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GuidesPCPlastics for drones & UAVs – lightweight materials for unmanned systemsLightweight, vibration-resistant and temperature-resistant plastics for drones and UAVs. Overview of suitable materials and optical covers made from PC and PMMA.
IndustriesPA 6Plastics for electrical engineering: insulating and conductive solutionsWhich plastics are used in electronics? More about electrical insulators, conductive plastics & suitable materials.
GuidesPE 1000Plastics for guides, slide rails and wear partsPE 1000, POM-C, PA6, PET, PTFE or PEEK: find the right plastic for slide rails, guides and wear parts.
GuidesPTFEPlastics for low-friction applications – sliding properties explainedDiscover which sliding plastics are suitable for low-friction applications. Properties, advantages and material selection.- 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.
IndustriesPOM-CPlastics for the food industry: requirements & certificationsWhich plastics are suitable for the food industry? PE, POM, PP, PTFE and PEEK compared – including EU 10/2011, FDA.
GuidesPEEKPlastics in aerospaceEngineering plastics are indispensable in aerospace – they save weight, offer high temperature and chemical resistance and increasingly replace metal. Find out more about applications and advantages now.
GuidesPPPlastics in air filtration technology: materials, advantages and applicationsWhich plastics & filter materials are used in air filtration systems? More about filter media, components and air filtration technology.
GuidesPE 300 (PE-HD)Plastics in contact with drinking waterWhich plastics are approved for drinking water? Everything about approvals, test procedures and applications of PE, PP, PVC-U & Co.
GuidesAluminiumPlastics in equipment manufacturing: advantages over traditional materialsWhat advantages do plastics offer in equipment manufacturing? Discover application areas & material properties.- GuidesPA 6Plastics in hydraulics and pneumaticsWhich plastics are used in hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Comparison of PA, POM, PTFE, PU, PE and PEEK.
- IndustriesPEEKPlastics in medical technology: which materials are suitable?Which plastics are suitable for medical technology? Overview of biocompatible materials, PEEK, PE, PC, TPE/TPU & plastics.
- GuidesPCPlastics in sensor technologyWhich plastics are used in sensor technology. From PEEK to PC – materials for precise, durable and reliable measurement technology.
- 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.
GuidesGummiPlayground safety matsPlayground fall protection mats made of rubber for maximum safety. Slip-resistant, durable and compliant with standards. Find the right solution now.
ProcessingAcrylglas (PMMA)Polishing acrylic glassPolishing acrylic glass- GuidesPA 6Polyamide (PA)What is polyamide (PA)? Everything about the properties, applications, advantages and differences between PA6 and PA66 – explained concisely and with practical relevance.
- 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.
- GuidesGummiPolyester resins (UP resins)What are polyester resins (UP resins)? Everything about properties, processing, areas of application and advantages for industry. Find out more now.
- GuidesPEEKPolyetheretherketone (PEEK)Polyetheretherketone stands for extreme temperature resistance, high strength and chemical resistance. Properties & applications explained.
- GuidesGummiPolyethylene (PE)Why is polyethylene (PE) one of the most widely used plastics worldwide? Properties, advantages & applications clearly explained.