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POLYMER ANALYSIS

Inspiratech provides a rapid polymer analysis and identification service for the rubber and plastics industry.

The following materials are routinely analysed: SEM

Thermoplastic polymers and composites
Thermoset polymers and composites
Rubbers
Fillers and fibres

Typical analytical methods include:

Spectroscopic analysis to identify polymers and rubbers - FTIR
Thermal analysis to identify materials and thermal transitions - DSC, TGA
Electron microscopy to analyse polymers, fillers and fibres - SEM and EDS
Optical methods - optical microscopy, refractive index

Identification is typically required for: Etched polymer blend

Recycling
Failure analysis
Analysis of competitors' materials
Confirmation of polymer supply
Product development
Analysis of suitable equivalent materials

Please contact us with your enquiry or telephone if you prefer.

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