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Uses for Fluoropolymers in Healthcare

Uses for Fluoropolymers in Healthcare
Without fluoropolymers, many of today’s most innovative medical procedures would not be possible. Thanks to their durable, non-porous, yet smooth structure, they have made a significant impact on the healthcare industry. In the 90 years since their discovery, fluoropolymers have been used to coat medical devices and have played a vital role in the production…
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Fluoropolymer Tubing – A Growing Industry Set to Rival All Other Tubing

Fluoropolymer Tubing – A Growing Industry Set to Rival All Other Tubing
Fluoropolymer tubing is a highly insulated form of tubing used across industries for its ability to withstand heat and chemical reactions. The fluoropolymer tubing industry is growing at an outstanding 5.2% compounded annual growth rate thanks, in part, to a growing demand for products that have a low coefficient of friction. As the fluoropolymer tubing…
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Fluoropolymer Uses in 3D Printing

Fluoropolymer Uses in 3D Printing
Fluoropolymer or PTFE is a commonly used material in filament-based 3D printers. This compound helps protect and insulate any wires in printed products. Its resistance to bonding with other materials makes it sought after for chemical manufacturing in a wide range of industries. The non-stick and friction-reducing properties make it optimal for withstanding a reaction…
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