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

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  • GuidesAluminiumMeasuring and ordering aluminium sheets correctlyMeasuring aluminium sheets correctly: how to avoid dimensional errors, choose suitable tolerances and obtain precisely cut aluminium sheets.
  • GuidesPA 6Mechanical load capacity of engineering plasticsHow mechanically resilient are engineering plastics? Learn which materials are suitable for tensile, compressive and impact loads and what influences the selection.
  • GuidesAluminiumMechanical properties of aluminium alloysHow tensile strength, yield point and elongation influence the selection of your aluminium sheets and optimise cost, safety and processing.
  • GuidesMedia lists and cleaning approvals for transparent plastic surfacesLearn all about media lists and cleaning approvals for transparent plastic surfaces, including industry-specific test designs.
  • GuidesGummiMelamine resin (MF)What are melamine resins (MF)? Everything about the properties, advantages, resistance and typical applications of melamine resin.
  • GuidesAluminiumMetal parts for high-temperature applicationsWhich metals are suitable for high-temperature applications? Materials, temperature ranges, fabrication and typical mistakes in practice.
  • GuidesMetal semi-finished productsWe produce custom metal semi-finished products to your wishes and requirements. Talk to us about your project.
  • GuidesAluminiumMetal tradingBenefit from first-class metals for your production. Tailored solutions, fast delivery and fair prices.
  • GuidesGummiMoulded rubber partsYour system partner
  • GuidesPCMounting multiwall sheets: instructions, fastening & tipsMounting and securing multiwall sheets correctly. Guide for twin-wall sheets, aluminium profiles, screws, aluminium tape and typical installation errors.
  • GuidesPCMultiwall sheet or twin-wall sheet? Differences explained simplyMultiwall sheet or twin-wall sheet? Learn about the differences in construction, material, application area and technical properties. Read the comprehensive comparison now!
  • GuidesPCMultiwall sheetsTwin-wall sheets made of polycarbonate (PC) are particularly light and shatter-resistant. The top product Marlon Premium Longlife also guarantees excellent…
  • GuidesAcrylglas (PMMA)Multiwall sheetsTwin-wall multiwall sheets made of polycarbonate for roofs and terraces, cut to size, cheap and buy. Top service and fast delivery.
  • GuidesAcrylglas (PMMA)Multiwall sheetsMultiwall twin-wall sheets are manufactured from acrylic glass (PMMA). This gives them outstanding light and weather resistance. They are impact-modified and…
  • GuidesPCMultiwall sheets – materials, applications, differences and installationWhich multiwall sheets are the right ones? Materials, differences, prices, installation – all in one comprehensive guide with tips and practical tables.
  • GuidesPCMultiwall sheets as roofing: advantages, construction and material selectionMultiwall sheets as roofing: advantages, construction, materials compared. Find out about polycarbonate, acrylic, PETG & installation tips.
  • GuidesPCMultiwall sheets for greenhouses – Which sheet is suitable when?Multiwall sheets for greenhouses: which materials, thicknesses and properties are ideal for hobby or professional greenhouses? Compare now and find the right sheet.
  • GuidesPCMultiwall sheets with UV protection: which variants offer long-lasting clarity?Multiwall sheets with UV protection ensure long-lasting clarity and material resistance. Find out which variants offer the best protection against yellowing and embrittlement and what to look out for when choosing.
  • GuidesGummiNBRWhat makes NBR so resistant to oil and fuels? Properties, advantages and typical applications of nitrile rubber.
  • GuidesGummiNBR rubber sheetRobust NBR rubber sheets. Ideal for seals, machinery and technical applications. Choose your thickness now and enquire directly.
  • GuidesGummiNBR sealEverything about NBR seals: material properties, oil and fuel resistance, and typical areas of application in industry and engineering.
  • GuidesGummiNeoprene rubber sheetExtremely durable neoprene rubber sheets for industrial use. Oil-, weather- and ozone-resistant. Configure your custom size and enquire straight away!
  • GuidesPEEKNew EU regulations 2025 - impact on production, materials and supply chainsFind out which EU regulations will become important for industry and manufacturers in 2025. REACH, RoHS 3, packaging & supply chains at a glance – with clear recommendations for action for companies.
  • GuidesPA 6Noise and vibration damping with plasticsWhich plastics are suitable for vibration damping? PUR, TPE, PA & high-performance plastics damp vibrations and protect components.

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