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Guides to materials, machining and industries – from the Martan Group's shops, now in one place.

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Materials · Look up technical terms: the glossary

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  • MaterialsAcrylglas (PMMA)UV-resistant plastics – UV protection, resistance & comparisonWhich plastics are UV-resistant? Find out what UV resistance means and which materials such as polyamide, polycarbonate or acrylic glass are suitable for outdoor use.
  • IndustriesPA 6Vehicle constructionHigh-quality plastics for vehicle construction: robust, lightweight and efficient. Find out more about applications and benefits now.
  • GuidesPA 6Wear-resistant plastics: materials for moving applicationsFind out which wear-resistant plastics perform in moving applications. From PA to POM to PEEK.
  • GuidesAluminiumWeight reduction through plastic componentsLearn how plastic components reduce weight in the automotive, aerospace and mechanical engineering sectors.
  • GuidesPEEKWhat are high-performance plastics?High-performance plastics are, strictly speaking, engineering plastics that stand out for their mechanical, electrical and thermal properties.
  • MaterialsAcrylglas (PMMA)What is acrylic glass? Properties, production and advantages of PMMAWhat is acrylic glass? Find out more about the properties, production, temperature resistance and areas of application of PMMA and acrylic glass sheets.
  • GuidesPEEKWhich high-performance plastics are suitable for extreme temperatures?Discover the best high-performance plastics for extreme temperatures. Learn more about their properties and possible applications.
  • MaterialsPEEKWhich plastics are resistant to high mechanical stress?Which plastics have mechanical resistance? Tensile strength, compressive strength, rigidity & other properties.
  • GuidesPEEKWhich plastics are suitable for use in nuclear engineering?Which plastics are suitable for nuclear engineering? More on radiation resistance, PEEK, PPS, polyimide, PVDF & choosing the right material.
  • MaterialsPOM-CWhy engineering plastics are ideal materials for robot componentsWhy engineering plastics such as POM or PEEK are ideal for robots: advantages, materials, applications & solutions for industry.
  • MaterialsPOM-CWhy POM is an ideal material for gearsWhy POM is the ideal material for gears: everything about properties, advantages and typical areas of application in engineering & industry.

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