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IndustriesPA 6Engineering plastics in the food industry | Food-safe materialsEngineering plastics are also needed in the food industry. Find out here exactly what they are important for.
MaterialsAluminiumEngineering plastics vs. metals – where are the advantages?When is plastic worth using instead of metal? Compare weight, corrosion, load capacity & cost & find suitable plastics.
GuidesGummiEPDMEPDM explained: What properties does the material have, where is it used and what advantages does it offer? Facts summarised concisely.- GuidesGummiEPDM rubber sheetEPDM rubber sheet: UV, ozone and weather resistant, durable and versatile. Choose thickness now and order directly.
- MaterialsGummiEPDM seals compared with NBR & siliconeCompare EPDM, NBR and silicone seals. Find out which material is ideal for your application.
- MaterialsGummiEPDM vs NBR vs FKM seals in a direct practical comparisonEPDM, NBR or FKM? The direct practical comparison shows the differences in temperature, media resistance, weathering and areas of application.
- MaterialsGummiEPDM vs SBR vs NBR – differences & selection guideEPDM, SBR or NBR? Differences, areas of application and clear decision-making guidance for rubber sheets Choose correctly now
- GuidesGummiEpoxy resins (EP)Discover why epoxy resins (EP) are used so frequently in industry and engineering – explained concisely and clearly.
- GuidesAluminiumError analysis in aluminium sheet projectsError analysis in aluminium sheet projects: identifying typical causes of fit inaccuracies, distortion and damage – with practical solutions.
- MaterialsGummiESD mats vs standard rubber mats – differences and useWhat distinguishes ESD mats from normal rubber mats? Differences, areas of application, resistance values, standards and buying advice explained.
- GuidesGummiEvent floor rubber matsEvent flooring rubber for trade fairs and outdoor events. Non-slip, load-bearing, cut to size. Enquire about suitable rubber mats now.
ProcessingPOM-CExpress cutsExpress cut-to-size plastic sheets to measure.
ProcessingPEEKExtruding PEEK – process, parameters, typical gradesHow is PEEK extruded? Process, temperature, parameters and quality characteristics of extruded semi-finished products such as sheets, rods and tubes.- ProcessingPOM-CExtrusionEfficient extrusion for custom plastic profiles and semi-finished products. High precision and flexible shaping for industry.
- ProcessingPOM-CExtrusion pressesExtrusion presses for low-stress, durable plastic semi-finished products. High material density and excellent dimensional stability.
GuidesPCFactors influencing the optical quality of viewing windows in productionLearn how material, machining parameters, post-processing and cleaning influence the optical quality of viewing windows.- GuidesGummiFall protection mats outdoorOutdoor safety mats are a safety measure, particularly in areas such as playgrounds, sports facilities or public parks.
- GuidesAluminiumFAQAnswers to frequently asked questions about configuration, tolerances, delivery time and payment for aluminium cut pieces. Quick and easy to understand.
- ProcessingAluminiumFAQ: Frequently asked questions about CNC machiningAnswers to the most frequently asked questions about CNC machining: materials, processes, tolerances, programming and online cut-to-size.
IndustriesPVC hartFDA-approved plastics for the food industrySuitable plastics for food and what FDA approval means – requirements, benefits & applications for maximum safety.
IndustriesPTFEFDA-compliant seals for the food industryFDA-compliant seals for the food industry: materials, regulations and selection criteria explained. Find out more and choose now.- GuidesGummiFelt sheetsFelt sheets for industry | cut to size
GuidesPURFibre gasketsFibre gasket materials in industrial use: construction, mode of operation, areas of application and selection criteria explained concisely.- GuidesAluminiumFibre-reinforced aluminiumFibre-reinforced aluminium: properties, advantages and typical areas of application – when composite solutions are technically more sensible.