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What will propel design demands?
Fuel economy requirements in some countries recently became much tougher, with failure to comply bringing serious financial penalties.
Nylon 66: What's the Difference?
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Financials
Financial Fundamentals
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What is a TPE?
What is meant by hardness?
Better control of product quality
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What is a composite?
What is a "fiber composite"?
What are some common applications for polymer composites?
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What are Sustainable Raw Materials?
Biopolymers generally offer better control over translucent or opaque shading properties.
Here are some key questions to consider when sourcing sustainable content:
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Understanding the Chemical Resistance of TPEs
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What's the Difference™?
Silicones
This high-level, objective look at both TPEs and LSR touches on some key topics to consider in three critical categories—design, production and performance—to help you make a more informed decision.
Learn what they are, how they perform, and why to choose bio-based or recycled content
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How a product feels to the touch is often an important factor in design, particularly on surgical instruments that require a combination of grip and control, or on consumer goods that are frequently handled.
What’s the best fit for your application?
What's the Difference™?
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Let’s look at the causes of buildup, available solutions and some best practices.
What causes dust buildup?
So what’s the solution?
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So, what’s the best fit for your application?
In some cases, any of these polymers will work, but in others, a specific one is best.
What's the Difference™?
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Let’s Explore What’s Possible
What if Apollo 13 had been able to print a part to fix their damaged vessel?
We’d like to hear what you’re doing with this technology, or what you’d like to do.