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- Torlon is the strongest, stiffest melt processable plastic available.
- Torlon is stronger at 450ºF than many plastics are at room temperature.
- Torlon offers metal mimicking thermal expansion, which eliminates fit and clearance problems.
- Torlon has a low coefficient of friction and exceptional wear resistance.
- Torlon is often the right choice for applications where high loads, temperature extremes and wear resistance are required.
Drake Plastics is a dedicated manufacturer of Torlon products- Custom, Fast, Low minimums. We offer more geometries and a broader capability than anyone.
Drake Plastics employs lean principles in product development and manufacturing. Our customers define value- what, when and even how much, which translates into our supply goal. We produce in single piece flow, work to eliminate waste and inefficiency, and strive for perfection in our product and service.
Drake Plastics is named after the English seaman, Sir Francis Drake. Drake was a key figure in Britain's ascension to sea superiority in the late 1500's. Our ship logo was adopted from the Drake crest, as was the "Auxilio Divino" screen on our letterhead. Translation: 'With Divine help'.
®Torlon is a registered trademark of Solvay Advanced Polymers.
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