And as an automotive designer, you want each and every one of your vehicles to give drivers and passengers a riding experience just short of nirvana. Beyond improved surface appearance, protection from friction, and reduced wear, these polymers also offer the design freedom and part consolidation potential of thermoplastics.

Whether you’re designing for experienced paddlers or novices just dipping their toe into the water, there are characteristics that all enthusiasts desire. Here are 3 ways polymers can add these coveted aspects to your designs:

customers, through design enhancement, end-product differentiation and ease of manufacturability.  With more than 200,000 attendees expected from around the world, we are poised to demonstrate the passion we have for material science and polymer formulation that can help manufacturers design and innovate for the future."

Moreover, the comprehensive Ultrason® color portfolio promotes a sustainable lifestyle by supporting the creation of reusable, high-quality, and elegantly designed household and catering items. Technical information, design guides, processing information and more.

Upjacketing is available for pultruded composite rods, and is ideal for loose tube cable designs. Technical information, design guides, processing information and more.

We collaborate with engineers, project managers and designers to assist you in achieving comprehensive device performance.  Technical information, design guides, processing information and more.

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– February 6, 2018 – PolyOne announced today at Medical Design and Manufacturing (MD&M) West that its COMPTEK™ range of high-temperature, medical-grade polymers will now be available to North American healthcare device manufacturers. These proven high-temperature solutions enable creative new designs and branding opportunities for healthcare applications, especially multi-use medical and dental products that require sterilization.

The new patent-pending sensor, a finalist in the Body Interior category, is easier to assemble and weighs 38% less than the current metal design. The sensor’s design eliminates the need for a rubber O-ring, simplifying assembly and blocking duct leakage paths.

This rigid vinyl formulation is designed to provide low maintenance performance and long-lasting color in outdoor settings. We’re able to push the service envelope with in-house capabilities supporting design and color selection to drive successful commercialization of their products.”