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Ertalyte® TX Polyethylene Terephthalate Polyester PET is an unreinforced, semi-crystalline grade that offers superior dimensional stability, excellent wear resistance, a low coefficient of friction, high strength and rigidity, outstanding stain resistance, and great chemical and abrasion resistance. This grade is designed to withstand high pressure and velocity conditions and environments with soft metal and plastic mating surfaces where noise abatement is critical.Features:Superior dimensional stabilityExcellent wear resistanceLow coefficient of frictionHigh strength and rigidityOutstanding stain resistanceGreat chemical and abrasion resistanceBenefits:Withstands high pressure and velocity conditionsLow moisture absorption rate ensures mechanical and electrical properties are unaffected by moistureLow wear rate compared to unmodified polyestersIdeal for use in environments with soft metal and plastic mating surfaces where noise abatement is criticalApplications:High pressure and velocity applicationsFood processing and packagingPharmaceuticalOil and gas industriesMechanical precision parts that must endure high loads and wear conditions.

Semitron® ESd 500HR Polytetrafluoroethylene PTFE electro static dissipative shapes offer an excellent combination of low frictional properties, outstanding dimensional stability, and a high resistivity range of 10E9 to 10E11 ohms per square. Reinforced with a proprietary synthetic mica, Semitron® ESd 500HR PTFE is thermally stable up to temperatures of 500° F / 260° C without degradation, and possesses high thermal insulation and a low coefficient of friction. Due to these characteristics, this grade is ideal for applications where controlled bleed off of static charges is critical.Features:Reinforced with a proprietary synthetic mica for improved performanceLow frictional properties and outstanding dimensional stabilityHigh resistivity range of 10E9 to 10E11 ohms per squareThermally stable up to temperatures of 500° F / 260° C without degradationHigh thermal insulation and low coefficient of frictionBenefits:Ideal for applications where controlled bleed off of static charges is criticalCan withstand high temperatures without degradationLow coefficient of friction and high thermal insulation provide improved performance in various applicationsApplications:Inserts for sensitive devices to reduce damage from static dischargeOther applications where controlled bleed off of static charges is critical and PTFE is typically used.Suitable for use in various industries including semiconductor and electronics, aerospace, and industrial machinery.

Semitron® HPV ESd PEEK shapes are specially formulated with specific additives that make them an excellent performer in wear and friction applications where antistatic properties are essential. These shapes are specifically designed for electronic fixture applications that require a high degree of dimensional stability over an extended thermal range, as well as precise machinability.Features:Contains specific additives that provide excellent performance in wear and friction applicationsAntistatic properties for electronic fixture applicationsHigh dimensional stability over an extended thermal rangePrecise machinabilityBenefits:Improved performance in wear and friction applicationsReduced risk of static discharge damage to electronic componentsLong-lasting dimensional stability in high-temperature environmentsEasy to machine for precise applicationsApplications:Electronic fixture applications such as test sockets, contactors, and nestsWear and friction applications where antistatic properties are essentialHigh-temperature applications that require dimensional stability and precise machiningVacuum chamber components and other semiconductor equipment.

Semitron® ESd 490HR Polyetheretherketone PEEK electro static dissipative shapes offer similar physical properties as Semitron® ESd 480 PEEK, but exhibit a higher resistivity value in the 10E8 to 10E10 ohms per square range. Semitron® ESd 490HR PEEK components are thermally stable to temperatures of 490° F / 270° C without degradation, and also possess high structural strength and stiffness combined with excellent dimensional stability. Furthermore, this particular grade is non-sloughing, which is why it is an ideal solution for socket, nest, and contactor manufacturing for test equipment, and other electronic device handling applications.Features:High resistivity value in the 10E8 to 10E10 ohms per square rangeThermally stable to temperatures of 490° F / 270° C without degradationHigh structural strength and stiffnessExcellent dimensional stabilityNon-sloughingBenefits:Ideal for socket, nest, and contactor manufacturing for test equipmentSuitable for electronic device handling applicationsNon-sloughing feature makes it a good option for applications where debris generation is a concernHigh thermal stability and dimensional stability make it suitable for high-temperature and critical applicationsApplications:Socket, nest, and contactor manufacturing for test equipmentElectronic device handling applicationsOther high-temperature and critical applications requiring high resistivity, thermal stability, and dimensional stability.

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.

Semitron® ESd 420V PEI Polyetherimide electro static dissipative shapes, a high-performance material designed for use in the semiconductor and electronics industries. With its unique combination of properties, this grade offers a range of benefits for device handling and test applications.Features:High strength and stiffness, making it suitable for extreme structural applicationsExcellent resistivity in the 10E5 to 10E8 ohms per square range, ensuring reliable electrostatic dissipationHeat deflection temperature of 419° F / 215° C, making it suitable for high temperature environmentsNot subject to dimensional change as a result of exposure to moistureBenefits:Suitable for use in a range of applications within the semiconductor and electronics industriesOffers reliable performance in extreme conditionsCost-effective alternative for applications that do not require the thermal performance of ultra-high performance materialsApplications:Device handling and test applications within the semiconductor and electronics industriesSuitable for use in high temperature environments, including extreme structural applications.

Ketron® LSG CA30 PEEK is a product available in the form of plates and rods, and possesses an array of beneficial features including ethylene oxide sterilizability, biocompatibility, X-ray sterilizability, high stiffness, life science grade, gamma sterilizability, excellent mechanical strength, heat resistance, steam sterilizability, heat sterilizability, wear resistance, plasma gas sterilizability, dimensional stability, chemical resistance, and creep resistance. It comes in a sleek black color and is well-suited for applications in appliances and electronics. Potential uses include nailing target devices, grips, adapters, and washers.

Ketron® GF30 Polyetheretherketone PEEK, a 30% glass fiber reinforced grade that offers excellent dimensional stability and outstanding chemical, corrosion, and creep resistance. This material is designed for applications where high strength, stiffness, and stability are needed, especially at high temperatures. 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 structural applications that require improved strength, stiffness, or stability, especially at temperatures above 300°F / 150°C Benefits: Offers improved strength, stiffness, and stability in high temperature applications Low expansion rate and high flexural modulus make it suitable for structural applications Excellent dimensional stability and outstanding chemical, corrosion, and creep resistance Applications: Structural applications Aerospace industry Automotive industry Medical industry Industrial machinery Chemical processing Ketron® GF30 PEEK is the perfect choice for those looking for a durable and high-performance material that can withstand harsh conditions, especially at high temperatures. Whether you are looking to improve the performance of your structural applications in the aerospace, automotive, medical, industrial machinery or chemical processing industries, Ketron® GF30 PEEK is the ideal solution.

Ertacetal® C POM-C / Acetron® GP Polyoxymethylene POM-C is a general purpose, copolymer acetal grade that is known for its porosity-free nature and low moisture absorption. These POM-C shapes also offer excellent machinability capabilities, making it a very versatile material that can excel in a multitude of environments.Features:Porosity-free materialLow moisture absorptionExcellent machinabilityBenefits:Suitable for use in food contact and medical applicationsMeets FDA, NSF, Canada AG, and SSI Standard compliance requirementsCan be used in a variety of environmentsApplications:Food processing and packaging equipmentMedical and diagnostic equipmentBearings and bushingsGears and electrical componentsValves and fluid 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® T4503 PAI Polyamide-imide is a compression molded material that offers exceptional electrical insulation properties and excellent dimensional stability. This grade is often selected for extreme applications where large geometries are required, such as dies or thermal insulators. It has a similar composition to Duratron® T4203 PAI and is known for its high compressive strength, elongation, and impact resistance.Features:Outstanding electrical insulation propertiesExcellent dimensional stabilityHigh compressive strength and elongationImpact resistanceBenefits:Suitable for extreme applications such as dies and thermal insulatorsCan be used for large geometriesCan be used for electrical connectors and insulatorsApplications:Electrical connectors and insulatorsStructural components such as linkages and seal ringsWear applications involving impact loading and abrasive wearHigh Temperature Electrical ConnectorsBearing CagesCan Mandrel

Duratron® U1000 PEI Polyetherimide shapes, a high-performance plastic that offers exceptional strength, dimensional stability, and flame and heat resistance. With the ability to perform continuously to 340°F / 170°C, Duratron® U1000 PEI is the ideal solution for applications that require consistent dielectric properties over a wide frequency range.Features:High strengthDimensional stabilitySuperior flame and heat resistancePerform continuously to 340°F / 170°CHydrolysis and chemical resistanceBenefits:Suitable for a variety of applications requiring high strength and rigidity at elevated temperaturesCan withstand repeated autoclaving cycles making it ideal for medical, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology marketsHydrolysis and chemical resistance make it suitable for electrical / electronic insulators and semiconductor process componentsApplications:Medical and pharmaceutical industryBiotechnology marketElectrical / electronic insulatorsSemiconductor process componentsStructural components requiring high strength and rigidity at elevated temperaturesDuratron® U1000 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 medical, pharmaceutical, or biotechnology applications or need a material suitable for electrical/electronic insulators and semiconductor process components, Duratron® U1000 PEI is the ideal solution.

Techtron® PSGF PPS is a high-performance polymer that combines the excellent chemical and corrosion resistance of Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) with the added strength and stiffness of glass fiber reinforcement. This compression-molded material is designed to excel in structural applications where dimensional stability and resistance to harsh environments are required.Key features:Extreme dimensional stability: minimal moisture absorption and low coefficient of linear thermal expansion, making it easy to maintain tight tolerances.Chemical and corrosion resistance: suitable for use in demanding environments and harsh chemicals.Glass fiber reinforced: increased strength and stiffness, ideal for structural componentsHigh temperature resistance: can withstand high temperatures and maintain stability.Benefits:Improved performance and durability of components in demanding environmentsIncreased resistance to chemicals, corrosion and wearEnhanced precision and dimensional stabilityImproved strength and stiffnessApplications:Structural components such as pump housings, valves, and compressors in the oil and gas industryAutomotive and aerospace components as it can withstand high temperatures.Industrial and chemical processing applications where chemical resistance and dimensional stability is needed.General structural components where increased strength and stiffness is neededTechtron® PSGF 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.

Ertacetal® C ELS Polyoxymethylene POM-C shapes exhibit excellent electrical conductivity qualities, low moisture absorption, high strength and stiffness, and great machinability capabilities. This grade in particular is recommended for use in electrical and explosion sensitive applications, and complies with REACH (EC) no 1907/2006 and UL 94 HB flame rating requirements.Features:Excellent electrical conductivityLow moisture absorptionHigh strength and stiffnessGreat machinabilityBenefits:Ertacetal® C ELS is the perfect solution for applications that require excellent electrical conductivity, low moisture absorption, and high strength and stiffness.Its great machinability makes it easy to work with, ensuring precise and accurate production.Applications:Ertacetal® C ELS is ideal for use in electrical and explosion sensitive applications and complies with REACH (EC) no 1907/2006 and UL 94 HB flame rating requirements.Its excellent electrical conductivity makes it perfect for use in electrical equipment, and its low moisture absorption ensures that it can be used in harsh environments without any issues.Its high strength and stiffness make it suitable for use in applications where precision and accuracy is required.

Duratron® U2300 PEI, a flame resistant Polyetherimide that offers exceptional rigidity, strength, dimensional stability, and heat resistance. With 30% glass-reinforcement, Duratron® U2300 PEI is the most durable and high-performance plastic offered in the Duratron® PEI line.Features:30% glass-reinforced for highest rigidity, strength, dimensional stability, and heat resistanceFlame resistantLowest Coefficient of Linear Thermal ExpansionSuperior strength-to-weight ratio and tensile strengthBenefits:Ideal for reusable medical devices, analytical instruments, electrical insulators and semiconductor process components, and structural components that require high strength and rigidity at elevated temperaturesCan withstand harsh conditions and high temperaturesSuitable for a wide range of applicationsApplications:Reusable medical devicesAnalytical instrumentsElectrical insulatorsSemiconductor process componentsStructural components that require high strength and rigidity at elevated temperaturesDuratron® U2300 PEI is the perfect choice for those looking for a high-performance plastic that can withstand harsh conditions and high temperatures. Whether you are looking to improve the performance of your reusable medical devices, analytical instruments, electrical insulators and semiconductor process components, or need a material that can withstand high temperatures and harsh environments, Duratron® U2300 PEI is the ideal solution. Try it today and experience the difference for yourself!

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® 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.

Proteus® LSG HS PP is a product available in the form of plates and rods, making it suitable for various applications. This material possesses several key features, including X-ray sterilizability, autoclave sterilizability, life science grade, gamma sterilizability, good solvent resistance, heat stabilization, high heat deflection temperature, high purity, steam sterilizability, plasma gas sterilizability, dimensional stability, ethylene oxide sterilizability, and biocompatibility. It comes in the colors white and black and finds applications in medical devices and assemblies, as well as surgical instruments and trays in the medical field.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Ertalyte® is a high-performance polyethylene terephthalate polyester (PET) produced by Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials. With its exceptional wear resistance, low coefficient of friction, high strength, and resistance to moderately acidic solutions, Ertalyte® is the ideal material for applications that require sustained high loads and high-temperature performance.Features:Excellent wear resistanceLow coefficient of frictionHigh strength and toughnessResistant to moderately acidic solutionsRetains more of its original strength up to 180° F / 85° C than nylons or acetalsBenefits:Capable of sustaining high loadsIdeal for applications requiring high-temperature performanceExtends the service life of componentsLow maintenance and repair costsSuitable for use in harsh environmentsApplications:PharmaceuticalFood processing and packagingOil and gasBearings and structural applicationsAny application requiring high load and high-temperature performance.

BioPBS™ FD72PM/PB is a bio-based polybutylene succinate (PBS) produced through the polymerization of bio-based succinic acid and 1,4-butanediol. Similar to LDPE, BioPBS™ is a soft and flexible semi-crystalline polyester with excellent properties that make it suitable for injection molding articles for general purposes. As an essentially bio-based product, it excels in biodegradability and compostability, offering a convenient drop-in solution to achieve better sustainability goals.

Semitron® MDS 100 modified Polyetheretherketone PEEK shapes offer a remarkable combination of strength, stiffness, and stability. This grade in particular was developed for use in uncontrolled application environments where a high level of precision is required. Due to this, Semitron® MDS 100 components are often used as test sockets, nests, and fixtures in test and package equipment throughout the semiconductor and electronics industry.Features:Remarkable combination of strength, stiffness, and stabilityDeveloped for use in uncontrolled application environments where a high level of precision is requiredMoisture absorption of 0.10% at 24 hrs. (per ASTM D570)Thermal performance to 210 °C (410 °F)Flexural modulus > 1,400,000 psiBenefits:Ideal for test sockets, nests and fixtures in test and package equipmentSuitable for use in semiconductor and electronics industryCan withstand harsh, uncontrolled environmentsLow moisture absorption ensures dimensional stabilityHigh thermal performance and flexural modulus ensures durability and precisionApplications:Test sockets, nests and fixtures in test and package equipmentOther applications in the semiconductor and electronics industry that require a high level of precision and stability in uncontrolled environments.

Techtron® PSBG is a high-performance polymer that combines the excellent chemical and corrosion resistance of Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) with the added strength and durability of carbon fiber reinforcement. This compression-molded material is internally lubricated and designed to excel in wear applications where an electrically conductive material is required.Key features:Excellent wear resistance: internally lubricated and carbon fiber-reinforced, allowing it to withstand high loads and minimize wear and tearOutstanding dimensional stability: minimal moisture absorption and low coefficient of linear thermal expansion, making it easy to maintain tight tolerancesExtreme chemical and corrosion resistance: ideal for use in demanding environmentsLow coefficient of linear thermal expansion: making it suitable for applications where dimensional stability is criticalElectrically conductive: ideal for wear applications that require electrical conductivityBenefits:Improved performance and durability of components in demanding environmentsIncreased resistance to chemicals, corrosion and wearEnhanced precision and dimensional stabilityImproved electrical conductivityApplications:Bushings and bearings, lantern rings, and pump wear components in the oil and gas industryElectrical components as it is electrically conductiveAutomotive and aerospace components as it can withstand high temperatures.Wear-resistant components in general, as it is internally lubricated and reinforced with carbon fiberTechtron® PSBG 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.

Duratron® T4501 PAI Polyamide-imide is a high-performance plastic known for its exceptional compressive strength and excellent wear resistance. This grade is ideal for general purpose wear and friction applications, and is able to endure harsh thermal, chemical, and stress conditions.Features:High compressive strengthExcellent wear resistanceAble to endure harsh thermal, chemical, and stress conditionsSimilar in composition to Duratron® T4301 PAIAvailable in larger shapes or componentsBenefits:Can carry more loadReliable solution for general purpose wear and friction applicationsSuitable for a wide range of applications that require high strength and durabilityApplications:General purpose wear and friction partsLarge shapes and componentsApplications that require high strength and durability such as industrial machinery, automotive and aerospace.

Ertalon® 66 GF30 / Nylatron® GF30 is a 30% glass fiber-reinforced and heat-stabilized polyamide PA66. This material offers superior strength, stiffness, creep resistance, and dimensional stability, while also maintaining excellent wear resistance properties.Features:Increased strength and stiffnessExcellent creep resistanceDimensional stabilityGood fatigue resistanceHigh mechanical damping abilityGood sliding propertiesExcellent wear resistanceGood electrical insulating propertiesGood resistance to high energy radiationGood machinabilityBenefits:Can withstand high loads and temperaturesIdeal for sleeve and slide bearings, wear pads, rollers, pulleys, scrapers, gear wheels, sprockets, star wheels and insulatorsCan be used in various industries such as pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical and processing markets.Applications:Sleeve and slide bearingsWear padsRollersPulleysScrapersGear wheelsSprocketsStar wheelsInsulators.

Semitron® MP 370 shapes exhibit excellent moisture absorption and thermal resistance, while also maintaining outstanding strength and dimensional stability. As a result, this grade is often selected for test socket applications where precision machining is critical, and complex geometries are prevalent.Features:Excellent moisture absorptionHigh thermal resistanceOutstanding strength and dimensional stabilityExcellent machinabilityBenefits:Allows for precision machining and complex geometries in test socket applicationsProvides greater strength and dimensional stability compared to unfilled PEEK materialsLow internal stresses and no "soft center" issues associated with injection molded blanksApplications:Test sockets for the semiconductor manufacturing industryPrecision machining and complex geometries in various industries where high thermal resistance and moisture absorption are required.

Nylatron® GF30 and Ertalon® 66 GF30 - the ultimate solution for high-performance industrial applications. Our heat-stabilized, 30% glass fiber-reinforced polyamide PA66 offers a unique combination of increased strength, stiffness, creep resistance, and dimensional stability while maintaining its exceptional wear resistance properties.Features:High mechanical strength, stiffness, hardness and toughnessGood fatigue resistanceHigh mechanical damping abilityGood sliding properties and excellent wear resistanceGood electrical insulating propertiesGood resistance to high energy radiation (gamma and X-rays)Good machinabilityBenefits:Ideal for sleeve and slide bearings, wear pads, rollers, pulleys, scrapers, gear wheels, sprockets, star wheels, and insulatorsCan withstand high maximum service temperaturesOffers lower maintenance costs and longer service lifeEasy to machineApplications:Sleeve and slide bearingsWear padsRollersPulleysScrapersGear wheelsSprocketsStar wheelsInsulatorsUpgrade your industrial components with Nylatron® GF30 and Ertalon® 66 GF30 for improved strength, durability, and performance in even the toughest of environments."

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.

Duratron® T4301 PAI Polyamide-imide is a high-performance plastic that offers exceptional properties for severe service wear applications. The addition of PTFE and graphite provides this grade with improved wear resistance and dimensional stability, making it an ideal solution for non-lubricated bearings, seals, bearing cages, and reciprocating compressor parts.Features:Very low expansion rate and coefficient of frictionLittle to no slip-stick in useExcellent dimensional stability over a wide temperature rangeHigh flexural modulus of 1,000,000 psiHigher wear resistance compared to unfilled Duratron® T4203 PAI gradeBenefits:Allows for increased bearing speeds and extended part lifeCan be used in severe service wear applicationsIdeal for non-lubricated bearings, seals, bearing cages, and reciprocating compressor partsApplications:Bearings and bearing cagesSealsReciprocating compressor partsOther severe service wear applicationsCompression-molded Duratron T4501 PAI is similar in composition to Duratron T4301 PAI, and is selected when larger shapes are required. Prior materials for these applications include steel cages, hardened steel balls, and bronze bushings. Duratron T4301 PAI (colour: black) also offers excellent dimensional stability over a wide temperature range.

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.

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

Duratron® U2100 PEI Polyetherimide shapes, a high-performance plastic that offers exceptional rigidity, dimensional stability, and a low Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion. With 10% glass-reinforcement, Duratron® U2100 PEI is a versatile and durable material that is suitable for a wide range of applications.Features:10% glass-reinforced for great rigidity and dimensional stabilityLow Coefficient of Linear Thermal ExpansionExcellent strength-to-weight ratio and tensile strengthBenefits:Versatile and durable material that can withstand harsh conditionsIdeal for semiconductor and electronics applications where dimensional stability and low thermal expansion is importantSuitable for a wide range of applicationsApplications:Semiconductor and electronics applicationsApplications that require dimensional stability and low thermal expansionDuratron® U2100 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, Duratron® U2100 PEI is the ideal solution. Try it today and experience the difference for yourself!