SACRAMENTO, CA / ACCESSWIRE / March 14, 2019 / Interstate Plastics provides many grades of UHMW-PE (ultra high molecular weight polyethylene) for a variety of wear, friction, and high-impact related ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Nov. 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMW-PE or UHMW) is a heavy-duty, high-impact plastic used in a variety of extreme weather applications from ...

Interstate Plastics expands buyer resources, simplifying the purchasing process with a new UHMW vs. HDPE guide. Customers often evaluate UHMW and HDPE for similar applications, but the tradeoffs ...

In most cases, impact strength and wear resistance are the two primary properties needed for orthopedic joint replacement, and that is where ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene (UHMW-PE) excels.

A disruption in ethylene supply has led engineering resins maker Ticona to declare force majeure on ultrahigh-molecular-weight polyethylene in Europe. An outside supplier currently is unable to supply ...

Gar-Dur plastic parts, made from ultrahigh-molecular-weight (UHMW) polymer, are designed to function in corrosive and chemical environments, extreme cold, and where abrasion resistance is necessary.

SCRANTON, PA. (Dec. 9, 11:55 a.m. ET) — Quadrant EPP USA Inc., doing business as Quadrant Engineering Plastic Products, has connected two manufacturing buildings in Scranton with a 75,000-square-foot ...

Polymers as power transmission parts. There was a time when people sneered at “plastic gears” – and bearings – figuring them Cracker-Jack box components, not considering the difference between a model ...

EINPresswire/ -- Interstate Plastics has released a new technical guide to help buyers evaluate ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMW) versus high-density polyethylene (HDPE) for their ...