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MaterialsPEEKPEEK vs PTFE – differences, temperature & chemical resistancePEEK or PTFE? Comparison of temperature resistance, chemical resistance, friction and applications. Decision-making aid for industry and engineering.- MaterialsPEEKPEEK vs. PTFE: The best materials for chemical resistance comparedPEEK or PTFE? Find out which plastic offers the best chemical resistance – comparison, properties & applications.
MaterialsPA 6PEI plasticPEI (polyetherimide) stands out for its high strength and chemical resistance. Find out more about applications, processing and advantages.- MaterialsPEEKPEKKPEKK (polyetherketoneketone) stands out for its high temperature resistance and chemical resistance. More on applications and processing.
MaterialsPPPESPES (polyethersulfone) stands out for its high temperature resistance and electrical insulation. More about processing and applications.- MaterialsPA 6PET plasticPET (polyethylene terephthalate) stands out for its high strength, transparency and recyclability. More about applications and advantages.
- MaterialsPA 6Plastic composites: structure, types, properties and applicationsPlastic composites combine plastics with fibres, metals or other materials. More about structure, advantages, types and applications.
MaterialsPTFEPlastic for seals: choosing the right materialsWhich plastic is suitable for seals? Compare PTFE, PEEK, EPDM, NBR and silicone by temperature, pressure, medium and type of seal.
MaterialsABSPlastic materials for industryCompare engineering plastics by properties such as heat resistance, sliding properties or FDA compliance. Find the right material now.
MaterialsPVC hartPlastic sheets (plastic sheets): materials, properties and applicationsA plastic sheet offers numerous advantages that make it attractive for a wide range of applications. Depending on the material, they are weather-resistant, UV-resistant, heat-resistant and food-safe.
MaterialsPOM-CPlastic sheets vs. semi-finished products: differences & areas of applicationPlastic sheets or semi-finished products? Differences, forms, materials and typical areas of application clearly explained.
MaterialsPlastic sheets vs. wood: which material is the better choice for your construction project?Building with plastic sheets - What advantages does building with plastic offer over wood- MaterialsPVC hartPlastic solutions for mechanical engineering: the best materials and applicationsFind out which plastics are suitable for mechanical engineering. Advantages, properties & applications – discover the best materials!
- MaterialsPVC hartPlastic triangular strip – properties, concrete & areas of applicationPlastic triangular strips for concrete, formwork and industry: properties, materials, applications and selection explained.
MaterialsPVC hartPlastics compared: PET, PVC, PE – properties and applicationsPET vs. PVC vs. PE – Learn about the differences, properties and applications of the three most important plastics.- MaterialsAcrylglas (PMMA)Plastics for outdoor use: UV-resistant, weatherproof and durableWhich plastics are suitable for outdoor use? Discover UV-resistant, robust materials for garden, construction & technical applications – with comparison & practical knowledge.
- 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.
- 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.
- MaterialsPCPolycarbonate plasticPolycarbonate (PC) is a transparent, impact-resistant plastic with high temperature resistance. Ideal for the electronics and automotive industries.
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.- 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.