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Duratron® U2200 PEI Polyetherimide shapes, a high-performance plastic that offers exceptional rigidity, dimensional stability, high temperature resistance, and a low Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion. With 20% glass-reinforcement, Duratron® U2200 PEI is a versatile and durable material that is suitable for a wide range of applications.Features:20% glass-reinforced for exceptional rigidity and dimensional stabilityHigh temperature resistanceLow Coefficient of Linear Thermal ExpansionExceptional strength-to-weight ratio and increased tensile strengthGreat electrical insulatorBenefits:Versatile and durable material that can withstand harsh conditionsIdeal for semiconductor and electronics applications where dimensional stability, low thermal expansion and electrical insulation is importantSuitable for a wide range of applicationsApplications:Semiconductor and electronics applicationsElectrical insulationApplications that require dimensional stability, high temperature resistance and low thermal expansionDuratron® U2200 PEI is the perfect choice for those looking for a high-performance plastic that can withstand harsh conditions. Whether you are looking to improve the performance of your semiconductor and electronics applications or need a material that can withstand high temperatures and harsh environments while providing electrical insulation, Duratron® U2200 PEI is the ideal solution.

Sultron® LSG PSU offers a variety of features that make it a suitable material for medical devices and assemblies. It exhibits excellent sterilization resistance, X-ray sterilizability, life science grade, excellent transparency properties, gamma sterilizability, good mechanical properties, steam sterilizability, heat sterilizability, plasma gas sterilizability, excellent thermal properties, good electrical properties, ethylene oxide sterilizability, biocompatibility, and hydrolysis resistance. It is a product available in yellow and translucent colors and can be found in the physical forms of plates and rods.

TIVAR® Sterra™ ESD UHMW-PE are electrostatic dissipative shapes produced from reprocessed industrial UHMW materials and repurposed for use in a variety of industries, such as agriculture and grain handling, bulk material handling, and parcel handling. As a premium grade that is both economical and eco-friendly, TIVAR® Sterra™ ESD UHMW-PE components exhibit excellent abrasion and corrosion resistance, outstanding impact strength, minimal moisture absorption, and a low coefficient of friction. For these reasons, TIVAR® Sterra™ ESD UHMW-PE is often a favored solution for conveyor, chute, and hopper applications, where electrical charge build-ups are prevalent. As part of the Sterra™ product portfolio, this material contains recycled content and exhibits a significantly lower carbon footprint compared to similar materials derived from non-recycled feedstocks.

Ketron® Sterra™ 1000 PEEK is an unfilled, general-purpose grade known for its exceptional elongation and toughness. It is ideal for instrument and seal components, where ductility and inertness are crucial. Ketron® Sterra™ 1000 PEEK portfolio, featuring recycled content for a reduced carbon footprint compared to non-recycled materials.

Altron™ 1000 PC machine grade polycarbonate is a transparent, amorphous thermoplastic that offers exceptional impact strength and elasticity, minimal moisture absorption, and outstanding resistance to acidic solutions. This grade is produced from select batches of non-UV stabilized polycarbonate resin that complies with EU and FDA regulations for plastics intended to come into contact with food products.Features:Transparent, amorphous thermoplasticSuperior impact strengthSuperior flexural modulus of elasticityMinimal moisture absorptionOutstanding resistance to acidsGreat electrical characteristicsBenefits:Durable and able to withstand high impactsResistant to deformation under loadLow moisture absorption means no swelling or warpingResistant to acidic solutions, making it suitable for a variety of applicationsExcellent electrical characteristics, making it suitable for semiconductor and electronics applicationsApplications:Semiconductor and electronics applicationsTransparent structural applicationsFood contact applications that comply with EU and FDA regulations

Ketron® Sterra™ HPV PEEK shapes are carbon fiber reinforced with graphite and PTFE lubricants. This gives them the lowest coefficient of friction and the best machinability of all PEEK materials. Due to Ketron® Sterra™ HPV PEEK’s combination of low wear, low friction, and high LPV, this grade is often chosen as a solution for service bearings, bushings, insulators, valves, and seals. As part of the Sterra™ product portfolio, this material contains recycled content and exhibits a significantly lower carbon footprint compared to similar materials derived from non-recycled feedstocks.

Ketron® CM CA30 Polyetheretherketone PEEK, a compression-molded, 30% carbon fiber-reinforced grade that offers exceptional impact, corrosion, chemical, and wear resistance. This black-colored material is designed for applications where high strength, stiffness, and thermal conductivity are needed. Features: 30% carbon fiber reinforced for added strength and stiffness Outstanding impact, corrosion, chemical, and wear resistance Reduced thermal expansion for improved performance High thermal conductivity for rapid heat dissipation Suitable for large parts and bearing applications Benefits: Extends the life of components by resisting wear and corrosion Improves pressure-velocity capabilities and bearing life by dissipating heat faster Provides 3.5 times higher thermal conductivity compared to unreinforced PEEK Offers even higher stiffness, mechanical strength, and creep resistance than Ketron GF30 PEEK Applications: Bearing applications Large parts Automotive industry Aerospace industry Medical industry Industrial machinery Chemical processing Ketron® CM CA30 PEEK is the perfect choice for those looking for a durable and high-performance material that can withstand harsh conditions. Whether you are looking to improve the performance of your bearing applications, need a strong and stiff material for large parts or are in the automotive, aerospace, medical, industrial machinery or chemical processing industries, Ketron® CM CA30 PEEK is the ideal solution.

Sultron® LSG R5500 PPSU Black BK937 is designed for healthcare and pharmaceutical applications. It offers numerous features, including high ductility, ethylene oxide sterilizability, biocompatibility, hydrolysis resistance, excellent sterilization resistance, X-ray sterilizability, alkali resistance, life science grade, gamma sterilizability, steam sterilizability, acid resistance, heat sterilizability, and plasma gas sterilizability. It comes in various colors, including gray, black, orange, brown, blue, red, green, yellow, and off-white, and is a product available in the physical form of parts and shapes.

Acetron® GP Polyoxymethylene POM-C / Ertacetal® C Polyoxymethylene POM-C - the ultimate general-purpose, copolymer acetal grade that offers unparalleled performance and versatility.Features:Porosity free nature ensures a high-quality finish and long-lasting durabilityLow moisture absorption ensures that your components remain stable and dimensionally accurate, even in humid environmentsExcellent machinability allows for easy processing, reducing costs and increasing efficiencyBenefits:The porosity-free nature of Acetron® GP POM-C makes it ideal for Food Contact and medical applications, meeting FDA, NSF, Canada AG, and SSI Standard compliance requirementsThe low moisture absorption capability of this material ensures that your components remain stable and dimensionally accurate, even in humid environments, increasing the lifespan of your productThe excellent machinability of Acetron® GP POM-C makes it easy to process, reducing costs and increasing efficiency in your manufacturing processApplications:Food Contact and Medical ApplicationsBearings and BushingsGears and Electrical ComponentsMedical and Diagnostic EquipmentValves and Fluid Handling Components"

Semitron® MPR 1000 - an advanced engineering material that is specially developed for use in the semiconductor and electronics industry. This material boasts excellent heat resistance and low erosion rates in plasma chambers, making it a top choice for vacuum chamber applications such as etch, CVD, and ion implant.Features:Longevity: Increased life in plasma chambers (up to 25X over polyimide in ozone)Clean: Low ionic metal content and low out-gassingValue: Lower overall cost in use compared to traditional materials used in vacuum chamber applications such as quartz, ceramics, and engineering plasticsBenefits:Long-lasting performance in plasma-based vacuum chambersLow maintenance and cost-effective solutionClean and efficient, suitable for semiconductor and electronics industryApplications:Clamp ringsTrench ringsScrewsPinsShower headsCentering pinsFocus ringsInsulatorsVacuum padsWafer guidesSemitron® MPR 1000 is a versatile material that is ideal for use in vacuum chamber applications within the semiconductor and electronics industry. With its outstanding heat resistance and low erosion rates, this material is a cost-effective and efficient solution that ensures longevity and clean performance in plasma-based vacuum chambers.

Ketron® Sterra™ CA30 PEEK is a 30% carbon fiber-reinforced grade that exhibits even higher stiffness, mechanical strength, and creep and wear resistance than Ketron GF30 PEEK. With a significantly reduced thermal expansion, optimum load carrying capabilities, and high thermal conductivity rates, Ketron® Sterra™ CA30 PEEK components are often favored for their ability to extend part life and rapidly dissipate heat in bearing applications. As part of the Sterra™ product portfolio, this material contains recycled content and exhibits a significantly lower carbon footprint compared to similar materials derived from non-recycled feedstocks.

TIVAR® Sterra™ DrySlide UHMW-PE is an internally lubricated product. This lubricant is built into the PE-UHMW matrix with a higher molecular weight. It offers a lower coefficient of friction and enhanced wear and abrasion resistance than TIVAR® 1000 PE-UHMW. The additives used also make this material static dissipative and considerably improves UV-resistance. As part of the Sterra™ product portfolio, this material contains recycled content and exhibits a significantly lower carbon footprint compared to similar materials derived from non-recycled feedstocks.

Semitron® CMP XL20 Polyamideimide PAI shapes were specifically developed for CMP ring applications in the semiconductor and electronics industry, due to their excellent long wear life in CMP slurries. In addition to these characteristics, Semitron® CMP XL20 PAI components display high strength and stiffness, and outstanding wear resistance over a broad range of temperatures, making this grade the ideal solution for dynamic applications in process environments.Features:Specifically developed for CMP ring applications in the semiconductor and electronics industryExcellent long wear life in CMP slurriesHigh strength and stiffnessOutstanding wear resistance over a broad range of temperaturesBenefits:Ideal solution for dynamic applications in process environmentsSignificantly lower cost per waferOutperforms PPS up to 20x in most processesPromotes fewer edge defects and better uniformityApplications:CMP ring applications in the semiconductor and electronics industryCan be used in clamp rings, trench rings, screws, pins, and shower headsSuitable for use in centering pins, focus rings, insulators, vacuum pads, and wafer guides.

Ertalon® 6PLA / Nylatron® MC 907 is a high-performance, unmodified cast nylon 6 grade that offers exceptional strength, hardness, creep resistance, and heat aging properties. This grade is also FDA and EU food contact compliant, making it ideal for use in the food processing and packaging industry.Features:High mechanical strength, stiffness, and hardnessGood resistance to creep, wear, fatigue, and heat agingGood sliding properties and machinabilityElectrical insulation and resistance to gamma and x-ray radiationBenefits:Can withstand high loads and extreme temperaturesProvides reliable performance in harsh environmentsEasy to machine for custom applicationsSafe for use in food contact applicationsApplications:Gears, rollers, wheels, bearings, and conveyor wear parts in the food processing and packaging industryOther applications that require high strength and hardness, such as sleeve and slide bearings, wear pads, rollers, pulleys, scrapers, gear wheels, sprockets, star wheels, and insulators.

Techtron® 1000 PPS is a high-performance polymer known for its excellent dimensional stability, chemical resistance, and easy machinability. It is a unfilled grade of Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) and is ideal for a wide range of applications where precision and durability are required.Key features:Outstanding dimensional stability: minimal moisture absorption and low coefficient of linear thermal expansion make it easy to maintain tight tolerances.Easy machinability: this material can be machined to close tolerances, making it suitable for precise components.Corrosion resistance: due to its chemical resistance, this material is ideal for use in corrosive environments.Benefits:Improved performance and durability of components in demanding environmentsIncreased resistance to chemicals and moistureEnhanced precision and dimensional stabilityImproved machinability and tight tolerance controlApplications:Structural parts in corrosive environments such as chemical processing and oil and gas industry.Precision components and machine parts that require dimensional stability, wear and chemical resistanceElectrical components, as it has good electrical insulation and dielectric properties.Automotive and aerospace components as it can withstand high temperatures.Techtron® 1000 is a versatile and reliable material that can help improve the performance and longevity of your products, it's available in a range of shapes and sizes, making it easy to incorporate into your designs.

Acetron® C Sterra™ POM-C is a general-purpose copolymer acetal grade that is often favored for its porosity-free nature. Acetron® C Sterra™ POM-C shapes offer low moisture and excellent machinability capabilities, making it a very versatile material that can excel in a multitude of environments. As part of the Sterra™ product portfolio, this material contains recycled content and exhibits a significantly lower carbon footprint compared to similar materials derived from non-recycled feedstocks.

Ertalon® 4.6 and Nylatron® 4.6 are advanced polyamide PA46 shapes that are known for their superior heat aging resistance and ability to retain outstanding stiffness and creep resistance over a wide range of temperatures.Features:Superior heat aging resistanceRetains outstanding stiffness and creep resistance at high temperaturesOutperforms PA6, PA66, POM, and PET in extreme environmentsBenefits:Ideal for use in extreme environments where traditional materials fall shortCan withstand high temperatures without losing mechanical propertiesSuitable for a wide range of applications, including bushings, bearings, gears, pulleys, sheaves, wear pads, valve seats, seals, and conveyor wear componentsApplications:Bushings and bearings in extreme temperature environmentsGears and pulleys in high-heat industrial settingsWear pads and valve seats in harsh chemical environmentsSeals and conveyor wear components in high-temperature applications.

Techtron® HPV PPS is a high-performance polymer that combines the excellent chemical and corrosion resistance of Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) with the added wear resistance and strength of glass fiber reinforcement and internal lubrication. This compression-molded material is designed to excel in demanding environments and applications where wear resistance and dimensional stability are required.Key features:Superior wear resistance: internally lubricated and glass fiber-reinforced, allowing it to withstand high loads and minimize wear and tearOutstanding chemical and hydrolysis resistance: suitable for use in harsh environments and chemicalsExcellent dimensional stability: minimal moisture absorption and low coefficient of linear thermal expansion, making it easy to maintain tight tolerancesGreat electrical insulating and dielectric propertiesLow coefficient of friction and inherent low flammabilityGlass fiber reinforced: increased strength and stiffness, ideal for wear componentsFood grade availableBenefits:Improved performance and durability of components in demanding environmentsIncreased resistance to chemicals, corrosion, and wearEnhanced precision and dimensional stabilityImproved electrical insulation and dielectric propertiesReduced friction and lower flammability riskMore cost-effective than advanced engineering plastics for certain applicationsApplications:Wear components such as bushings and bearings, CIP wash down parts, and pump, valve, and compressor applications in the aerospace, food processing, and oil and gas industries.Industrial equipment such as industrial drying and food processing ovens (bearings, rollers, etc.)Chemical process equipment (pump-, valve & compressor components)Electrical insulating systemsCost-effective alternative to advanced engineering plastics in certain applicationsTechtron® HPV is a versatile and reliable material that can help improve the performance and longevity of your products. It's available in a range of shapes and sizes, including food grade, making it easy to incorporate into your designs.

Duratron® T4203 PAI is a polyamide-imide material that offers exceptional strength and durability in high-tech equipment and structural applications. With features such as high impact strength, high elongation, and dimensional stability, it is a reliable choice for precision parts and components that require high performance in extreme conditions.Features:High impact strengthHigh elongationDimensional stabilityHigh temperature resistanceExceptional machinabilityBenefits:Able to withstand extreme conditions and loadsIdeal for precision parts and components in high-tech equipmentSuitable for structural applications such as linkages and seal ringsExcellent choice for wear applications involving impact loading and abrasive wearApplications:Electrical connectors and insulatorsStructural components such as linkages and seal ringsWear applications involving impact loading and abrasive wearPrecision parts in high-tech equipment

Ketron® LSG PEEK-CLASSIX™ White is a product available in the form of plates and rods, designed for dental applications. This material is characterized by features like ethylene oxide sterilizability, biocompatibility, excellent sterilization resistance, X-ray sterilizability, high stiffness, life science grade, gamma sterilizability, excellent mechanical strength, good mechanical properties, steam sterilizability, heat sterilizability, plasma gas sterilizability, and chemical resistance. It comes in the color white, making it suitable for dental applications.

Fluorosint® 500 is an advanced polymer material that combines the excellent chemical resistance, low friction, and high temperature properties of PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene) with added stability and wear resistance. This material is designed to excel in demanding applications where high performance, reliability, and tight dimensional control are required.Key features:Nine times greater resistance to deformation under load than unfilled PTFE: provides excellent wear and deformation resistanceLow coefficient of linear thermal expansion: approaches the expansion rate of aluminum and is 1/4 that of virgin PTFE, eliminating fit and clearance problems for designersPTFE base: provides excellent chemical resistance, low friction, and high temperature propertiesStock shapes available: allows for easy incorporation into your designs and efficient productionBenefits:High resistance to deformation under load, making it ideal for sealing applications where tight dimensional control is requiredLow coefficient of linear thermal expansion, eliminating fit and clearance problems in high temperature and dynamic environmentsEnhanced performance and durability of your products in high temperature and chemical environmentsImproved reliability and safety in critical applications.Applications:Sealing applications where tight dimensional control is requiredHigh temperature and dynamic environments where fit and clearance are a concernChemical processing industries where high chemical and hydrolysis resistance is neededAny application that requires stability and wear resistance in harsh environments.Fluorosint® 500 is a versatile and reliable material that can help improve the performance and longevity of your products. It's available in stock shapes as well as custom shapes, it allows for efficient production and the ability to create complex geometries. With its added stability and wear resistance, Fluorosint® 500 is an excellent choice for applications in chemical processing, aerospace, automotive and other industries where tight dimensional control and high-performance sealing are required.

Ertacetal® H / Acetron® H Polyoxymethylene POM-H is a homopolymer acetal grade that offers exceptional mechanical strength, stiffness, hardness, and creep resistance, making it the perfect choice for a wide range of demanding applications.Features:Superior mechanical properties that allow the use of standard fastenersExcellent stability and machining properties that reduce machining costsDurable material that allows for easy installation and removal with minimal distortionHigh chemical resistance for a long service lifetimeHigh impact strength, even at low temperaturesExcellent dimensional stability with low water absorptionBenefits:Reduced machining costs and improved efficiency in manufacturingLong-lasting and durable components that can withstand demanding conditionsEasy installation and removal, even in tight spacesHigh chemical resistance ensures a long service lifetimeHigh impact strength, even at low temperatures, ensures reliable performance in any environmentExcellent dimensional stability ensures consistent and accurate resultsApplications:Small diameter, thin-walled bushings and bearingsGearsElectrical componentsMedical and diagnostic equipmentValvesFluid handling components

Ertalon® 6 SA is a high-performance polyamide (PA6) material that boasts a combination of excellent mechanical, electrical and chemical properties. Its exceptional mechanical strength, stiffness, toughness and damping properties make it a versatile choice for a wide range of mechanical construction and maintenance applications.Features:Superior mechanical strength and stiffnessExcellent toughness and damping propertiesResistance to creep and wearExcellent electrical insulationOutstanding chemical resistanceBenefits:Durable and long-lasting performance in demanding mechanical applicationsExcellent resistance to wear and tear, even in harsh environmentsHigh level of electrical insulation for safety and reliabilityResistant to a wide range of chemicals, making it suitable for a variety of applicationsApplications:Mechanical construction and maintenanceIndustrial equipment and machineryAutomotive and transportation componentsElectrical and electronic componentsGeneral engineering and manufacturing

Ketron® CM GF30 Polyetheretherketone PEEK, a compression-molded, 30% glass fiber reinforced grade that offers excellent dimensional stability and outstanding chemical, corrosion, and creep resistance. This brownish-grey colored material is designed for applications where high strength, stiffness, and stability are needed in extreme environments. Features: 30% glass fiber reinforced for added strength and stiffness Excellent dimensional stability and outstanding chemical, corrosion, and creep resistance Low expansion rate and high flexural modulus Suitable for large structural applications that require superior strength, stiffness, and stability Benefits: Offers a higher stiffness and creep resistance than Ketron 1000 PEEK Has a much better dimensional stability Ideal for structural applications carrying high static loads for long periods of time at elevated temperatures Applications: Structural applications Aerospace industry Automotive industry Medical industry Industrial machinery Chemical processing Ketron® CM GF30 PEEK is the perfect choice for those looking for a durable and high-performance material that can withstand harsh conditions. Whether you are looking to improve the performance of your structural applications in the aerospace, automotive, medical, industrial machinery or chemical processing industries, Ketron® CM GF30 PEEK is the ideal solution. However, it is important to note that the glass fibers tend to abrade the mating surface so the suitability for sliding parts should be carefully examined.

Semitron® ESd 480 Polyetheretherketone PEEK electro static dissipative shapes are a top choice for critical test fixture and wafer handling applications in wet process tools, where static dissipation is critical. These shapes are specifically designed to provide excellent chemical resistance properties and high dimensional stability under varying environmental conditions.Features:Excellent chemical resistance propertiesHigh dimensional stability under varying environmental conditionsSurface resistivity: 106 - 109 ohms/sqBenefits:Ideal for critical test fixture and wafer handling applications in wet process toolsProvides a dissipative range of 106 - 109 ohms/sq, ensuring static dissipation is criticalDimensionally stable, making it ideal for critical test fixture applicationsApplications:Test fixture and wafer handling applications in wet process toolsStructural applications in wet process tools where static dissipation is importantWell-suited for use in wafer handling and other structural applications in wet process tools where static dissipation is important.

Acetron® POM-H / Ertacetal® H is a homopolymer acetal grade that offers exceptional mechanical strength, stiffness, and hardness, making it the ideal choice for a wide range of demanding applications. Its superior creep resistance and low thermal expansion rate make it stand out from copolymer acetal grades, making it the go-to material for small diameter, thin-walled bushings, bearings, gears, electrical components, medical and diagnostic equipment, valves, and fluid handling components.Features:Superior mechanical strength, stiffness, and hardnessExceptional creep resistanceLow thermal expansion rateHigh wear resistanceBenefits:Durable and long-lasting performanceEasy installation and removal with minimal distortionHigh resistance to chemical wearHigh impact strength, even at low temperaturesExcellent dimensional stabilityApplications:Small diameter, thin-walled bushings and bearingsGearsElectrical componentsMedical and diagnostic equipmentValvesFluid handling components

Zeniva® ZA-500 PEEK is a high-performance specialty polymer known for its remarkable strength, advanced stiffness, and exceptional toughness. Specifically designed for structural, load-bearing implantable medical devices, this bio-stable plastic offers excellent fatigue and creep resistance, ensuring durability under continuous strain and repeated loading. In comparison to metals, it presents advantages such as reduced stress shielding, absence of heavy metal allergies or ion erosion, and radiolucent properties for interference-free X-ray and CT scanning procedures.

Duratron® D7000 PI Polyimide shapes - a high-performance material ideal for demanding applications that require exceptional thermal resistance, low wear and friction, strength, and impact resistance. With superior electrical and thermal insulation properties, outstanding mechanical performance, great chemical resistance, and outstanding dimensional stability, Duratron® D7000 PI is an ideal solution for designs that reduce weight, extend service life, and reduce overall costs.Features:Superior electrical and thermal insulation propertiesOutstanding mechanical performanceGreat chemical resistanceHigh strength and toughnessOutstanding dimensional stabilityBenefits:Ideal for designs that reduce weightExtends service life before maintenance or replacementReduces overall costs by increasing process uptimeApplications:AerospaceTransportationIndustrialDuratron® D7000 PI is available in stock shapes and direct formed parts, perfect for smaller series and designs where tolerances and geometry of the end part require machining. The material is also available in Hot Compression Molded (HCM) shapes, providing designers with the greatest economy and flexibility.

Ertacetal® C LQ - the ultimate solution for laser technology applications. Made from Polyoxymethylene (POM-C), this specialized grade is specifically designed to show markings with common laser technologies such as IR-YAG and UV-YAG. Unlike standard POM-C, which only experiences burning but no visible dark marking, Ertacetal® C LQ POM-C offers a bright-white, less transparent color that makes it perfect for laser marking, engraving, and cutting applications.Features:Bright-white, less transparent color for improved laser marking visibilityIdentical physical properties and machinability as standard Ertacetal® C natural POM-CProcessed by extrusion technology for consistent, high-quality performanceBenefits:Provides clear and precise markings with common laser technologiesCan be used in a wide range of laser technology applications such as engraving, cutting and markingHigh-quality and consistent performanceApplications:Laser technology applications such as engraving, cutting and markingIndustrial manufacturing and production processesMedical and diagnostic equipmentElectrical and electronic components

Nylatron® LIG Polyamide PA6, a self-lubricating, oil-filled nylon that is the perfect solution for industrial applications in the conveying and processing industries. With its unique combination of features, this material offers a range of benefits for a variety of applications.Features:Self-lubricating, oil-filled nylonHigher toughness and limiting pressure velocity when compared to unfilled gradesLow coefficient of frictionBenefits:Enhances load bearing performance and reduces the coefficient of frictionProvides a solution for industrial applications in the conveying and processing industriesApplications:Ideal for use in bushings, bearings, roller wheels, and valve seats and sealsSuitable for use in a wide range of industrial applications where self-lubricating materials are required.

Duratron® T5530 PAI is a high-performance, glass-reinforced polyamide-imide material that offers exceptional rigidity, retention of stiffness, low thermal expansion, and outstanding load-carrying capabilities. This 30% glass-reinforced grade is ideal for structural applications in the semiconductor, electronics, and aerospace industries, where high strength, stiffness, and dimensional stability are required.Features:High rigidity and retention of stiffnessLow thermal expansionOutstanding load-carrying capabilities30% glass reinforced for added strength and stiffnessBenefits:Suitable for structural applications in harsh environmentsOffers exceptional dimensional stability up to 260°CIdeal for precision parts in the electronic and semiconductor industriesApplications:Aerospace and defenseSemiconductor and electronicsIndustrial machinery and equipmentMedical devicesPrecision parts in high-temperature environmentsNote: The suitability of Duratron T5530 PAI for sliding parts should be carefully evaluated as the glass fibers may cause abrasion to the mating surface.

Ertalon® LFX PA6 / Nylatron® LFX Polyamide PA6 internally lubricated shapes are specially formulated to withstand the demands of unlubricated, highly loaded, and slowly moving parts applications. This high-performance material offers a unique combination of mechanical properties, including high strength, stiffness, hardness, and toughness, as well as excellent sliding properties, high mechanical damping capabilities, and exceptional electrical insulation properties.Features:Internally lubricatedHigh mechanical strength, stiffness, hardness, and toughnessExcellent sliding propertiesHigh mechanical damping capabilitiesExceptional electrical insulating propertiesBenefits:Can withstand the demands of unlubricated, highly loaded, and slowly moving parts applicationsOffers a unique combination of mechanical propertiesProvides excellent performance in extreme conditionsMinimizes the need for external lubricationApplications:Pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical, and processing marketsIdeal for use in unlubricated, highly loaded, and slowly moving parts applications such as gears, bearings, and bushingsCan be used in a wide range of industries where high performance, durability, and low maintenance are required.

Semitron® ESd 410C PEI Polyetherimide electro static dissipative shapes are the perfect solution for semiconductor and electronics handling environments. These shapes offer exceptional dimensional stability and can withstand temperatures up to 410º F without degradation. The unique properties of Semitron® ESd 410C PEI make it ideal for a wide range of applications, including handling tray, circuit board, hard disk drive, and sensitive processing equipment applications.Features:Surface resistivity of 104 - 106 ohms/sq.Thermal performance to 210 °C (410 °F)Low stress for tight tolerance machiningHigh strength and stiffnessBenefits:Excellent dimensional stabilityResistant to high temperaturesLow stress for tighter tolerances during machiningReduced coefficient of linear thermal expansionMinimal water absorptionApplications:Handling Trays: Trays manufactured from Semitron® ESd 410C dissipate static charges reliably and are dimensionally stable. (Prior materials: PPS, PEEK, Vespel® PI)Circuit Boards: Semitron ESd 410C is ideal for use in circuit boards as it offers excellent dimensional stability and can withstand high temperatures without degradation.Hard Disk Drives: Semitron ESd 410C is an ideal material for use in hard disk drives due to its high strength, low stress properties and exceptional dimensional stability.Sensitive Processing Equipment: Semitron ESd 410C offers low stress properties, minimal water absorption and high strength making it an ideal choice for use in sensitive processing equipment.

Fluorosint® HPV is an advanced polymer material that combines the excellent chemical resistance and low friction properties of PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene) with added strength, stiffness, and wear resistance, making it ideal for high-performance bearing applications.Key features:High PV (pressure-velocity) and low “k” or wear factor: Optimized for high performance and durability in bearing applicationsFDA Compliant: Suitable for use in food processing and pharmaceutical applicationsHigh strength and stiffness: Can handle heavy loads and high speedsFDA Compliant : Suitable for applications where food contact compliance may be requiredBenefits:High performance and durability in bearing applications: Enables equipment to run efficiently and safelyFDA Compliance: Provides new design options for food processing and pharmaceutical applicationsHigh strength and stiffness: Can handle heavy loads and high speeds, making it ideal for demanding applicationsImproved reliability and safety in critical applications.Application:Bearing applications where high PV and low “k” or wear factor are neededFood processing and pharmaceutical applications where FDA compliance is requiredAny application that requires high performance and durability in harsh environmentsFluorosint® HPV is a versatile and reliable material that can help improve the performance and longevity of your products. It's FDA compliant, making it suitable for food processing and pharmaceutical applications, it's ideal for high-performance bearing applications and it's available in custom shapes for efficient production. With its excellent chemical resistance, low friction, and high performance in harsh environments, Fluorosint® HPV is an excellent choice for equipment manufacturers looking to improve the performance and safety of their products.

Fluorosint® 207 is an advanced polymer material that combines the excellent chemical resistance, low friction, and high temperature properties of PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene) with added food contact compliance and unique combination of dimensional stability and creep resistance. This material is designed to excel in demanding applications where high performance, reliability and food contact compliance are required.Key features:Low coefficient of friction: provides excellent wear and deformation resistanceFood Contact Compliant (FDA): safe for use in food and pharmaceutical applicationsHigh dimensional stability and creep resistance: ensures consistent performance over timePTFE base: provides excellent chemical resistance, low friction and high temperature propertiesStock shapes available: allows for easy incorporation into your designs and efficient productionBenefits:Low coefficient of friction, making it ideal for aggressive service bearing and bushing applicationsFood Contact Compliance (FDA), allowing for use in food and pharmaceutical industriesHigh dimensional stability and creep resistance, ensuring consistent performance over timeEnhanced performance and durability of your products in high temperature and chemical environmentsImproved reliability and safety in critical applications.Applications:Food and pharmaceutical applications where FDA compliance is requiredLow friction bearing and bushing applications in aggressive service environmentsLower pressure seats and seals, where virgin PTFE failsChemical processing industries where high chemical and hydrolysis resistance is neededAny application that requires low friction and dimensional stability in harsh environments.Fluorosint® 207 is a versatile and reliable material that can help improve the performance and longevity of your products. It's available in stock shapes as well as custom shapes, it allows for efficient production and the ability to create complex geometries. With its added food contact compliance and unique properties, Fluorosint® 207 is an excellent choice for applications in food, pharmaceutical and chemical processing industries.

Ertalyte® Sterra™ PET is an unreinforced, semi-crystalline grade that is produced from proprietary resin grades made by Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials. Characterized by its excellent wear resistance, low coefficient of friction, high strength, and resistance to moderately acidic solutions, this grade is capable of sustaining high loads and retains more of its original strength up to 180°F (85°C) than nylons or acetals. Due to these characteristics, Ertalyte® Sterra™ PET components are a favored solution for bearing and structural applications throughout the pharmaceutical, food processing and packaging, and oil and gas industries. As part of the Sterra™ product portfolio, this material contains recycled content and exhibits a significantly lower carbon footprint compared to similar materials derived from non-recycled feedstocks.