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Guides to materials, machining and industries – from the Martan Group's shops, now in one place.

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Materials · Look up technical terms: the glossary

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  • ABS
  • Acrylglas (PMMA)
  • Aluminium
  • Aluminium EN AW 7075
  • Gummi
  • Hartpapier (HP 2061)
  • PA 6
  • PC
  • PE 1000
  • PE 300 (PE-HD)
  • PEEK
  • POM-C
  • PP
  • PTFE
  • PUR
  • PVC hart
  • PVC-Hartschaum
  • PVDF
  • IndustriesPEEKAerospaceHigh-performance plastics for aerospace: lightweight, heat-resistant and extremely stable for interiors, components & insulation.
  • IndustriesPOM-CAutomotive engineeringEfficient plastic solutions for vehicle engineering: weight savings, durability and precision manufacturing for modern vehicles.
  • IndustriesPOM-CAutomotive industryInnovative plastic solutions for the automotive industry: weight reduction, durability and custom manufacturing for precise components.
  • IndustriesPTFEChemical industryPrecision plastic parts for the chemical industry: media-resistant components, cut pieces and engineering plastic solutions for plants, tanks and process systems.
  • IndustriesPEEKDefence industryHigh-performance plastics, moulded parts and plastic components for the defence industry. Solutions for industrial applications.
  • IndustriesPEEKDefence industryRobust plastic solutions for the defence industry: lightweight, resilient and perfectly engineered for extreme requirements.
  • IndustriesPA 6Electrical industryHigh-quality plastics for the electrical industry: electrically insulating, heat-resistant & stable. Find out more now!
  • IndustriesPTFEElectronicsDiscover the best plastics for the electronics industry: insulating, heat-resistant and flame-retardant. Find out more now!
  • IndustriesPVC hartFDA-approved plastics for the food industrySuitable plastics for food and what FDA approval means – requirements, benefits & applications for maximum safety.
  • IndustriesPE 1000Food industryPlastic parts for the food industry to drawing. Guides, slide sheets, rollers and components made from PE, POM-C, PTFE, PEEK and silicone.
  • IndustriesPE 300 (PE-HD)Food-safe plastics compared – FDA approval and EU 10/2011Which plastics are food-safe? Find out how FDA approval and EU 10/2011 apply – with a comparison of PE, PP, POM, PTFE & PEEK for food contact.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • IndustriesPOM-CLaboratory and medical technologyPlastic parts for laboratory and medical technology to drawing. Precision milled and turned parts made from POM-C, PEEK, PTFE and other engineering plastics.
  • IndustriesPA 6Mechanical and plant engineeringHigh-quality plastics for mechanical and plant engineering: durable, precise and high-performance. Discover customised solutions.
  • IndustriesPE 1000Mechanical engineeringPlastic parts for mechanical engineering to drawing. Milled and turned parts, guides, rollers, bushes and wear parts made from POM, PA, PE, PTFE, PEEK and silicone.
  • IndustriesPEEKMedical technologyPlastics for medical technology – biocompatible, sterilised & chemically resistant. Solutions for medical technology applications.
  • IndustriesPEEKNuclear industryHigh-performance plastics for the nuclear industry: radiation-resistant, heat-resistant, chemical-resistant. Ideal for nuclear applications.
  • IndustriesPTFEOil and gasHigh-quality plastics for the oil and gas industry. Resistant to high temperatures & pressure – perfect for demanding applications.
  • IndustriesPE 1000Paper industryPlastics for paper production: wear parts, sliding rails and components for paper machines. Material advice from Martan Plastics.
  • IndustriesPEEKPEEK history – development, milestones, industrial significanceHow did the high-performance plastic PEEK come about? A comprehensive look at development, milestones and industrial significance – clearly explained for technical decision-makers.
  • IndustriesPEEKPlastics for cleanroom technologyPlastics for cleanroom technology: PEEK, PTFE, PVDF, POM, PP and PC. Material selection, applications and precision finished parts from Martan Plastics.
  • IndustriesPA 6Plastics for electrical engineering: insulating and conductive solutionsWhich plastics are used in electronics? More about electrical insulators, conductive plastics & suitable materials.
  • 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.

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