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Guides to materials, machining and industries – from the Martan Group's shops, now in one place.
GuidesAcrylglas (PMMA)Acrylic (PMMA) sheetsAcrylic glass sheets colourless
GuidesAcrylglas (PMMA)Acrylic glass lettersAcrylic glass letters, numbers, stencil for advertising technology and industry.
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.
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.
GuidesPE 1000Effect of surface treatment on the durability of plasticsHow does surface treatment affect plastics? More about surface energy, activation, pre-treatment and suitable processes.
GuidesAluminiumElectrically conductive plasticsHow electrically conductive plastics are manufactured, what advantages they offer and in which industries they are used.
GuidesPA 6Engineering plasticsEngineering plastics | High-performance plastics as sheet or rod | POM-C, PA6, PA6.6, PA12, PAI, PEEK, PVDF, PTFE, PBT, PPS, PPSU
GuidesPVC hartEngineering plastics for outdoor useEngineering plastics for outdoor use: properties, UV resistance, suitable materials and tips for processing. Find out more and choose the right material!
GuidesGummiFelt sheetsFelt sheets for industry | cut to size- GuidesPPFire protection for plasticsHow plastics react to fire, which fire protection test methods are important and which standards apply. Explained for industry & construction.
- GuidesAluminiumFlame-retardant additives in engineering plasticsHow flame-retardant additives work in engineering plastics, which mechanisms contribute to fire protection and where their limits lie.
- 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.
- 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.
- GuidesPPHow engineering plastics prove their worth in water technologyWhy plastics are indispensable in water technology. Discover materials, advantages and application examples.
- GuidesPA 6Injection moulding processModern injection moulding process for precise plastic components in series production. High quality, efficient production & custom solutions.
- GuidesGummiMade-to-measure dirt trap matMade-to-measure dirt-trapping mat for clean, safe entrance areas. Robust, slip-resistant and cut precisely to your requirements.
- GuidesPOM-CMaterial selection for plastic components: What engineers need to knowFind out what matters when selecting plastic for components – from mechanical requirements to standards.
- GuidesPA 6Mechanical load capacity of engineering plasticsHow mechanically resilient are engineering plastics? Learn which materials are suitable for tensile, compressive and impact loads and what influences the selection.
- GuidesAluminiumPlastic metallisation: processes & applicationsPlastic metallisation: Discover processes such as electroplating, PVD and CVD for coating plastics with metal – for applications in industry, electronics and design.
- GuidesPVC hartPlastic profiles cut to size – advantages and areas of applicationDiscover the advantages of custom-made plastic profiles for industry & engineering. Precisely fitting, economical and versatile.
- GuidesPVC hartPlastic profiles cut to size – flexibility and precisionPlastic profiles made from materials such as PVC, ABS, PP, PC, PMMA, PETG, ASA and TPU. Great flexibility in selecting the right profile for your requirements.
- GuidesPOM-CPlastic rodsWe supply plastic rods of your choice quickly, cheaply and punctually
- GuidesPOM-CPlastic sheetsWe deliver plastic sheets of your choice quickly, cheaply and on time
- GuidesPCPlasticsFind out here which plastics exist, what distinguishes them and what they are made of.