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GuidesPE 300 (PE-HD)HDPE, PE300 or PE1000 – differences, areas of application, advantagesPE300, PE1000 or HDPE? Learn the key differences in sliding properties, wear, processing & price – with practical application tips.
IndustriesHealthcareHigh-quality plastic solutions for the healthcare sector. Biocompatible materials and packaging for the highest safety standards.
MaterialsPPHeat deflection resistance: What does it mean for material selection?Find out what heat deflection temperature means for plastics, how it is measured and why it is crucial for material selection in engineering, automotive and medical technology.
MaterialsPVC hartHeat resistance of plasticsWhat does heat deflection temperature mean? Find out how HDT and Vicat are determined and which values are relevant for material selection.
MaterialsPTFEHeat-resistant sealsHeat-resistant seals for high temperatures: materials, applications, selection criteria and service life.
IndustriesGummiHeat-resistant seals compared for industrial applicationsWhich seal withstands heat? Comparison of the most important materials for industrial applications with clear selection guidance.- MaterialsABSHigh Impact PolystyreneHIPS plastic in detail: properties, comparison, applications and clear decision-making guidance. Choose the right material now.
GuidesPEEKHigh-performance plasticsBuy high-performance engineering plastic sheets cut to size cheaply online. PEEK PPS PEI PVDF PES PI POLYIMIDE PPSU PSU PTFE-TEFLON PPO PCTFE PFA ABS- GuidesPEEKHigh-performance plasticsHigh-performance plastics such as PEEK, PPS, PEI and PAI: properties, comparison, semi-finished products and finished parts for demanding industrial applications.
- MaterialsPEEKHigh-performance plastics compared: PEEK, PPS, PSUPEEK vs. PPS vs. PSU comparison: differences in temperature, resistance, strength and application. Find the right plastic.
GuidesPVDFHigh-performance plastics for indoor useHow high-performance plastics shape the interior of buildings and facilities. Fields of application, advantages, testing methods and future trends.- MaterialsPVDFHigh-performance plastics for outdoor use: which materials are suitable?Which high-performance plastics are suitable for outdoor use? Find out more about UV, weather and temperature resistance.
- IndustriesPEEKHigh-performance plastics for semiconductor manufacturingWhich plastics are suitable for the semiconductor industry? Everything about PEEK, PTFE & Co., their advantages, areas of application and selection criteria.
- GuidesPEEKHigh-performance plastics in aerospaceLearn how high-performance plastics are changing aerospace. Discover benefits, applications & future potential.
- IndustriesPEEKHigh-performance plastics in mechanical engineering: advantages, materials and applicationsHigh-performance plastics in mechanical engineering: more about PEEK, PPS and PAI, typical applications, advantages and choosing the right material.
- GuidesPPHigh-performance plastics: when standard plastics reach their limitsHigh-performance plastics such as PEEK, PTFE or PI stand out for their extreme resistance to temperature, chemicals and wear. Find out where they are used and when their use is worthwhile.
- ProcessingGummiHigh-pressure sealsHigh-pressure seals for high temperatures, extreme pressures and mechanical stress. Materials, applications and selection criteria.
- GuidesPEEKHigh-temperature plasticsHigh-temperature plastics such as PEEK, PPS, PEI and PAI as semi-finished products and finished parts. Material selection and machining by Martan Plastics.
- GuidesPTFEHigh-voltage applications: which plastics are suitable?Which plastics are suitable for high-voltage applications? Everything about properties and materials such as PI, PEEK, PTFE & silicone.
GuidesHow AI optimises manufacturing processesHow AI improves CNC processes: from CAM optimisation and predictive maintenance to quality assurance. Benefits, applications and the future.- GuidesPEEKHow are engineering plastics coloured?Learn how engineering plastics are professionally coloured – from masterbatch and pigments to typical applications in industry and engineering.
- GuidesHow are engineering plastics coloured?How are engineering plastics coloured? Methods such as masterbatch, compounding and the best pigments for stable, uniform colours.
GuidesPA 6How are engineering plastics made? A look at productionWhat are engineering plastics? More about properties, types such as PA and POM, production, processing and industrial applications.- GuidesPPHow are engineering plastics made? The path from monomer to semi-finished productHow are engineering plastics made? Learn step by step how monomers are turned into high-quality semi-finished products for industrial applications through polymerisation, compounding and shaping.