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ProcessingABS3D printing with engineering plastics: opportunities, materials and applications3D printing with engineering plastics enables high-strength components for industry, mechanical engineering and medical technology. Find out more about materials, benefits and applications.- MaterialsABSABS plastic sheets compared with high-performance plasticsHow ABS plastic sheets compare to high-performance plastics. Costs, mechanical properties and areas of application.
GuidesPA 6Additively manufactured plastic componentsHow suitable is 3D printing for the series production of plastic components? Opportunities, limits and future prospects.- GuidesPA 6Ageing processes in plasticsHow do plastics age and how can their service life be extended? Causes, consequences and effective measures against material ageing.
IndustriesPE 1000Alpine industryHigh-quality plastics for cable cars, piste vehicles & alpine infrastructure – weather-resistant & wear-resistant.
GuidesAluminiumAluminium sheets in a system compositeAluminium in hybrid construction: advantages, risks and joining techniques. How aluminium is safely combined with steel, plastic or wood.
GuidesPOM-CAnisotropy in plastics – what designers need to considerWhat anisotropy in plastics means, what effects it has and how designers allow for the direction-dependent behaviour.- IndustriesPA 6Bio-based plastics in industry: opportunities, challenges and applicationsBio-based plastics are considered a sustainable alternative to conventional plastics. Find out what advantages they offer, where they are used in industry and what challenges there are.
- IndustriesPE 1000Bulk material handlingAbrasion-resistant plastics for bulk material handling, gravel, sand and granulates. PE-UHMW, wear sheets and custom-made plastic components.
GuidesPPBuy plastic semi-finished products online | Martan PlasticsPlastic semi-finished products made from PEEK, POM, PE, PP, PA and other thermoplastics: discover sheets, rods and cut pieces online.- MaterialsPA 6Cast polyamideCast polyamide is wear-resistant, durable and ideal for industrial applications. Find out more about its properties and benefits.
ProcessingGummiCentreless cylindrical grindingPerfect roundness and tight tolerances thanks to centreless cylindrical grinding. Ideal for technical rubber parts. Calculate and secure your quote.- MaterialsPE 1000Chemical resistance of plasticsWhich plastics are chemically resistant, and how temperature, concentration and load affect service life.
MaterialsPE 300 (PE-HD)Chemical resistance: What must be considered when selecting?Understanding chemical resistance: what to look out for when selecting engineering plastics. With table, application examples and industry-specific recommendations.- ProcessingAluminiumCNC aluminium cut to sizePrecise CNC cutting of aluminium sheets: how computer-controlled manufacturing enables complex contours, holes and dimensional accuracy.
- ProcessingABSCNC machining - turned plastic partsWe manufacture turned plastic parts. Precise, with modern CNC machining. Exactly to your requirements – please get in touch.
- ProcessingAluminiumCNC machining – precision cut pieces for engineering applicationsCNC machining explained: advantages, tolerances and applications for aluminium sheets. Find out more and request accurate CNC cut pieces online.
- ProcessingPOM-CCNC machining of engineering plastics: precision and efficiencyLearn all about the CNC machining of engineering plastics: precision manufacturing, tight tolerances, fast implementation – ideal for prototypes, individual parts and small batches.
- ProcessingPOM-CCNC milling, sawing, turning, drilling: machining processes for engineering plasticsCNC milling, sawing, turning and drilling of engineering plastics such as POM, PE or PA6 – machined precisely, dimensionally accurate and material-specific. Find out more now and request custom-fit plastic parts!
- GuidesAluminiumCO₂ footprint of engineering plasticsHow do engineering plastics compare in the CO₂ footprint? Differences in production, use, recycling and future trends.
- ProcessingAcrylglas (PMMA)CO2 laser cuttingCO2 laser cutting to drawing from PMMA, ABS, PP, POM-C etc.
- IndustriesGummiConveyor technology & automationDiscover high-quality plastics for conveyor technology & automation. Wear-resistant, lightweight & low-maintenance – ideal for smooth processes.
- IndustriesPA 6Crane and lifting technologyPlastic solutions for crane and lifting technology: wear-resistant materials for sheaves, plain bearings, guides and custom components.
IndustriesPEEKDefence industryHigh-performance plastics, moulded parts and plastic components for the defence industry. Solutions for industrial applications.