Product Announcements: Polymers and Plastic Materials

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)

Quadrant's Celazole PBI replaced steel in an actuator bearing application for a valve in a gas turbine system. (read more)

QuickSilver^®, well known for it's on-road success, has been making an impact in the off-road market with it's heavy equipment liners. With a specially formulated, super slick, abrasion resistant truck liner, the toughest bulk materials release quickly saving the off-road industry time and money. (read more)

A bakery equipment manufacturer was able to improve the wear resistance of conveyor parts while continuing to give the baked products a "soft touch". (read more)

Sanalite®, FDA, USDA, NSF and Canada AG compliant, is an odorless and taste-free pebbled finished cutting board material recognized as the industry standard of excellence for use in food preparation and meat/poultry processing making traditional wood cutting boards a thing of the past. (read more)

The race to reduce evaporative emissions along with changes in fuel formulations have sparked a strong interest in higher performing plastics for use in automotive and other fuel-burning engines. (read more)

Poultry processing facilities are in full swing gearing up for the traditional Thanksgiving feast main course (read more)

Power plants that handle synthetic gypsum understand the difficulties in conveying this wet, sticky bulk material (read more)

A proven winner in the food industry, Quadrant's Ertalyte® TX is used as a replacement for stainless steel in commercial ice cream production equipment. (read more)

Quadrant stocks a variety of standard profile shapes which are widely used in conveying and food applications. Often a replacement for expensive injection molded parts or where machining is impractical, TIVAR® shapes are available in custom sizes and configurations. Many are static dissipative and FDA compliant. (read more)