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15 Sep PolySource Announces Damien Couch as Chief Development Officer

Posted at 12:53h in News Article by Vive Marketing

Overland Park, KS (September 15, 2023) – PolySource, a leader in engineered plastic resin solutions, is excited to announce the appointment of Damien Couch to the role of Chief Development Officer. This significant decision marks an important step forward for PolySource and reflects the company’s...

15 Sep Overview of Laperos LCP & Where it Fits Best

Posted at 12:42h in News Article by Vive Marketing

In the world of thermoplastic materials, liquid crystal polymers (LCPs) stand as a remarkable class of materials with unique characteristics and performance attributes. Let’s delve into how liquid crystal polymers work, the exceptional features and qualities of LAPEROS® LCP, and the range of applications that...

01 Sep Retegra™: Revolutionizing Resins for a Sustainable Future

Posted at 10:57h in News Article by Vive Marketing

In today’s world, sustainability and reducing plastic waste have become a big focus of the plastics industry, but finding a sustainable resin isn’t always easy. Since reusing plastic can diminish its performance, it can’t be processed endlessly – there must be a perfect balance between...

22 Jun Resolving Processing and Part Performance Issues

Posted at 14:50h in News Article by Vive Marketing

Imagine the following scenario: you’re a processor with a processing and part performance issue to resolve. You adjust and change processing parameters to no avail, and the problems persist. You might even face some added difficulties by attempting to process around the issue. Unfortunately, this scenario...

22 Jun Falcon Engineering Application – Oil Production Sucker Rod Guiding

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In the world of oil and gas production, sucker rods play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and effective extraction of resources from deep within the earth. These mechanical components serve as the link between the surface pumping unit and the rod pump deep...

31 Mar Comparing Nylon-Polyamides

Posted at 14:22h in News Article by rkarnopp@vive4mfg.com

Nylon-polyamides are an excellent choice if you’re looking for a dependable, economical material for your application. After all, when looking at the vast choices of thermoplastic materials, polyamides alone provide nearly unlimited problem-solving options. But with close to 50 different polyamides to choose from, how...

17 Feb Our New Look is Really Making an IMPACT!

Posted at 09:13h in News Article by rkarnopp@vive4mfg.com

It’s the new year, and with the new year comes change. Because of this, PolySource is excited to announce our new company branding! This new logo and brand identity is part of an ongoing evolution of The Fixers brand, which has grown significantly over the years....

28 Oct Understanding Flame-Retardant Thermoplastics

Posted at 11:27h in News Article by Vive Marketing

When it comes to flame-retardant thermoplastics, there’s a lot to consider: flammability tests, ratings, and regulatory requirements, and processability concerns, to name a few. And with many in the manufacturing industry retiring, there’s no guarantee a material expert will be available to provide you with...

28 Jul Expanding Our Reach with TOPAS® COC Resin

Posted at 10:29h in News Article by polysource

Cyclic Olefin Copolymer (COC) – TOPAS® COC resins are a chemical relative of polyethylene and other polyolefin plastics. TOPAS cyclic olefin copolymers are ultra-pure, crystal-clear materials with a wide range of unique properties that enable customers to surpass the competition. FEATURES Purity: from direct drug contact...

03 Aug PolySource Grows Partnership with EMS-GRIVORY – America

Posted at 13:54h in News Article by polysource

PolySource to Grow Partnership with EMS-GRIVORY America New Opportunity to Access Specialty Nylon for Application Development Independence, MO (August 3, 2020) – PolySource, a leading distributor of engineered resins solutions, announced an expanded partnership with EMS-GRIVORY America. The new, more extensive alignment will help both companies...