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How to Identify and Resolve Failure Points in Plastic Components
Plastic components are fundamental to industries like aerospace, automotive, oil and gas, renewables, and construction due to their versatility, durability, and cost-effectiveness. However, failure points in plastic components can lead to costly downtime, safety risks, and non-compliance with regulations. Identifying and resolving...
The Advantages of Bespoke Design Services for Complex Engineering Needs
In today’s fast-paced and demanding industries, the need for bespoke design services has never been greater. As engineering challenges become more complex, precision, innovation, and compliance are paramount. Off-the-shelf solutions often fail to address the specific and nuanced requirements of industries like...
Overcoming Common Design Challenges In Engineering Plastics
Engineering Plastics plays a vital role in industries such as aerospace, automotive, food processing, and medical devices. The versatility and performance of engineering plastics allow for innovative solutions that meet the demanding requirements of modern manufacturing. However, engineering teams often encounter significant...
THE FUTURE OF SUSTAINABLE ENGINEERING PLASTIC
As industries face increasing pressure to meet sustainability targets in recent years, the demand for sustainable engineering plastics has grown significantly. Environmental legislation, consumer demand, and advancements in materials science are reshaping how businesses approach plastics in their operations. The challenge is...
Choosing the Right Engineering Plastic for Industrial Applications
Selecting the appropriate engineering plastic for industrial applications is a critical decision that can significantly impact performance, durability, and compliance. With industries such as aerospace, automotive, food processing, science and medical requiring materials that meet stringent standards, understanding the key criteria and...
Green Hydrogen and Liquid Electrolytes
Hydrogen has been adopted as a key element in a renewable energy pathway and has been used in industrial processes for decades. However, not all hydrogen production methods are green, which means the method of production is crucial if hydrogen is to...
Tailor-made industrial coating systems
We’re often asked for advice about the best fluoroplastic coating brands to use, and there are a lot to choose from - the best known of which are Teflon™, Xylan®, Greblon®, Tefzel™, Vicote™, Halar®, and Armourcote®. Each brand has a wide range...
SW Plastics: Bridging Challenges with Innovation
Discover how SW Plastics, a division of AFT Fluorotec, pioneers precision engineering solutions, offering a blend of tradition and innovation. Learn more about our commitment to problem-solving and our passion for delivering cutting-edge machining techniques.
Experts in Precision Machining
In the realm of precision engineering, Fluorotec is a beacon of machining excellence. With a legacy rooted in innovation and a commitment to crafting high-performance components, our manufacturing capabilities are the backbone of industries worldwide. With over 30 years of experience, discover our mastery in machining, prototyping, tailored solutions, stringent quality control, and cross-industry excellence.
Unveiling the Advantages of Thermally Sprayed Zinc over Hot Dip Galvanising
Delve into the benefits of Thermally Sprayed Zinc over traditional Hot Dip Galvanising. An advanced and highly effective corrosion protection method, boasts numerous advantages over HDG, from enhanced durability to environmental sustainability, superior resistance to harsh environmental conditions, more flexibility and control, and a higher-quality finish.