There are many benefits to using performance plastics in manufacturing environments. Replacing metal parts with longer-lasting plastic parts can decrease those costs, while increasing mean time between repairs (MTBR) and producing less waste.
Composites & Processing Aids
Polymershapes can support your processing aid needs from several major manufacturers, these products include but are not limited to vacuum bag films; release films, liquids, and fabrics; adhesive and sealant tapes; autoclave valves and hoses; castable urethane elastomer; tooling resins, and tool support structures.
About Composites & Processing Aids
Polymershapes can support your processing aid needs from several major manufacturers, these products include but are not limited to vacuum bag films; release films, liquids, and fabrics; adhesive and sealant tapes; autoclave valves and hoses; castable urethane elastomer; tooling resins, and tool support structures. Our complete product line is quite extensive and covers nearly all aspects of composite structure and tooling manufacturing!
Materials available to meet a variety of specifications, including: BMS 9-8, AMS 9084C, BMS 9-3, FMS-3015B, AMS 9084C, BMS 9-3, FMS-3015B
Material Benefits
Excellent stretch and formability
Variety of operating temperatures
High heat and chemical resistance
High tensile strength
Applications & Industries
Processors & Job Shops
Many industries are switching from traditional materials like metals to engineering plastics for key mechanical applications. Plastics are significantly lighter than metals and offer several performance benefits.
Chemical
Materials used in applications in the chemical, oil and gas segments typically must meet very specific performance requirements.
Related & Associated Products
PPS (Polyphenylene Sulfide)
PPS (Polyphenylene Sulfide) is a tough, high-performance engineering thermoplastic featuring high dimensional stability.
PEI (Polyetherimide, ULTEM™)
PEI (Polyetherimide) is an amorphous engineering thermoplastic offering exceptional mechanical, thermal and electrical properties. It can be easily machined with conventional metalworking tools, and can be painted, hot stamped, printed or metallized.
Industrial PVC/CPVC
PVC is an amorphous thermoplastic material, with a range of continuous use temperatures varying by type (Type I, Type II or CPVC).
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