The Original Equipment Manufacturer of a Twin Row Seed Opener approached RTP Company with a complex part design that required extreme abrasion resistance. The part, which is designed to guide seeds to the outermost area of the wing for perfect … Continue reading
Wear Resistant News
Chain Guides
December 15, 2020 By
Due to their proximity to motors and their exposure to heat from the engine, oils, and greases, chain guides require an extremely durable material with a high heat deflection temperature. When a manufacturer inquired about a thermoplastic compound that could … Continue reading
Cable Conveyor
December 15, 2020 By
When a molder and a food manufacturer needed help to reduce abrasion and noise in cable conveyor system, RTP Company found not just one, but two solutions! The materials needed to be molded directly around a cable and fit tightly … Continue reading
RTP Company Provides Tribology Data for Medical Device Material Selection
April 7, 2015 By
WINONA, MINNESOTA, USA – RTP Company, a leading global compounder of custom engineered thermoplastics that solve medical application challenges around the world, now offers tribology data from an innovative new friction test to help designers of drug delivery devices select … Continue reading
RTP Company Acetal Wear & Friction Compounds
February 27, 2014 By
Global custom engineered thermoplastics compounder RTP Company continues to strengthen its wear and friction compounds offering the latest advancements being made in its family of wear and friction acetal (POM) compounds. RTP Company has long been a leader in this … Continue reading
RTP Company introduces Ultra Wear Compounds to MD&M West Trade Show
December 16, 2013 By
WINONA, MINNESOTA, USA – (12/16/13) – Global custom engineered thermoplastics compounder, RTP Company, has recently introduced a new line of high performance, injection modable wear and friction resistant compounds, called Ultra Wear. These new Ultra Wear compounds are capable of … Continue reading
Ultra Wear for High Temperature, High PV Applications
October 24, 2013 By
Excellent wear performance at very high loads Excellent friction performance at very high speeds High performance at elevated ambient and interface temperatures Imagine injection moldable compounds that perform under the extreme conditions of high temperature, high loads, and high speeds that … Continue reading
RTP Company Makes Recycled Post-Consumer Content Compounds Available In Specialty Grades
August 6, 2010 By
WINONA, MINNESOTA, USA — Global custom engineered thermoplastic compounder RTP Company recently made available a new series of specialty compounds using post-consumer content (PCC) resins. The reclaimed resins are plastics diverted from solid waste streams through recycling programs. PCC compounds … Continue reading
Bioplastics Added to RTP Company’s Specialty Compound Product Families
August 23, 2009 By
Global custom engineered thermoplastic compounder RTP Company has introduced a comprehensive line of engineered bioplastic specialty compounds that utilize resins derived from rapidly renewable resources. Initial bioplastic compounds based on polyamide, polyester, and polylactic acid (PLA) are available in grades … Continue reading
