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Plastics.com accelerates and streamlines the selection, sourcing, and logistics process for  high-performance and customized plastics with our intelligent platform, Herman.

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Streamline Your Plastic Procurement

Herman uses industry expertise and advanced technology to simplify sourcing specialized plastic.

Intelligent Search

Find the perfect polymer for your application with our advanced search + filtering system.

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Expert Ai Agent

Get instant guidance from Herman, our Ai assistant with deep knowledge of polymers + applications.

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Detailed Analytics

Compare properties, performance metrics, + pricing across different polymer options.

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Streamlined Logistics

Simplify your procurement process with integrated ordering + logistics management.

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Application Examples

  • A rocket launching from a space launch pad, with flames and smoke billowing around it and a clear blue sky in the background.

    Aerospace & Space Exploration

    Example Uses: Cabin interiors, fuel system components, seals

    Key Requirements: Lightweight, flame resistance, chemical resistance, high strength

  • Close-up of a car side mirror, dashboard, and steering wheel inside a vehicle.

    Automotive & Transportation

    Example Uses: 
    Engine parts, transmission components, sensors

    Key Requirements:
    Heat resistance, mechanical durability, weight reductions here

  • Offshore oil rig in the ocean with mountains in the background under a blue sky.

    Oil & Gas

    Example Uses: Cabin interiors, fuel system components, seals

    Key Requirements: Key Requirements: Chemical resistance, high pressure resistance, durability

  • Surgeons performing surgery in an operating room with bright lighting and medical equipment.

    Medical & Healthcare

    Example Uses: 
    Surgical instruments, implants, diagnostic devices

    Key Requirements:
    Sterilization resistance, biocompatibility, high precision

  • Close-up of a server rack filled with neatly organized blue network cables.

    Electrical & Electronics

    Example Uses: 
    Connectors, insulators, circuit boards

    Key Requirements:
    High dielectric strength, heat resistance, flame retardance

  • Industrial factory with machinery, control panels, and safety signs.

    Industrial Machinery

    Example Uses:
    Bearings, gears, wear plates, pumps

    Key Requirements:
    Wear resistance, low friction, high mechanical strength here

  • Multiple wind turbines in a green field under a partly cloudy sky.

    Renewable Energy

    Example Uses: 
    Wind turbine blades, solar panel components

    Key Requirements:
    UV resistance, fatigue resistance, environmental toughness

  • Food Processing

    Food Processing

    Example Uses
    Conveyor parts, pump housings, seals

    Key Requirements:
    Food-safe certifications, chemical and wear resistance

  • Silhouettes of two military helicopters flying against a sunset sky with clouds, over a hilly landscape.

    Defense & Military

    Example Uses: 
    Ballistic panels, UAV components, electronics

    Key Requirements:
    High strength-to-weight ratio, environmental durability

  • Industrial robots working on electronic circuit boards in a high-tech factory.

    Semiconductor Manufacturing

    Example Uses: 
    Wafer handling parts, CMP equipment

    Key Requirements:
    Chemical purity, abrasion resistance, thermal stability

Explore Polymer Categories

Browse our extensive catalog of polymers organized by category to find the perfect material for your application.

Thermoplastics

Recycled

Elastomers

High Performance

Biodegradable

Composites

Additives & Colors

Co-polymers

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Learn

Learn more about high performance and ultra high performance plastics and compare which option may be best for your goal.

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Optimize

Herman can suggest other, more sustainable options that will not impact the quality of your end goal when applicable.

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Sustain

Sustain your long term goals and the environment with Herman and join our impact on the technological revolution