When it comes to enhancing the properties of plastics, impact modifiers have become a game-changer in the world of polymer additive manufacturing. These magic wands are revolutionizing various industries, including automotive materials, appliances, and more.
Shine Polymer: Enhancing Automotive Materials
Shinepoly® ASA is a widely used impact modifier in automotive materials. It is recommended for high gloss PC/ASA, PMMA/ASA, and ASA applications. This versatile additive finds its place in painted automotive parts, electrical components, appliances, business machines, lawn and garden equipment, as well as recreational vehicles where physical properties and colorability play a crucial role.
Extrusion Process Additives: Boosting Performance
In addition to Shine Polymer‘s impact modifiers for plastics in the automotive industry, these additives also find their application in extrusion processes. By adding them during extrusion operations like blow molding or film production, manufacturers can enhance the performance of plastic products by improving their toughness and resistance to external forces.
The Impact on Automobiles
The use of impact modifiers has significantly impacted the automobile industry. With improved toughness and durability provided by these additives when incorporated into plastic components such as bumpers or interior trim pieces – cars are now better equipped to withstand collisions while maintaining their aesthetic appeal.
News from K 2019 Trade Fair
K 2019 – The World’s No. 1 Trade Fair for Plastics and Rubber showcased numerous advancements in polymer additive manufacturing. Among them were innovative impact modifiers that continue to push boundaries with precision engineering and resilience capabilities.
If you’re interested in exploring further developments within this field or learning about new breakthroughs firsthand,
Shine Polymer’s booth (No.: 7.2E24) is a must-visit during the event, scheduled from October 19th to 26th, 2022.
The Future of Impact Modifiers for Plastics
As technology advances and industries continue to seek ways to improve their products’ performance, impact modifiers for plastics will undoubtedly play an essential role. By enhancing toughness, resilience, and colorability in various applications across different sectors, these additives are set to shape the future of polymer manufacturing.
