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Extrulen® UHMW-PE Extruded 1020 is distinguished by its exceptional features, including remarkably high notched impact strength, the capability to absorb high energy under elevated stress rates, excellent wear resistance, and a low coefficient of friction. These qualities make it a top-performing material for meeting critical performance criteria in demanding industrial or engineering applications.

Ketron® CM 1030HT Polyetherketone PEEK, a carbon filled material that provides added stiffness at high temperatures. With excellent dimensional stability, chemical and corrosion resistance, this material is ideal for a variety of applications that require strength, stiffness and stability at high temperatures. Features: Carbon filled for added strength and stiffness Provides added stiffness at high temperatures Good dimensional stability Excellent chemical and corrosion resistance Benefits: Improved strength and stiffness at high temperatures Suitable for high temperature applications Good dimensional stability ensures consistent and accurate performance Excellent chemical and corrosion resistance ensures long-lasting performance in harsh environments. Applications: Aerospace industry Automotive industry Medical industry Industrial machinery High-temperature applications Ketron® CM 1030HT 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 aerospace, automotive, medical, industrial machinery or high-temperature applications, Ketron® CM 1030HT PEEK is the ideal solution.

Semitron® ESd 520HR Polyamide-imide PAI electro static dissipative shapes are a unique and advanced solution for test equipment and device handling applications within the semiconductor and electronics industry. The product possesses the unique ability to resist dielectric breakdown at high voltages, and maintains its performance throughout the 100V to 1000V voltage range while offering the mechanical performance needed to excel in demanding applications.Features:Resists dielectric breakdown at high voltagesMaintains performance throughout the 100V to 1000V voltage rangeHigh strength and heat resistanceSurface resistivity of 10E10 to 10E12 ohms per squareBenefits:High mechanical strength results in longer useful life of the test heads and greater units (tested) per hour.Minimizes the risk of 'leakage' (cross-talk)Retains its surface resistivity at electrical forces greater than 100 volts.Applications:IC Device Testing Fixtures: A test fixture manufacturer recently began using Semitron ESd 520HR that combines electrostatic dissipation (ESD) and high mechanical strength, to make integrated circuit test heads.Test nests, sockets, and contactors for test equipment and other device handling components.Other applications where controlled bleed off of static charges is critical.

Chirulen® UHMW-PE Compression Molded 1020 is a thermoplastic material specifically crafted for long-term orthopedic implants. Boasting exceptional features, such as remarkably high notched impact strength, the capability to absorb high energy at elevated stress rates, outstanding wear resistance, and a low coefficient of friction, this material excels in meeting critical performance criteria. Its superior attributes make it suitable for demanding industrial or engineering applications where reliability and durability are paramount.

Ketron® VMX Food Grade PEEK, an FDA and EU compliant grade that offers extreme dimensional stability, high strength and temperature resistance, and detectability. This material is designed for use in the food processing and packaging industry, where safety and traceability are of the utmost importance. Features: FDA and EU compliant Extreme dimensional stability, high strength and temperature resistance Visual, metal, and x-ray detectable Suitable for food processing and packaging industry Benefits: Can be easily traced by conventional metal and x-ray detection systems, allowing global food processors to safely avoid costly recalls caused by foreign contamination Superior resistance to wear and corrosion make it suitable for applications such as pistons, manifolds, valves, and mixing vessels in the food processing and packaging industry High strength and temperature resistance make it suitable for demanding applications Applications: Food processing and packaging industry Pistons, manifolds, valves, and mixing vessels FDA and EU compliant food applications Ketron® VMX Food Grade 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 food processing and packaging industry applications or need a material suitable for FDA and EU compliant food applications, Ketron® VMX Food Grade PEEK is the ideal solution.

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.

Chirulen® UHMW-PE Compression Molded 1020 HXLPE, a type of ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMWPE), is tailored for applications in the medical field, specifically in orthopedic implants. With a custom physical form, Chirulen® UHMW-PE Compression Molded 1020 HXLPE ensures reliable performance in demanding medical applications, meeting the stringent requirements for orthopedic implants with its notable features.

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.

Extrulen® UHMW-PE Extruded 1050 stands out with exceptional characteristics, boasting remarkably high notched impact strength, the capacity to absorb substantial energy under elevated stress rates, exceptional wear resistance, and a low coefficient of friction. This material excels in meeting essential performance criteria for challenging industrial or engineering applications, making it a standout choice.

Ketron® CM HPV Polyetheretherketone PEEK shapes, a compression molded, carbon fiber reinforced, graphite and PTFE lubricated material that offers the lowest coefficient of friction and the best machinability of all PEEK materials. Features: Compression molded and carbon fiber reinforced with graphite and PTFE lubricants Lowest coefficient of friction and best machinability of all PEEK materials Low wear and friction, and high LPV Benefits: Improves the performance of service bearings, bushings, insulators, valves, and seals with its combination of low wear and friction and high LPV Low coefficient of friction and best machinability of all PEEK materials Suitable for wear and friction applications Applications: Service bearings Bushings Insulators Valves Seals Wear and friction applications Ketron® CM HPV 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 service bearings, bushings, insulators, valves, and seals or need a material suitable for wear and friction applications, Ketron® CM HPV PEEK is the ideal solution.

Ketron® TX Polyetheretherketone PEEK, an internally lubricated, EU 10/2011 and FDA compliant grade that offers improved wear and frictional performance over virgin PEEK. This blue-colored material is designed for food and beverage processing, and pharmaceutical applications where extreme performance temperatures, critical tolerances, or low frictional heat are required. Features: Internally lubricated, EU 10/2011 and FDA compliant grade Improved wear and frictional performance over virgin PEEK Suitable for food and beverage processing, and pharmaceutical applications Benefits: Extends wear and part life by lowering the coefficient of friction over standard PEEK Suitable for a wide variety of bearing and wear applications in the 100 to 200°C service temperature range Food contact compliant composition making it suitable for food industry Applications: Food and beverage processing Pharmaceutical industry Bearings and wear applications Ketron® TX 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 food and beverage processing, pharmaceutical industry or bearing and wear applications, Ketron® TX PEEK is the ideal solution.

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.

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.

Chirulen® UHMW-PE Compression Molded 1020E, a type of ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMWPE), is tailored for applications in the medical field, specifically in orthopedic implants. With a custom physical form, Chirulen® UHMW-PE Compression Molded 1020E ensures reliable performance in demanding medical applications, meeting the stringent requirements for orthopedic implants with its notable features.

Chirulen® UHMW-PE Compression Molded 1050 stands out with exceptional features, including remarkably high notched impact strength, the capability to absorb high energy at elevated stress rates, outstanding wear resistance, and a low coefficient of friction. These qualities position it as an excellent choice for meeting critical performance criteria in demanding industrial or engineering applications.

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.

Ketron® HPV Polyetheretherketone PEEK shapes, a carbon fiber reinforced, graphite and PTFE lubricated material that offers the lowest coefficient of friction and the best machinability of all PEEK materials. This black-colored material is designed for applications where low wear and friction, and high pressure-velocity capabilities are needed. Features: Carbon fiber reinforced with graphite and PTFE lubricants Lowest coefficient of friction and best machinability of all PEEK materials Excellent tribological properties (low friction, long wear and high pressure-velocity capabilities) Benefits: Improves the performance of service bearings, bushings, insulators, valves, and seals with its combination of low wear and friction and high LPV Long wear and high pressure-velocity capabilities make it suitable for wear and friction applications The carbon fibers, PTFE and graphite lubrication results in a Ketron PEEK "Bearing Grade" Applications: Service bearings Bushings Insulators Valves Seals Wear and friction applications Ketron® HPV 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 service bearings, bushings, insulators, valves, and seals or need a material suitable for wear and friction applications, Ketron® HPV PEEK is the ideal solution.

Ketron® CA30 Polyetheretherketone PEEK is a 30% carbon fiber-reinforced grade that exhibits even higher stiffness, mechanical strength, and creep and wear resistance that Ketron® GF30 PEEK. With a significantly reduced thermal expansion, optimum load carrying capabilities, and high thermal conductivity rates, Ketron® CA30 PEEK components are often favored for their ability to extend part life and rapidly dissipate heat in bearing applications.

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

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.

Kyron® GC100 Polyetheretherketone PEEK - Superior Dimensional Stability and Micro-Machinability for Semiconductor and Electronics ApplicationsFeatures:Unfilled injection molded shapesSuperior dimensional stability and stiffnessExcellent micro-machinability capabilities due to low CTE and tensile elongationBenefits:Specifically formulated for the semiconductor and electronics industryIdeal solution for burn in and test socket applications where precision machining is requiredApplications:Burn in and test socket applications in the semiconductor and electronics industryAny application requiring precision machining and excellent dimensional stability and stiffness.

Nylatron® GSM Blue PA6 is a unique and advanced bearing grade that offers exceptional frictional characteristics, low coefficient of friction, and a low "k" factor. This makes it an ideal solution for high pressure and low speed applications, such as slide pads, thrust washers, and trunnion bearings. Additionally, it is also an excellent choice for bearing and wear parts in a wide range of automated equipment applications.Features:Superior frictional characteristicsLow coefficient of frictionGreater limiting PVLow "k" factorBroadest size range availabilityDark blue in colorBenefits:Ideal for high pressure and low speed applicationsExcellent wear resistanceGood mechanical and electrical propertiesIdeal balance of strength and toughnessLow coefficient of frictionApplications:Slide padsThrust washersTrunnion bearingsBearing and wear parts in automated equipment applications.

Proteus® LSG HP PP-H is a product available in the form of plates and rods and is well-suited for various applications. This material is known for its features, including low leachability, X-ray sterilizability, life science grade, gamma sterilizability, high purity, plasma gas sterilizability, chemical resistance, low moisture absorption, ethylene oxide sterilizability, biocompatibility, and low extractable. It comes in the colors off-white and natural and offers excellent resistance to chemical cleaning agents and zero moisture absorption. Its applications include equipment and parts in various industries.

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.

Ketron® LSG FG PEEK is a product available in the form of plates and rods and boasts a range of features including X-ray sterilizability, high stiffness, life science grade, gamma sterilizability, excellent mechanical strength, heat resistance, steam sterilizability, heat sterilizability, plasma gas sterilizability, chemical resistance, ethylene oxide sterilizability, and biocompatibility. It is offered in both beige and black colors and is suitable for applications in equipment and parts, particularly connectors.

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

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.

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® 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.