K 2019 Preview: Victrex

Victrex will be showcasing its recent solutions under the theme 'The Element of Invention' at the upcoming K 2019 show. The Victrex PEEK and PAEK polymer-based portfolio on display will include an innovative food grade, additive manufacturing (AM/3D printing), composite, film, and gear solutions. Ranging across leading industrial sectors, these products and the know-how of Victrex contribute to solving material limitations in advanced applications, often replacing metals.

“The invention of PEEK polymer has clearly had a very positive impact across industries and, in fact, across the globe. We could never have imagined the continuous stream of innovation this high performing versatile polymer would make possible. Visitors to the Victrex K 2019 show booth can look forward to pioneering new grades as well as exciting progress on forms and parts in critical applications where high performance polymers deliver a strong advantage in the development of new markets,” said Jakob Sigurdsson, Victrex CEO, in the run-up to the trade show.

As Victrex celebrates 40 years of PEEK Shaping Future Performance, the company′s high-performance polymer solutions have helped to advance people′s lives and entire industries, and leading companies partner with Victrex to drive new technologies. Some of the latest innovations will be presented at K 2019 on the Victrex stand highlighted during select “Meet-the-expert” presentations in Hall 5 Booth #B09:

Why 3D printing PEEK is hard, and how we are making it easier (Wednesday, October 16th)

Aerospace: The ascendance of thermoplastic composites (Thursday, October 17th)

How PEEK-based APTIV film can make a difference for future electronics devices and technologies (Saturday, October 19th)

VICTREX HPG: Gear solutions for future powertrain applications (Monday, October 21st)

VICTREX FG: Solutions for reliable, regulatory-compliant food applications (Tuesday, October 22th)