Food-Safe Materials

ABS (Acrylonitrile-Butadlene-Styrene) is a low-cost engineering thermoplastic that is easily machined, fabricated and thermoformed.

Acetal is an easy-to-machine, general purpose engineering plastic that has excellent dimensional stability. It is rigid, strong and has a low coefficient of friction against metals, other Acetals [...]

HYDEX 4101 UD blue has been specifically designed for the demanding environment of the food processing industry.

Nylon Characteristics Nylon is a tough thermoplastic with outstanding wear properties. Nylon is easy to machine and has high abrasion and impact resistance. It has excellent tensile and [...]

Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT) is a high-performance thermoplastic that is an optimal choice for food processing applications.

Polyethylenes offer excellent chemical and impact resistance, electrical properties and low coefficient of friction.

PVC offers excellent chemical and flame resistance, strength-to-weight ratio and dielectric properties along with good tensile, flexural and mechanical strength, low moisture absorption and [...]

Radel® – a high-performance, lightweight thermoplastic – withstands soldering temperatures and offers the highest impact and steam resistance of any thermoplastic

This thermoplastic brings a new measure of security to food processing.  Made with a special additive, this metal-detectable material can be immediately detected within food and its packaging in [...]

TECAPEEK UD blue multi-detectable plastic has the highest temperature and chemical resistance capability of all of Ensinger's ultra-detectable products.