As appliances become more sophisticated and manufacturers seek to create unique value in an increasingly competitive global market, material science is an increasingly important part of the design process.
DSM works with the world’s leading appliance manufacturers to leverage the latest advanced material science to improve the performance of appliance connectors, actuation systems, gears, structural parts, and other key components. DSM’s global R&D, manufacturing, application development expertise, and CAE design support simplify the material selection process for appliances.
Learn why the world’s leading appliance manufacturers trust advanced DSM material solutions to for gears and actuators.
Learn more about DSM’s portfolio of advanced thermoplastic solutions for boilers and heaters.
Kitchen utensil applications are technical in nature, calling for good aesthetics, unique properties or different shading elements—you want your brand to stand out and be unique in the market place.
Many small appliances, including miniature food processors and mobile printers, require very small or thin plastic gears that fit into compact designs. If a small or thin-molded gear breaks, the consumer will need to engage in time-consuming repairs.
Lead contaminated water is not only specific to the United States, it has also been found in many European countries. Based on different water regulations in different countries, manufacturers in the building and construction industries need to offer an alternative material to metal in parts they produce.
Akulon polyamide 6 & 66 resins represent the best value in all-purpose engineering materials, offering an excellent balance of design and processing with outstanding mechanical properties in diverse operating environments.
Arnitel is a high-performance ThermoPlastic Copolyester (TPC) that offers you a unique combination of flexibility, high temperature resistance and strength - plus excellent processing characteristics.
EcoPaXX is a high-performance aliphatic, biobased polyamide that uniquely balances the benefits of typical short and long chain polyamides, such as low moisture uptake and high mechanical performance.
ForTii has a unique PPA's technology with high amide density. The ForTii platform includes polymers that are the highest crystalline, highest melting point and highest glass transition temperature amongst all PPA.
Stanyl is a high-performance aliphatic polyamide with a melting temperature of 295°C that due to its high crystallinity and fast crystallization speeds entails three key strengths.
Xytron is a high performance plastics compound based on linear polyphenylene sulfide. Xytron offers extreme chemical resistance, dimensional stability, and is intrinsically flame retardant.
