What Is Teflon® PTFE, and What Is It Used For?

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Teflon® is a registered trademark of The Chemours Company (formerly DuPont). The Teflon® name is most commonly used when referring to PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene) but the Teflon® brand name is also applied to other Fluoropolymers including FEP (Perfluoroethylene Propylene) and PFA (Perfluoroalkoxy). Other manufacturers of PTFE resins and their trademarks are: – FLUON® is a registered trademark of AGC […]

A Quick Guide to Polycarbonates – All You Need to Know

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Developed by General Electric in the 1950’s, polycarbonate resin is an amorphous engineering thermoplastic, which is characterized by high levels of mechanical, optical, electrical and thermal properties. Polycarbonate resin is one of the most widely used engineered materials in the world and has contributed to product revolutions in virtually every industry. Typical properties of Polycarbonate […]