Mid Continent Plastics Buys and Sells All forms of Nylon Resins
Nylon has emerged as one of the important industrial thermoplastics due to several beneficial features that they offer. Some commercial nylon grades include nylon 6, nylon 6/6, nylon 4/6, nylon 6/10, nylon 11, nylon 6/12, and nylon 12. The grades nylon 6 and nylon 66 have gained immense popularity due to their versatility. At Mid Continent Plastics, we provide a comprehensive range of nylon grades, which are widely used in various industrial applications.
Resins We OfferNylon Resins and Types Offered by Mid Continent Plastics
Currently, we provide the following nylon materials in 6/6 grades.
- Glass Fiber
- UV Stabilized
- Flame Retardant
- Hydrolysis-resistant Grades
- Heat Stabilized
- Carbon Fiber
- Glass Bead
Beneficial Characteristics of Nylon Polymers
The nylon polymer is well-known for its following characteristics:
- Excellent strength and stiffness
- Excellent strength and stiffness
- Good temperature, chemical, and creep resistance
- Excellent tribological properties
- Excellent tensile and compressive strength
- Good electrical insulator
- Exceptional wear and tear properties
Most nylon resins can be improved to any of the above-mentioned characteristics. For instance, an addition of plasticizers help improve their impact resistance, anti-oxidizers help improve their operating temperature range, lubricants help reduce their coefficient of friction, etc.
Beneficial Features of Nylon 6/6 Grades
The following beneficial features of nylon 66 grades have made them one of the most popular nylon grades ever.
- High strength
- High-temperature resistance
- Low moisture absorption
- High stiffness
- Excellent abrasion resistance
Processing Methods
Nylon grade 6/6 can be processed in any of the following ways:
- Blow Molding
- Injection Molding
- Co-extrusion and Extrusion
- Film
Typical Applications of Nylon Resins
We supply nylon resins to injection molding and extrusion services in the USA. They utilize the material for manufacturing the following applications:
- Fasteners
- Connectors, Switches
- Gears
- Cam Bearing
- Brackets, Housing
- Furniture Points
- 3D Printed Models
- Power Tool Housing
- Vacuum Cleaner Handles
We accept nylon polymers in virgin and regrind forms. We are interested in any quantity that you would like to offer. Please contact us at the earliest by calling us at (800) 475-6000.
A leader in quality and unsurpassed customer service, we have married our technical knowledge of resins and vast industry experience to deliver the nylon resin our customers need to be successful in our challenging and always evolving marketplace.
Our company is among the best in the nylon resin industry at what we do.
Let us show you why MidContinent Plastics is a name you can trust for your nylon resin needs.
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