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FEATURE GRADE: Nylatech PVM

FEATURE GRADE: Nylatech PVM
NYLATECH® PVM (pressure/velocity/maximum) was developed to provide a premium material designed for demanding applications requiring durability and low maintenance. This self-lubricating material boasts a low coefficient of friction, significantly enhancing equipment life and operational efficiency. Ideal for bearings and bushings, NYLATECH® PVM is celebrated for its superb machinability, impressive surface finish, and the ability to…
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Uranium Mines are Gearing up for a Strong Comeback

Uranium Mines are Gearing up for a Strong Comeback
Recent market dynamics have seen a spike in uranium prices, stirring a dormant sector back to life. As we push towards cleaner energy solutions, nuclear power is regaining attention, shining a spotlight on uranium as a key player. The U.S., with its rich history of uranium mining, is poised to reclaim its standing in the…
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A Safer, More Durable Alternative for Food Processing Applications

A Safer, More Durable Alternative for Food Processing Applications
Nylatech is a leading manufacturer of cast nylon products for a variety of industries. When it comes to the food processing industry we know safety and avoiding contamination are top of mind. At Nylatech we offer food grade materials that are high quality, long-lasting, certified and tested for safety and qualification in the food processing…
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Industry Profile: Mining

Industry Profile: Mining
In the United States, the mining sector is a significant industry, with nearly 13,000 active mines contributing approximately $61 billion to the economy. This sector primarily produces a range of critical commodities, underscoring the importance of efficient and cost-effective operations. Companies within this space are continuously seeking methods to enhance production while minimizing maintenance expenses…
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Chain Guides are Better in Plastic

Chain Guides are Better in Plastic
Decades ago, it would have been surprising to see a plastic chain guide in any industry, let alone in a heavy duty conveyor environment; but now it seems that those dealing with chain-driven equipment have embraced the benefits. Plastic chain guides are known for their ability to reduce friction, dampen noise, soften vibration and even…
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Built-in Oil Lubrication

Built-in Oil Lubrication
Nylatech's Self Lubricating Materials are offered for applications where maintenance lubrication is difficult or impossible. Different grades have been formulated to work optimally for general purpose, FDA, high load, and increased wear and/or abrasion applications: 1. NYLATECH® OIL Offers: Low Coefficient of Friction Reduced "Slip-Stick" Low Moisture Adsorption Reduced or Eliminated need for Lubrication NYLATECH®…
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Nylatech IRG Takes A Beating

Nylatech IRG Takes A Beating
Nylatech IRG retains the basic physical properties of nylon 6, but has increased impact resistance. Some of the most common applications are, Pile driving pads Vibration dampeners Mechanical stop applications High impact applications Since traditional cast nylon 6 materials are semi-crystalline, they are susceptible to cracking and breaking when subjected to high impact loads especially…
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Avoid Off-Cuts, Waste and Unnecessary Machining

Avoid Off-Cuts, Waste and Unnecessary Machining
With our abilities with near-net casting - you can avoid two costly manufacturing expenses: Added time finishing and machining Useless off-cuts and and waste   So what is "near-net casting"? Near net casting is an industrial manufacturing technique where the initial production of the item is very close to the final shape, reducing or eliminating…
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Maximizing Efficiency and Durability in Sheave and Bearing Design Using Nylon

Maximizing Efficiency and Durability in Sheave and Bearing Design Using Nylon
When designing a sheave or bearing, the choice of material plays a pivotal role in ensuring successful installation and longevity. This is especially true when using materials like Cast Nylon-6, renowned for their durability and performance. Here, we delve into why nylon, particularly Cast Nylon-6, is an ideal choice for such applications, backed by insights…
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Less Friction = Less Risk in Mills

Less Friction = Less Risk in Mills
  Friction is a liability in a sawmill. Not only can it cause excess wear and tear on equipment leading to increased down time, but it can also lead to sparks and breakage, which in a mill, can be deadly. While most mills have converted to lower friction chain beds like those made of urethane,…
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