Applications
Plastics by Application
Every industry uses a different subset of polymers. Explore the plastic materials most commonly specified for each application.
Automotive Plastics
Plastics used in vehicles: interior, exterior, and under-the-hood parts.
Medical Plastics
Biocompatible plastics for medical devices, packaging, and implants.
Food Contact Plastics
Food-safe polymers compliant with FDA and EU 10/2011.
3D Printing Plastics
Polymers optimized for FDM, SLA, and SLS additive manufacturing.
Injection Molding Plastics
Thermoplastics suitable for high-volume injection molding.
CNC Machining Plastics
Plastics with excellent machinability for CNC turning and milling.
Electrical & Electronics Plastics
Insulating plastics for electrical and electronic components.
Outdoor & UV Resistant Plastics
Plastics that resist UV degradation and outdoor weathering.
Marine Plastics
Plastics that resist saltwater, biofouling, and marine weathering.
Aerospace Plastics
High-performance polymers qualified for aerospace and aviation.
Packaging Plastics
Commodity polymers for rigid and flexible packaging.
Consumer Electronics Plastics
Plastics for consumer electronics housings and enclosures.
Toy Plastics
Safe, tough plastics for toys and children's products.
Gears & Bearings Plastics
Self-lubricating and wear-resistant plastics for gears and bearings.