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Engineering plastics: tailor-made to fit.
Purchasing, June, 1989 by Avery, Susan
Engineering plastics: Tailor-made to fit Price isn't a problem. Neither is availability. But which engineering plastic is right for that certain application? Producers say not to worry. You want a material that's lightweight, durable, and corrosion-resistant? You got it. How about one that's tough, provides styling flexibility, and can withstand high temperatures? You got that one, too.
Of course, it isn't that simple for engineering plastics suppliers to come up with the right polymer to fit your demanding requirements. But they do provide the resources--engineers on their sales staffs, technical centers, and computer databases--that can help make your sourcing job (there were more than 1500 engineering plastics available at last...
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