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At the intersection of dissimilar materials, where critical stress points often meet, lie the glues and binders that hold everything together. Commonly referred to as adhesives, these materials are designed to …

Whether large or small, used in the house or at your place of work, appliances drive the efficiency of our lives.  Appliances also rely on their plastic components to reduce …

Entec Polymers is a supplier of engineered and commodity thermoplastics to the North American automotive market.  Through strategic partnerships, we also serve the needs of the European automotive OEMs and …

Where the limits of reactor-grade polymers are reached, the performance of custom compounds are just getting started.  Compounding, dry-blending and master-batch developments have taken polymer technology into the 21st century, …

For increasingly on-the-go consumers, electronics are making life more efficient, more effective and more individual.  Plastics are key elements in the weight, feel, look and durability of your favorite “accessories” …

Ergonomics is a key word used within almost every industry to help prevent serious injuries caused by routine motions.  Furniture, including chairs, desks, consoles, trays, shelves, walls and workspace components, …

Plastic pipes have been a mainstay of modern society for several decades.  These pipes, both above and below ground, not to mention inside of the home, transport all of your …

Plastics are a huge part of our everyday lives.  They add color and soft features to our household, help to keep us safe, provide convenience in food preparation and serving, …

When it comes to constant wear, abuse, stress and durability, a plastic component that is properly designed can often outperform a heavier part made from metal, wood or glass.  Plastic …

The high growth in medical, health and hygiene products has led to more robust demands of plastics, all at a fair price and in many cases needing to accept thorough …

In modern day military equipment, the term “composites” can be found often.  Composites can make up many types of different materials, but in many cases they consist of one or …

In the early days of plastics, many that were used in outdoor settings were considered brittle or “cheap”.  This mindset tarnished the image of polymer technology for many decades, however, …

Packaging constitutes one of the largest markets in the world for the use of plastic resin.  As an industry that relies on complex engineering and process design, access to a …

Where hoses and tubes end, plumbing parts begin.  Highly engineered valves, spigots, tees, faucets, drains, toilet and drainage equipment all rely on plastic parts to control and regulate the flow …