Victrex

Kutting Ltd has unveiled a new range of PEEKline™ hoses designed with VICTREX® PEEK™ polymer. Kutting’s new range of hoses incorporate liner tubes made from VICTREX PEEK polymer, in a proprietary design that takes advantage of the polymer’s high mechanical properties, maximizes chemical, thermal and permeation resistance and meets the strictest requirements of the oil and gas offshore industry.

When Simula Technology, Inc. wanted a coating for the slide hinge component of its mobile phones, PDA phones, and smart phones, it chose VICOTE® Coatings, based on VICTREX® PEEK™ polymer, for its wear resistance, lubricity, bonding strength, and ease of processing to strengthen the durability of the slide hinge component. The innovative design passed the EU’s strict RoHS certification and helped Simula Technology successfully expand into the European market.

When Digmesa AG, a global leader in engineering and electronic control systems for aqueous media, was designing the latest version of its EPI precision flowmeter for demanding food applications, it chose VICTREX® PEEK™ polymer for various components because of the material’s high performance characteristics.

When S&T Daewoo, a major Korean auto parts supplier, wanted a plastic film to replace the steel in its seat motor thrust washers for the company’s flagship automobiles, it chose Victrex APTIV™ film because of the product’s superb durability, wear-resistance and inherent lubricity.

A new 12-page technical brochure from Victrex demonstrates how its Victrex APTIV™ films provide a material solution for engineers and designers in high performance applications. APTIV films, based on VICTREX® PEEK™ polymer, offer performance and versatility to meet the growing demands for reduced systems cost and improved product performance, including durability, reliability, miniaturization, and increased functionality faced by manufacturers across the globe.

When Sontec Sensorbau wanted a coating for the probe rods on its line of conductive sensors, it chose VICOTE® Coating based on VICTREX® PEEK™ polymer because of its ability to withstand abrasion and mechanical damage.