{"id":25252,"date":"2023-06-16T15:37:17","date_gmt":"2023-06-16T06:37:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/de.meviy.misumi-ec.com\/info\/?p=25252"},"modified":"2025-05-03T19:01:35","modified_gmt":"2025-05-03T10:01:35","slug":"engineering-plastics-features-material-introduction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/de.meviy.misumi-ec.com\/info\/en\/blog-en\/materials-en\/25252\/","title":{"rendered":"Engineering plastics\u2019 features: material introduction"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"25252\" class=\"elementor elementor-25252\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-239dd34 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"239dd34\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e839540 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e839540\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">Engineering plastics are resins developed for industrial use. Engineering plastics\u2019 features include high strength and heat resistance, and properties suitable for industrial applications.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">First, we will define engineering plastics and explain their characteristics and classification.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-048f6cc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"048f6cc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-102de79 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"102de79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3mYuXsw\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Get an instant quote with meviy! <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87e358b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"87e358b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Definition and Characteristics of Engineering Plastics <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-269a1d2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"269a1d2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8eea453 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8eea453\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 14pt;\">Engineering plastics are materials with features that offer several advantages over traditional plastics. They are lighter than metals and their characteristics tend to support mass production. Consequently, engineering plastics are often used as an intermediate material between plastics and metals, enabling lightweight designs and cost reduction.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 14pt;\">While there is no absolute definition for these materials, there are general criteria that can serve as a guideline. Typically, resins that exhibit long-term heat resistance of over 100\u00b0C and tensile strength of 40 MPa or higher can be classified as engineering plastics.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ee1164 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7ee1164\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Classification of Engineering Plastics Based on Molecular Structure <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-126f445 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"126f445\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">Engineering plastics are <b>classified based on their molecular structure<\/b> and applications. There are two main categories of classification: amorphous resins and crystalline resins.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\"><b>Amorphous resins<\/b> are characterized by their transparency, and examples in this category include polycarbonate (PC). These resins have a non-crystalline structure, which gives them their transparent properties.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">On the other hand<b>, crystalline resins<\/b> have a crystalline molecular structure. Examples of this category include <b>polyacetal<\/b> (POM) and <b>polyethylene terephthalate<\/b> (PET). These resins have a more ordered molecular arrangement, which contributes to their specific properties.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\" data-contrast=\"auto\">The classification of Engineering plastics based on molecular structure helps in understanding their distinct characteristics and enables the selection of the most suitable material for specific applications.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f1a2b8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1f1a2b8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2683af1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2683af1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Engineering plastics features: Advantages and disadvantages <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-121cdd2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"121cdd2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW33226952 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33226952 BCX0\">E<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33226952 BCX0\">ngineering plastics have many advantages, but they also have <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW33226952 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33226952 BCX0\">disadvantages<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW33226952 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33226952 BCX0\">.<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33226952 BCX0\">Let\u2019s<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33226952 BCX0\"> find out more.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW33226952 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-875df11 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"875df11\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ae1dee e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7ae1dee\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8a761d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c8a761d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Advantages<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a103fa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8a103fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul style=\"list-style-type: circle;\"><li><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 14pt;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW75762056 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75762056 BCX0\">Lightweight: <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75762056 BCX0\">making them easily processable. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW75762056 BCX0\">Also<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75762056 BCX0\"> this reduces the overall product\u2019s weight.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW75762056 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 14pt;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW70102196 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70102196 BCX0\">Easy mass production:<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70102196 BCX0\"> allowing the\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70102196 BCX0\">efficient manufacturing of identical shapes.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW70102196 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 14pt;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW104605060 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW104605060 BCX0\">S<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW104605060 BCX0\">trength:<\/span> t<span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentStart CommentHighlightPipeRest CommentHighlightRest SCXW104605060 BCX0\">his makes them perfect for industrial applications. <\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP CommentHighlightPipeRest SCXW104605060 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99c4bac e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"99c4bac\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-986851c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"986851c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Disadvantages<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cce265 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2cce265\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul style=\"list-style-type: circle;\"><li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 14pt;\">High material cost: this can contribute to higher production costs.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 14pt;\">Susceptibility to degradation from UV, oils, and water: likewise most plastics, they can degrade or experience dimensional changes when exposed to UV radiation, oils, or water.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li>\u00a0<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b69e45e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b69e45e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-873aaea elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"873aaea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Processing and Surface Treatments commonly used <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f8d3e1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3f8d3e1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9787285 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9787285\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80a35f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"80a35f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Injection Molding <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23f94d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"23f94d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW19642168 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW19642168 BCX0\">The<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW19642168 BCX0\"> basic principles are <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun AdvancedProofingIssueV2Themed SCXW19642168 BCX0\">similar to<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW19642168 BCX0\"> those of general-purpose plastics, but attention needs to be paid to factors such as mold wear rate and molding temperature, which may differ from general-purpose plastics.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW19642168 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca6096c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ca6096c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-052bdaa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"052bdaa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Machining <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7af5216 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7af5216\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW109088326 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW109088326 BCX0\">E<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW109088326 BCX0\">ngineering plastics<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW109088326 BCX0\"> can also be subjected to machining processes, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW109088326 BCX0\">similar to<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW109088326 BCX0\"> general-purpose plastics.<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW109088326 BCX0\"> Machining may be employed for prototyping and evaluation purposes when <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW109088326 BCX0\">molds are<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW109088326 BCX0\"> not available. Additionally, hole drilling and gear cutting are common machining operations performed <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW109088326 BCX0\">for these materials.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW109088326 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6862a46 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6862a46\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a7daba elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6a7daba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Painting<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4993166 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4993166\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW62574341 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW62574341 BCX0\">E<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW62574341 BCX0\">ngineering plastics are<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW62574341 BCX0\"> widely used for electrical equipment enclosures, buttons, and other components, often requiring painting as a<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW62574341 BCX0\"> surface <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW62574341 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW62574341 BCX0\">treatment<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW62574341 BCX0\">.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW62574341 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56dd4af e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"56dd4af\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-540f382 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"540f382\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"481\" src=\"https:\/\/de.meviy.misumi-ec.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/engineering-plastics.webp\" class=\"attachment-1536x1536 size-1536x1536 wp-image-25265\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/de.meviy.misumi-ec.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/engineering-plastics.webp 1000w, https:\/\/de.meviy.misumi-ec.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/engineering-plastics-300x144.webp 300w, https:\/\/de.meviy.misumi-ec.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/engineering-plastics-768x369.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-577651b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"577651b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Particularly Common Engineering plastics Types and their features <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d11384b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d11384b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e90ac8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0e90ac8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03ab6ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"03ab6ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Polycarbonate (PC) <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-118ce84 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"118ce84\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 13pt; color: #000000;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW197910742 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW197910742 BCX0\">Polycarbonate, also known as &#8220;PC,&#8221; is a highly transparent and impact-resistant resin. It is widely used for materials requiring transparency, such as covers and optical components. However, it is not particularly resistant to chemicals.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW197910742 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7d598f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a7d598f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47e84bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"47e84bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Polyamide (PA) (Nylon) <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-466e578 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"466e578\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW183119903 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW183119903 BCX0\">Polyamide, also known as &#8220;nylon,&#8221; is a<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW183119903 BCX0\"> plastic <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW183119903 BCX0\">with high mechanical strength and excellent wear resistance. It is commonly used for mechanical parts like gears and bearings. However, it has high moisture absorption, which can lead to dimensional changes in humid environments.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW183119903 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8216e2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b8216e2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14e2c53 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"14e2c53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Polyacetal (POM) <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b306482 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b306482\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW1901819 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1901819 BCX0\">Polyacetal, also known as &#8220;POM,&#8221; is a<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1901819 BCX0\"> material<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1901819 BCX0\"> with high wear resistance and a smooth surface. It is often referred to as &#8220;acetal.&#8221; It has a smooth and slippery texture, excellent sliding properties, and wear resistance. It is <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1901819 BCX0\">frequently<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1901819 BCX0\"> used as a material for gears, bearings, and resin springs. It has an opaque appearance and is <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1901819 BCX0\">generally milky<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1901819 BCX0\"> white in color.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW1901819 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2b2e2f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b2b2e2f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b44a813 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b44a813\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfe5726 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cfe5726\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Modified Polyphenylene Ether (m-PPE) <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5dea0cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5dea0cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW113471967 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW113471967 BCX0\">Modified Polyphenylene Ether combines excellent mechanical strength with lightness. It is often used for the housing of electrical devices. However, it is not resistant to solvents and certain chemicals.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW113471967 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1830d63 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1830d63\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-356eb9f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"356eb9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT) <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83fca6e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"83fca6e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW180082739 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW180082739 BCX0\">Polybutylene Terephthalate is known for its high electrical insulation properties. It has good sliding characteristics and a smooth surface. Therefore, it is used in components for electrical equipment and automotive electrical parts. However, it is prone to degradation due to hydrolysis.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW180082739 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9698287 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9698287\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1ac0cc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a1ac0cc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e278df6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e278df6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Engineering plastics with meviy<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d325755 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d325755\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc67776 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fc67776\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">meviy service handles raw material resins of short pellet in a range<b> from 10mm to 400mm<\/b>, the long pellet in a range <b>from 10mm to 600mm<\/b>, and <b>thickness ranging from 5mm to 60mm<\/b>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">Please note that there may be some exceptions for certain materials, so we recommend trying \u201cmeviy\u201d our free quotation service if you have any concerns.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1310748 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"1310748\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3mYuXsw\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Get an instant quote with meviy! <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Engineering plastics are resins developed for industrial use. Engineering plastics\u2019 features include high strength and heat resistance, and properties suitable for industrial applications. First, we will define engineering plastics and explain their characteristics and classification. Get an instant quote with meviy! Definition and Characteristics of Engineering Plastics Engineering plastics are materials with features that offer several advantages over traditional plastics. They are lighter than metals and their characteristics tend to support mass production. Consequently, engineering plastics are often used as an intermediate material between plastics and metals, enabling lightweight designs and cost reduction. 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