DuPont Engineering Polymers - Product Announcements

The DuPont™ Vespel^® parts and shapes business expands its high performance portfolio with Vespel^® SP-2515 polyimide parts, which can improve dimensional control, reduce component weight and drive cost out in fluid- and motion-control systems. (read more)

Huber + Suhner's flexible thin-wall auto battery cables insulated with Vamac® AEM, supplied to Fiat, Ford, GM, Jaguar, Renault, several hybrid prototypes and the all-electric Tesla Roadster, resist temperatures from -40°C to +150°C, hot motor and gear box oils, battery acid, salt water and cleaning solvents. (read more)

Delrin® bridges the gap between metals and ordinary plastics with a unique combination of creep resistance, strength, stiffness, hardness, dimensional stability, toughness, fatigue resistance, solvent and fuel resistance, abrasion resistance, low wear and low friction. (read more)

Many grades of our Hytrel® thermoplastic elastomer, Zytel® nylon, Delrin® acetal, and Crastin® PBT polyester are suitable for extrusion processes (read more)

The DuPont range of non-halogenated flame retardant engineering plastics can enable to you to meet high standards for product performance while taking responsible action to protect the environment and comply with emerging government mandates and customer requirements. The resins also contain no elemental phosphorous or heavy metals. (read more)

Vamac® brand ethylene acrylic elastomers are high-performance elastomers for automotive and industrial seals, gaskets and molded goods. (read more)

DuPont Engineering Polymers offer you the properties and benefits required to give your products that extra competitive edge: high-performance, lightweight cable and reduced processing costs for greater customer satisfaction. All these advantages add up to new opportunities in design, manufacture and finished cable cost. (read more)

The new offerings include three new grades of DuPont™ ETPV engineering thermoplastic vulcanizate and a new grade of DuPont™ Hytrel® thermoplastic polyester elastomer. All of them can withstand under-the-hood automotive conditions and high-temperature industrial environments. Typical applications include extruded hose and tubing, blow molded air ducts and injection molded seals.. (read more)

The new Vespel® SCP part family developed to deliver improved part life, reduced weight and lower costs in jet engines and aircraft systems. Key application areas include wear, seal and insulator parts for compressors, augmenters, actuation systems, auxiliary power units, thrust reversers, pumps, valves and self-locking fasteners. (read more)

Zytel® nylon is the most versatile of plastics - easy to process; easy to modify to meet specific needs, environmentally responsible in production and in reuse. (read more)

DuPont™ Zenite® LCP liquid crystal polymer resin not only takes the heat… it also excels in all-around performance and molding productivity. (read more)

New products and design ideas using our diverse portfolio of solutions to mechanical challenges. (read more)

New grades and development ideas using products that help protect against heat, chemicals and aggressive fluids. (read more)

New grades and development ideas. (read more)

JUNE ISSUE - Engineering Design

In this issue, the design philosophy of sustainability is applied in a number of markets, such as the automotive industry, rail transportation, glass panel manufacturing, household appliances and consumer products. MORE ARTICLES ... (read more)

Looking to take out weight? Integrate functionality? Make a component or system that stresses conventional thermoplastic materials? All while reducing overall cost and boosting performance? (read more)

Take everything you like about PBT or PET polyesters; then add more resistance to peak temperatures and hydrolysis. The result: DuPont™ Thermx® PCT, the latest in a range of high performance polymers now added to the DuPont portfolio. (read more)

When you're looking for the ultimate combination of stiffness, temperature performance, maximum dimensional stability, and a high gloss finish in glass reinforced resins, Rynite® PET thermoplastic polyester resin is the most cost-effective answer. (read more)

Hytrel® thermoplastic polyester elastomers provide the flexibility of rubbers, the strength of plastics, and the processibility of thermoplastics. (read more)

Plastics are a very broad and highly capable range of products. One of the most important tasks of designers and developers is to choose just the right plastic, one that best meets a part's performance requirements and at the same time respects cost considerations. (read more)

Moulders can cut cycle time for PBT parts up to 30 percent with new super-fast grades of DuPont™ Crastin® PBT thermoplastic polyester. Designated Crastin® SF, the new resins come in non-reinforced form and in reinforced versions with 15 or 30 percent glass fiber. (read more)

Cost savings and performance converge to deliver protection from heat, chemicals and humidity in automotive, electrical/electronic and consumer applications.

In automotive underhood uses, for example, DuPont™ Zytel® HTN PPA maintains excellent strength and toughness during exposure to hot, aggressive automotive fluids and to hot air (humid or dry). (read more)

Access the extensive portfolio of DuPont Engineering Polymers plastics that are tailor-made for gear applications, while gathering tips and insights into designing lightweight, durable gears in plastics to replace heavy, costly metal gears. (read more)

Search the new DuPont Material Selector by product, by property need or elect the quick search options. You can also access CAMPUS® materials database to compare products of various types and sources. (read more)