Specialty Polymers for Wearable Devices
As the industry leader in specialty materials for smart devices, Syensqo’s broad portfolio of products can be found in several integral components of today’s most advanced wearable devices. Our portfolio of smart phone polymers are used in several internal electronic and structural applications. Additionally, our specialty polymers enable ease of processing to accommodate an array of demanding manufacturing procedures, and significant design flexibility for enhanced customization.
Structural Applications and Components
Syensqo’s portfolio of specialty polymers for smartphones and wearables provides OEMs with an extensive selection of choice materials for durable, lightweight structural and cosmetic frames with superior stiffness and impact properties, good RF transparency and excellent processing compatibility. Next-generation smart devices require innovative and dependable materials for structural applications, such as plastic-metal hybrid structures and antenna splits.
Featured Products
Kalix® HPPA and Amodel® PPA offer outstanding mechanical strength and rigidity, as well as extremely high temperature tolerance, ideal for wearable structural housing that needs reliable performance. These high-performance polymers display excellent property retention during exposure to the demanding environments of wearable component processing as well as outdoor application conditions.
Kalix® HPPA is specially designed for structural applications where both rigidity and a high-quality surface finish are essential, and simultaneously provides OEMs with processing improvements such as low warpage, reduced shrinkage and low-to-no flash.
Amodel® PPA is an aromatic polyamide that outperforms traditional materials in a range of manufacturing processes. Components made with Amodel® PPA exhibit a greater resistance to a broad range of chemicals and extremely high strength and stiffness at elevated temperatures.
Additionally, check out our products for electronic components of smartphones and wearables, such as chassis, brackets and buttons.