology.
MaterialsPE 1000Plastics in the military: resistance to oil, UV, sand & chemicalsWhich plastics really withstand military field conditions? Comparison of resistance to oil, UV, sand, abrasion and chemicals – including PE 1000, PTFE, PA6 and polycarbonate.- GuidesPA 6Polyamide (PA)What is polyamide (PA)? Everything about the properties, applications, advantages and differences between PA6 and PA66 – explained concisely and with practical relevance.
- MaterialsPA 6Polyamide extrudedExtruded polyamide is robust, wear-resistant and chemical-resistant – ideal for mechanical engineering, vehicle construction and industrial applications.
- MaterialsPA 6Polyamide-imide plastic (PAI)PAI (polyamide-imide) stands out for its high strength, temperature and chemical resistance. Everything about properties and applications.
- MaterialsPA 6Polybutylene terephthalate plasticPBT (polybutylene terephthalate) stands out for its high strength, chemical resistance & electrical insulation. Production & areas of application.
GuidesGummiPolyethylene (PE)Why is polyethylene (PE) one of the most widely used plastics worldwide? Properties, advantages & applications clearly explained.
MaterialsPE 300 (PE-HD)Polyethylene (PE), Technical Properties and ApplicationsLearn more about the properties, variants and applications of polyethylene (PE) in industry, including PE 300, PE 500 and PE 1000.
GuidesPOM-CPolyethylene terephthalate (PET)What makes polyethylene terephthalate (PET) so versatile? Properties, load-bearing capacity, barrier effect & typical applications explained concisely.- MaterialsPOM-CPolyimidePolyimide is a high-temperature-resistant high-performance plastic. Properties, temperatures, polyimide sheets, semi-finished products and applications.
- MaterialsPOM-CPolyketonePK (polyketone) stands out for its high impact strength and low moisture absorption. Applications, processing and advantages.
- MaterialsPPPolymethylpentenePMP (polymethylpentene) stands out for its high transparency, low density and chemical resistance. Applications, processing and advantages.
- GuidesPOM-CPolyoxymethylene (POM)What is polyoxymethylene (POM)? Everything about the properties, applications and advantages of POM (acetal/polyacetal) in engineering use.
- MaterialsPOM-CPolyoxymethylene (POM): properties, variants and applicationsLearn more about polyoxymethylene (POM), its POM-C and POM-H variants, and the applications and special properties of this engineering plastic.
- MaterialsPA 6Polyphenylene sulphidePPS (polyphenylene sulphide) stands out for its high temperature resistance, chemical resistance and mechanical stability.
- MaterialsPCPolyphenylsulfonePPSU (polyphenylsulfone) stands out for its high impact strength, sterilizability and chemical resistance. Applications, processing and advantages.
- MaterialsPA 6PolyphthalamidePPA (polyphthalamide) - high mechanical strength, heat resistance & chemical resistance. Applications, processing & advantages.
- GuidesPPPolypropylene (PP)What is polypropylene? Everything about the properties, resistance, applications and advantages of this plastic – explained in practical terms.
MaterialsPVDFPolyvinylidene fluoridePVDF plastic: properties, applications & advantages. Discover the high resistance & versatile uses of PVDF.- ProcessingPOM-CPOM-C cut to sizeThe POM material commonly referred to as acetal (chemical name polyoxymethylene) is produced by various manufacturers in standard semi-finished products for…
- IndustriesPOM-CPOM, PA or PEEK – Which material for mechanical engineering?Which plastic is best suited for mechanical engineering? Comparison of properties, advantages and areas of application.
IndustriesABSPower supply in industry: plastic enclosures, power supplies & cablesFind out how plastic enclosures, mains cables and power supply units work together perfectly to ensure a reliable power supply in industrial applications – including material information and areas of use.