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Industrial Applications
Engineering materials for demanding industrial performance.
Politem develops compounds for machinery, equipment and functional components requiring mechanical strength, dimensional control, wear resistance and reliable processing.
Materials Built Around Operating Conditions
Industrial components can face continuous load, friction, vibration, temperature, chemicals and long operating cycles. The right material must support the component function while maintaining process stability and consistent performance in the intended environment.
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
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• Gears, bearings and sliding components |
• Pump and valve components |
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• Machine housings and covers |
• Cable carriers and routing systems |
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• Conveyor and handling components |
• Fasteners, clips and brackets |
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• Power-tool and equipment housings |
• Industrial electrical components |
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• Fluid-management parts |
• Technical profiles and structural components |
Material and Technology Portfolio
Politem combines polymer selection with reinforcement and functional modification to meet application-specific mechanical, thermal, electrical and tribological requirements.
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Material Platform |
Relevant Technologies |
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PA6 and PA66 |
Glass or mineral reinforcement, impact modification, heat stabilisation, hydrolysis resistance and wear performance |
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PBT |
Dimensional stability, electrical insulation, heat resistance and flame-retardant options |
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PP |
Mineral or glass-fibre reinforcement, chemical resistance, impact modification and recycled-content options |
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POM |
Low friction, wear resistance, fatigue performance and dimensional consistency |
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ABS and PC ABS |
Impact performance, surface quality and dimensional control for equipment housings |
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PPA |
High-temperature stiffness and dimensional stability for demanding components |
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ASA |
UV and weather resistance for outdoor industrial applications |
Performance Priorities
The material specification is defined by loading, movement, temperature, contact media, electrical function, service life and production method.
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• Strength and stiffness |
• Creep and fatigue resistance |
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• Wear and low friction |
• Heat and thermal ageing |
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• Chemical and hydrolysis resistance |
• Dimensional stability and low warpage |
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• Impact and vibration resistance |
• Electrical and flame-retardant performance |
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• UV resistance for outdoor use |
• Conductive and antistatic options |
Application Driven Development
Development may address polymer family, reinforcement level, impact modification, stabilisation, friction and wear behaviour, electrical functionality, colour and recycled content. Processing trials and test results guide each formulation adjustment.
Evaluation may include mechanical, thermal, flow, dimensional, flammability, electrical, colour and application-specific testing. Chemical-resistance, wear, ageing and customer-specific methods are defined according to the operating environment. Testing capability does not by itself constitute certification or approval.
Develop a Material for Your Industrial Application
Share the component function, operating conditions, process and performance targets with our technical team.