Founded in 1994 by Dr. Tim Hsu, Polymics, Ltd. is a privately owned State College manufacturer known for its exclusive focus on high-performance polymers. The company works with product designers to develop application-specific materials, then carries those solutions through to finished components for demanding industrial customers.
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Polytek Development CorpSince 1984, Easton-based Polytek Development Corp. has formulated and manufactured specialty polymer materials for mold making, casting and coating, serving both industrial users and makers. Its materials help turn everything from sculptural originals and concrete textures to theatrical effects and food-contact molds into repeatable forms, with hands-on technical support built into the company’s approach. Polytek also develops private-label polymer products for businesses that want materials packaged under their own brands.EASTON, PA
PolyGroup IncFounded in 2003 in the greater Cincinnati area, PolyGroup Inc. develops and markets specialty thermoplastic polymers and chemicals, with a particular focus on converting plastics into finely sized microparticles. Its proprietary microparticle technology supports tailored dry powders and dispersions for specialized industrial applications, while its technical staff also provides material evaluation and formulation-development support. PolyGroup works through global partner organizations and strategic alliances, including an ISO 9001-certified manufacturing partner.CINCINNATI, OH
Precision Polymers Inc. (PPI)Founded in 1994 by industry veterans Robert Shepard and Walter Brown, Erie-based Precision Polymers Inc. makes custom plastic components through injection molding and builds the tooling used to produce them. PPI stands out for its start-to-finish operation, with an on-site tool room and support extending from design and molding through assembly, warehousing, and shipping. The company handles both small sample runs and high-volume production and has more than 30 years of mold-building experience.ERIE, PA
Akron Polymer SystemsFounded in 2002 by University of Akron polymer scientists, Akron Polymer Systems develops and manufactures high-performance polymers, monomers, resins and films for applications ranging from displays and electronics to automobiles. Its Ph.D.-led team takes projects from chemical formulation through pilot-scale development and manufacturing, with a facility equipped for multi-kilogram scale-up and continuous roll-to-roll film casting. The company also works with commercial, government and institutional partners on jointly developed polymer technologies.CUYAHOGA FALLS, OH