Published on 11.06.2026·Know-how, Radiation crosslinking
Material Upgrade for the Energy Transition: How Radiation Crosslinking Secures Tomorrow’s Infrastructure
The energy transition is placing new demands on energy infrastructures and the materials used. Components must function reliably over the long term under varying loads, thermal stress, and demanding environmental conditions. Radiation crosslinking helps to optimize plastics specifically for…
Published on 12.03.2026·Know-how, Radiation crosslinking
The memory effect of plastics: The basis of modern shrink products
Shrink products such as shrink tubing, shrink sleeves, and shrink collars are indispensable tools in technology and industry. Their strength: Thanks to the memory effect, they automatically adapt to almost any component geometry when heated, fit perfectly, and ensure lasting…
Published on 06.11.2025·Know-how, Radiation crosslinking
Degree of crosslinking in plastics: Optimizing material properties
Lightweight and high-performance materials are essential in many industries in order to meet the ever-growing demands for efficiency, resource conservation, and sustainability in production and product design. Whether in the automotive industry, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or medical technology, plastics…
Published on 25.08.2025·Know-how, Radiation crosslinking
Precise material refinement: Crosslinking methods for plastic upgrades
Long-length and coiled products often play an important role in critical infrastructures by contributing significantly to seamless communication and smooth transport. It is crucial that cables, pipes, tubes, and wires are durable, reliable, and safe. However, the materials used for…
Published on 10.03.2025·Know-how, Radiation crosslinking
Efficiency booster: irradiation of power semiconductors
Modern power semiconductors have to fulfil ever higher requirements - better performance, lower losses and more stability. Electron irradiation offers a precise way of optimizing the properties in a targeted manner by improving the switching characteristics and service life.
