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What's the Difference: PEEK vs PPS The energy market has been using PEEK as its common thermoplastic to solve various applications. Even though PEEK has distinctive properties, the energy market …

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BIOPLASTICS USE IN FOOD PRODUCTION & PACKAGING BIOPLASTICS ARE DERIVED FROM RENEWABLE RESOURCES, SUCH AS CORN, SUGARCANE, OR POTATO STARCH, AND BREAK DOWN NATURALLY OVER TIME.Bioplastics are seei …

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SEMICON UPDATE 1H 2023 - WHAT TO EXPECT FOR PLASTICS Those involved in the Semiconductor industry are quite aware of the headwinds that 2023 has presented. The good news is that there seems to be …

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PUMP COMPONENTS For years, the pump industry has had problems with centrifugal pumps. The continual wear of shaft wear rings and bushings machined from conventional soft metals has been an issue. …

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THE SHOCKING TRUTH ABOUT CONVEYORSSTATIC CHARGES CAN POTENTIALLY HARM EMPLOYEES, DAMAGE SENSITIVE PRODUCTS, CAUSE FIRES, AND EVEN LEAD TO EXPLOSION.Electrostatic dissipative (ESd) plastics are becomi …

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ELASTOMERS vs POLYMERS WHAT TYPE OF ELASTOMERS ARE USED IN BALL VALVES? Typical materials are NBR, EPDM, FKM (Viton) and PTFE (Teflon). The material choice depends strongly on the chemical prop …

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