Materials & Applications

A fluoropolymer is a polymer (plastic) that consists of carbon and fluorine bonds. These environmental conditions include, but are not limited to, ones of highly reactive chemical volatility, exposure to extreme temperatures,…

Static electricity has long been recognized as a serious workplace hazard, exposing employees to potential electric shock, fires, and explosions. While fluoropolymer covers can solve our “stickies” problem by lowering the surface…

Prior to discussing potential solutions to contaminant buildup, we must first understand the fundamentals of adhesion between our process equipment and the “stickies” in our process. A common misconception about glues and…

Greetings, problem-solvers and aerospace aficionados! If you’re the kind of engineer who’s always eager to tackle challenges, innovate, and, dare I say, shape the future, you’re in the right place. We’re diving…

In the ever-evolving world of coatings, traditional materials like Teflon have long been the industry standard for nonstick applications. However, as industry demands shift toward more specialized and resilient coatings, Fluoron Inc.…

In today’s highly automated manufacturing industry, downtime is the invisible villain that every operation dreads. One of the most common causes of this unwelcome pause? The seemingly minor, yet highly disruptive issue…

It’s easy to overlook the seemingly mundane materials that hold the world together. But here’s the thing about hidden heroes – they quietly revolutionize industries. Fluoropolymers, a type of fluoroplastic, are exactly…

If there’s one universal truth about the printing and lamination industry, it’s that innovation never stops. The demand for better, more efficient, and cleaner operations is ceaseless. That’s where Fluoron’s heat shrinkable…

Fluoropolymers, specifically FEP (fluorinated ethylene propylene) and PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene), are renowned for their exceptional properties and versatile applications, including their use as medical-grade materials. This article delves into the science behind FEP…

Fluoropolymers, specifically FEP (fluorinated ethylene propylene) and PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene), have gained significant attention in recent years for their unique properties and versatile applications. These high-performance materials are not only FDA-approved for use…