ABS |
Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene |
ASA |
Acrylonitrile Styrene Acrylate |
BIW |
Body in White |
CAM |
Computer Aided Manufacturing |
CNC |
Computer Numerical Control |
EPDM |
Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer |
EVA |
Ethylene Vinyl Acetate |
GPPS |
General Purpose Polystyrene |
HDPE |
High Density Polyethylene |
HIPS |
High Impact Polystyrene |
LDPE |
Low Density Polyethylene |
NR |
Natural Rubber |
NVH |
Noise Vibration and Harshness |
OEM |
Original Equipment Manufacturer |
PA66 GF |
Polyamide – Glass Filled (also known as: Nylon glass filled) |
PC |
Polycarbonate |
PEEK |
Polyetheretherketone |
PET |
Polyethylene Terephthalate |
PMMA |
Polymethylmethacrylate |
POM |
Polyoxymethylene |
PP |
Polypropylene |
PPO |
Polyphenylene Oxide |
PPS |
Polyphenylene Sulphide |
PS |
Polystyrene |
PU |
Polyurethane |
PVC |
Polyvinyl Chloride |
PVDF |
Polyvinylidene Flouride |
SAN |
Styrene Acrylonitrile |
SBR |
Styrene-butadiene Rubber |
SLA |
Stereolithography |
SLS |
Selective Laser Sintering |
TPE |
Thermo Plastic Elastomer |
TPV |
Thermo Plastic Vulcaizate (eg Santoprene) |
WEDM |
Wire Electrical Discharge Machining |