Polypropylene (PP)
Key Properties
High Chemical ResistanceLow DensityGood Fatigue ResistanceExcellent Processability
Applications

Automotive parts, packaging, consumer goods, medical devices

Polyamide (PA/Nylon)
Key Properties
High Mechanical StrengthExcellent Wear ResistanceGood Heat ResistanceLow Friction Coefficient
Applications

Gears, bearings, automotive components, industrial parts

Polycarbonate (PC)
Key Properties
High Impact StrengthOptical ClarityHeat ResistanceDimensional Stability
Applications

Electronic housings, automotive glazing, safety equipment, optical lenses

PC/ABS Blend
Key Properties
Impact ResistanceGood Surface FinishHeat ResistanceEasy Processing
Applications

Automotive interiors, electronic housings, appliances

ABS
Key Properties
Good Impact StrengthEasy to ProcessGood Surface FinishDimensional Stability
Applications

Consumer electronics, automotive trim, toys, appliances

Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS)
Key Properties
High Heat ResistanceChemical ResistanceDimensional StabilityFlame Retardant
Applications

Automotive under-hood, electrical connectors, pump components

Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE)
Key Properties
Rubber-like FlexibilityEasy ProcessingRecyclableSoft Touch
Applications

Grips, seals, gaskets, soft-touch surfaces

Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU)
Key Properties
High ElasticityAbrasion ResistanceOil ResistanceTransparency Options
Applications

Footwear, automotive parts, hoses, films

Thermoplastic Rubber (TPR)
Key Properties
Soft and FlexibleGood GripWeather ResistantNon-toxic
Applications

Tool handles, toys, footwear, consumer products

Thermoplastic Polyester Elastomer (TPEE)
Key Properties
High FlexibilityChemical ResistanceHeat ResistanceFatigue Resistance
Applications

Automotive boots, hoses, sports equipment

Polyetheretherketone (PEEK)
Key Properties
Extreme Heat ResistanceChemical ResistanceHigh StrengthBiocompatible
Applications

Aerospace, medical implants, oil & gas, semiconductor

Polyetherimide (PEI)
Key Properties
High Heat ResistanceFlame RetardantDimensional StabilityTransparency
Applications

Aircraft interiors, medical devices, automotive, electrical

Polyphenylsulfone (PPSU)
Key Properties
High Impact StrengthHeat ResistanceChemical ResistanceSterilizable
Applications

Medical devices, plumbing, food service, aircraft

Liquid Crystal Polymer (LCP)
Key Properties
Low Thermal ExpansionHigh StrengthChemical ResistanceExcellent Flow
Applications

Electronic connectors, fiber optics, medical devices

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