Thermoplastic Injection Molding Blog
Performance Plastics is in touch with the latest trends, research and insight into technology, injection molding and the plastics supply chain around the world.
- Performance Plastics Achieves SEMI F57 Compliance September 9, 2020 Topics: Blog The quality behind your product as a manufacturer is the key to long-term success. At Performance Plastics, we hold the quality of our products to the highest standards. We know that quality is critical to satisfying our customers and retaining their loyalty. For this reason, we go above and beyond to make sure our customers… Read More
- Product Spotlight – EnduroSharp® Torlon® Gap Blade & Holder Kit September 2, 2020 Topics: Blog The product line for EnduroSharp® has changed the way aerospace maintenance professionals remove sealants and adhesives from substrates and fasteners. EnduroSharp® tools are made from Torlon®, a high strength polymer, creating a non-metallic tool that will not damage composite structures during use. The EnduroSharp® lineup consists of a variety of scraper blades, gap blades, reamers,… Read More
- Understanding All Aspects of Your Part August 25, 2020 Topics: Blog, Design Engineering Capabilities Blogs, FEP & PFA Materials Blog, Industrial CT Scanning Capabilities Blogs, Nylon Materials Blogs, Peek Materials Blogs, Torlon Materials Blog Performance Plastic's Metrology Lab focuses on advancing measurement science through our ability to understand all aspects of your part. Mechanical Engineer, Jordan Murray, dives into our industrial computed tomography (CT) Scanning process, explaining the benefits of CT Scanning and how it helps us to solve your problems. To learn more about Performance Plastic's CT Scanning… Read More
- Are Thermally Conductive Polymers Pushing Metal to The Side? August 19, 2020 Topics: Blog High performance injection molded plastics have been replacing metal in various applications. The transition from metal to high performance plastics has given engineers more freedom in their designs, while also increasing their products durability. The use of high-performance plastics has created more opportunities in the aerospace, automotive, electronic, and energy industries. High-performance plastics have not… Read More
- EnduroSharp® Is Improving Aircraft Maintenance August 4, 2020 Topics: Aerospace & Defense Industries Blogs, Blog, EnduroSharp Blogs The aerospace industry has seen a lot of change this year. Effects of Covid-19 keeping planes on the ground and the push to move to a zero-waste philosophy has created a new perspective. The need to watch budgets and recycle all parts of the plane has become a greater priority. This change is increasing aircraft… Read More
- Fluoropolymers can be your solution for glass shortage July 31, 2020 Topics: Blog, FEP & PFA Materials Blog, Materials Blogs The shortage in glass has been an ongoing issue. This year with restaurants and bars being closed we have seen a greater shortage in the glass industry. The collection of wine and beer bottles from restaurants contributes to a large volume of recycled glass needed to meet demands. The glass shortage affects all industries that… Read More
- Product Spotlight – EnduroSharp® Deluxe Scraper Blade & Holder Kit July 22, 2020 Topics: Blog, EnduroSharp Blogs The product line for EnduroSharp® has changed the way aerospace maintenance professionals remove sealants and adhesives from substrates and fasteners. EnduroSharp® tools are made from Torlon®, a high strength polymer, creating a non-metallic scraper tool that will not damage composite structures during use. The EnduroSharp® lineup consists of a variety of scraper blades, gap blades,… Read More
- The Key to Clean Surfaces July 17, 2020 Topics: Blog, FEP & PFA Materials Blog, Materials Blogs, News Covid-19 has impacted our world in more ways than one. The ability to keep your office, workspace, and your whole environment sanitized has increased greatly. The use of cleaning supplies for sanitation increases depending on the type of surface that you are sanitizing. Some surfaces are more porous than others needing to be sanitized more… Read More



