Deflashing Phenolic Parts What is Phenolic Resin? Phenolic resin is a synthetic polymer made from the reaction of phenol and formaldehyde. It is a thermosetting resin that can be cured by heat to form a hard and durable material. Phenolic resins have a wide range of applications due to their excellent thermal stability, chemical resistance, […]
Introduction to Ertalyte Ertalyte is a trademarked name for a type of thermoplastic known as polyethylene terephthalate or PET. This engineering plastic is well known for its high mechanical strength, stiffness, and dimensional stability. This makes Ertalyte material a popular choice for applications in the automotive, electrical, and electronics industries. Ertalyte is also resistant to […]
What is CTFE Plastic? Chlorotrifluoroethylene (CTFE) is a fluorocarbon polymer. CTFE is a clear, colorless, and unreactive liquid that is used as a raw material in the production of fluoropolymers and other high-performance plastics. As a result, these plastics are manufactured into parts for a variety of applications. CTFE plastic is used in parts for […]
Introduction to HDPE High-Density Polyethylene, also known as HDPE, is a type of thermoplastic polymer that is used in the production of plastic products such as containers, pipes, and films among other parts due to its strong, lightweight, and durable properties. HDPE Applications High-density polyethylene (HDPE) is a versatile plastic material that is commonly used […]
The field of plastic engineering is constantly evolving, it appears that there will be many developments in the near-term future. Budgets for research and development are allowing for the development of new breakthrough technologies within the industry. In this article, we will review some of the developing trends in plastic engineering that are likely to […]
