Plastomers, Elastomers & Block Copolymers

Follow these quick comparison charts and product explanations to choose the right product for your application, whether that is an engineered part, a packaging product, an automotive part, a custom compound, or any other high performance application.

Specialty product selections can be extremely difficult in today’s market. Not only are there a tremendous number of resins available, but the small differences in polymer technology can make huge and sometimes unpredictable changes to final part performance. Entec Polymers aims to reduce confusion and re-work by providing a roadmap of a few front running technologies. Follow these quick comparison charts and product explanations to choose the right product for your application whether that is an engineered part, a packaging product, an automotive part, a custom compound, or any other high performance application.

UNIQUE APPLICATION IDEAS

All of these products can be used either in blends or independently, however, there are some unique spaces where individual product functionality stands out. Here are some examples:

STATIC CLING FILMS

Capitalize on the polarity of Styroflex resins to create films that will adhere to a variety of polar and non-polar substrates.

COMPATIBILIZERS COMPATIBILIZERS

When PP needs to bond to PE, consider products such as VERSIFY or INFUSE for the necessary performance.

AFFINITY
  • Made for PE film.
  • Added sealant properties.
  • Tear & puncture resistance.

ENGAGE
  • Ideal for PE durable goods.
  • Adds toughness.
  • Cold temperature impact resistance.

INFUSE
  • An offset to TPE compounds.
  • Higher temperature resistance.
  • Lower compression set than traditional olefins.
  • Soft touch over-mold.

Styroflex
  • Made for increased elasticity.
  • Added tear & puncture resistance for films.

Styrolux
  • Impact modifier for GPPS.
  • Shatterproof styrenic material.

VERSIFY
  • Made for PP film & durable goods.
  • Adds toughness & soft touch.
  • Tie layer for PP/PE films.

VLDPE/ FLEXOMER
  • A lower density extension of butene LLDPE resins.
  • More economic impact modifier for PE and PP.

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