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Plastics & Rubber Materials Selection
 
Do you realise how important correct materials selection is?
Have you considered the cost of a wrong material choice?
Have you thought about saving cost by reviewing your current materials choices?

Rapra's knowledge of how plastics and rubber materials perform in practice is extensive, based on many years and many thousands of actual industrial examples. This expertise enables Rapra to provide impartial assessments of the suitability of any given polymeric material for a given application and to highlight where conflicts of requirements might exist which could affect longer-term performance

The benefits to you

Minimisation of the likelihood of a product failure in service
Maximised product quality & performance
Ensuring product quality & performance
Matching the material to the complex mix of performance requirements
Benefiting from the wealth of past experience and sound knowledge of successful performance and of past causes of failure

Download our PDF (1995kb) containing more details.

Additional information concerning Material Selection can be found in Dr Chris O’Connor's article: Material Selection for Plastic Design.

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