Functional Fillers in Polymers: Types & Uses

Functional fillers used in polymer manufacturing to improve plastic performance and material properties

Functional Fillers in Polymer Manufacturing: Types and Applications Polymer manufacturers use fillers to adjust the mechanical, thermal, dimensional, and economic performance of plastic compounds. The right polymer fillers can improve stiffness, reduce shrinkage, and help manufacturers develop materials suited to specific production requirements. The choice of filler depends on the polymer matrix, processing method, required […]