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GE Plastics' product portfolio of engineering resins is the world's broadest and deepest. It includes three types of products: amorphous, semi-crystalline, and amorphous / crystalline blends.

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Amorphous

Amorphous materials are random entanglements of polymer chains, known for very good mechanical properties (strength, stiffness) and dimensional performance.


     NAME   CHEMISTRY  NOTEWORTHY  CHARACTERISTICS  TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
  Custom    Engineered    Products Customized as per customer request
Tight tolerance, high modulus, wear resistance, electrostatic control
Business equipment, automotive (interiors), cellular phone clips, electric and electronic components
  CYCOLAC®    ABS Resin Acrylonitrile- Butadiene- Styrene (ABS)
Thermal stability, impact resistance, surface quality, many colors, ease of molding
Medical devices, housewares, automotive parts, business equipment components
  CYCOLOY®    PC/ABS Resin Polycarbonate / Acrylonitrile- Butadiene- Styrene (PC/ABS)
Low temperature impact resistance, UV stability, flame retardance, ease of molding, very good flow
Automotive instrument panels, exterior body panels, business equipment enclosures, computer monitors
  GELOY®    ASA Resin Acrylic- Styrene- Acrylonitrile (ASA)
Weather resistance, high- temperature performance, impact resistance
Automotive mirror housings, window lineals and door profiles, cap stock for co-extruded house siding and windows, gutter systems, fencing, spa and pool steps. Housings for garden tractors and snowmobiles
  LEXAN® PC    Resin Polycarbonate (PC)
Impact resistance, dimensional stability, high- temperature performance, flame retardance
Eyewear, compact discs, kitchen containers, business equipment
  NORYL®    PPO® Resin Modified Polyphenylene Ether (PPE)
Electrical properties, dimensional stability, hydrolytic stability, high-temperature performance, low water absorption, flame retardance
Computers, business equipment, electrical/electronic appliances, telecommunications and automotive applications
  PPO® Resin Poly(2,6-dimethyl-1, 4-phenylene Ether (PPE)
Excellent thermal, dielectric, and mechanical properties
Adhesives and sealants, composites, molding compounds, and coatings
  NORYL EF®    (PPE-EPS)    Resin Expandable Polystyrene
High energy absorption, temperature resistance, light weight
Automotive door paddings, knee bolsters, pillar trims, sun visors
  ULTEM® PEI    Resin Polyetherimide
Chemical resistance, dimensional stability, high- temperature performance, inherent flame retardance
Automotive components, hydraulic parts for pumps and taps, aircraft parts, high-performance connectors
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Semi-Crystalline

Semi-Crystalline thermoplastics are noted for very good electrical properties, as well as the ability to withstand both high heat and severe chemical environments.


     NAME   CHEMISTRY  NOTEWORTHY CHARACTERISTICS  TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
  Custom    Engineered    Products Customized as per customer request
Tight tolerance, high modulus, wear resistance, electrostatic control
Business equipment, automotive (interiors), cellular phone clips, electric and electronic components
  VALOX®    Polyester    Resin Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT) and Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
Very good electrical properties, chemical resistance, high-temperature performance, flame retardance, fast molding
Computer keyboards, fluid handling systems, electrical connectors, industrial controls
  ENDURAN™    PBT Resin Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT)
Good balance of electrical, mechanical, and thermal properties, broad chemical resistance, low water absorption, strong dimensional stability
Kitchen sinks, bath tubs, shower surrounds, countertops
   Staramide®/    Starflam®    PA    Resin Polyamide 6 and 6.6
Heat resistance, chemical resistance, good electricals, toughness
Connectors, switches, wheel trims, power tool housings
  SUPEC® PPS    Resin Polyphenylene Suphide (PPS)
Chemical resistance, high-temperature performance, high rigidity, inherent flame retardance, high flow
Industrial electrical/electronic applications, and components for the automotive and aircraft industries
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Amorphous/Crystalline blends

This family of tailored resins are designed to boost specific performance capabilities. The properties of these materials depend on the blends of polymers and their proportions.


     NAME    CHEMISTRY  NOTEWORTHY  CHARACTERISTICS  TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
  NORYL    GTX®    PPE/PA Resin Polyamide (PA) reinforced with Modified Polyphenylene Ether (PPE)
On-line paintability, low-temperature impact, high-temperature performance, chemical resistance, low mold shrinkage
Automotive wheel covers, automotive exterior vertical body panels, material handling system components, fluid handling components
  XENOY    Polyester    Resin Polycarbonate/ Polybutylene Terphthalate (PC/PBT) and Polycarbonate/ Polyethylene Terephthalate (PC/PET)
Good electrical properties, chemical resistance, high-temperature performance, flame retradancy, fast molding
Automotive bumpers and body panels, business equipment housings, lawn mover decks, cellular phones
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