Custom Polyurethane Fixture Guide Assembly with Embedded Magnet This automotive fixture guide assembly has an embedded magnet for adding counter weights to car wheels. Polyurethane is used because of its versatility and long service life. This polyurethane part is just one of dozens of products we have created for the automotive industry. Other parts include suspension bushings, engine mounts, transmission mounts, clutch springs, and more ..read more

Polyurethane Springs offers numerous advantages to metal springs including higher loads, non-magnetic, and much longer life span. Industry uses for polyurethane springs include automotive suspension and clutches, elevators and escalators, shock absorbers and die stamping ..read more

In packaging, production, and supply management processes, rollers serve as the backbone for the smooth and safe movement of materials. At MPC, we specialize in advanced polyurethane solutions to produce high performance rollers tailored to meet our customer's exact specifications across various industries and applications ..read more

MPC can create polyurethane bumpers for all types of industrial uses regardless of the environment and extremes. Polyurethane bumpers are customized according to your specific need for hardness, chemical resistance, temperature, and any environmental extremes encountered. Polyurethane bumpers can be machined, molded, and cast to customer requirements. Bumpers can be made sponge-soft or iron-hard. Polyurethane has excellent tear strength, elasticity, and resistance to heat, chemicals, and solvents. It can even be bonded to metal components ..read more

Industries that use polyurethane bushings are numerous and include automotive, healthcare, transportation, and manufacturing. Bushings reduce friction between moving and stationary components and are a viable replacement for lubricants since they are wear resistant and require no maintenance. Bushings are made of various types of materials depending on the application and the requirements. In the majority of cases, they are made of different types of rubber, polyurethane, or urethane, which are materials that have the resilience and strength to withstand stress and friction of connected parts ..read more

Polyurethane casting/molding is a process to create parts and components for all types of industries. These molded polyurethane components are available with fast prototype creation, low overall tooling costs, and are customized according to customer requirements. For the production of high-quality thermoset products, polyurethane casting/molding offers exceptional tolerances with a wide variety of hardness, color, physical properties, and chemical resistance. Polyurethanes can be cast as soft as rubber or as hard as nylon 6/6.  Polyurethane parts offer long service life due to their su ..read more

In the relentless environment of the energy sector, where operations face the extremes of heat and cold, the choice of materials can determine success or failure. Among these, thermoset polyurethanes stand out as a resilient and dependable solution in the face of thermal challenges. Let's delve into how polyurethane outshines its counterparts, reshaping the landscape of the energy sector's thermal demands ..read more

In the dynamic world of medical technology, choosing the right material is a crucial decision that can significantly impact both performance and patient safety. When it comes to designing medical devices, two materials have consistently proven their worth: plastics and metals. Each of these materials comes with its own set of advantages and challenges, making the decision between them a crucial decision for manufacturers. In this blog post, we will delve into what these materials are, highlight their differences, discuss their physical properties, and provide guidance on when to include them ..read more

When we think about the role of plastics in our daily lives, we often picture consumer goods like packaging, toys, or household items. However, plastics play a crucial and often lifesaving role in the field of healthcare and medicine. Medical devices, ranging from simple syringes to sophisticated MRI machines, are often made with various types of plastics. In this blog post, we will explore the reasons why plastics are used in medical devices, the types of materials available, and the critical role they play in modern healthcare ..read more

When it comes to designing medical devices or any product that interacts with the human body, biocompatibility is a paramount consideration. Biocompatibility refers to the ability of a medical device to interact with the human body without causing any adverse reactions or harm. In this blog post, we will explore the significance of biocompatibility in medical device design, with a specific focus on biocompatible properties of thermoset polyurethanes ..read more