Innovation Bulletin
High Gravity Compounds from RTP Company combine the processing benefits of thermoplastics with desirable features of metals. You can choose the exact density necessary (up to 11 g/cm3) to make your design perform as you imagined it. While formulating your custom compound, RTP Company’s engineers can often add molded-in, custom color to allow easy identification of your product without expensive secondary painting processes.
High Gravity Compounds offer:
- the ability to control the center of gravity by adjusting mass
- an “expensive feel” by adding heft
- sound and vibration dampening
- resistance to chemicals and corrosion
Some common industries that benefit from High Gravity Compounds are cosmetics, sporting goods, military, automotive, and packaging.
