Solvay’s new Omnix® HPPA long glass fiber grades overcome demanding metal replacement challenges for parts submitted to severe operating environments

Published Mar 13, 2017

Solvay, a leading global supplier of high-performance materials, is expanding its portfolio of specialty polymers with the introduction of Omnix® LF-4050 and Omnix® LF-4060, two highperformance polyamides (HPPA) with long fiber glass content of 50 and 60 percent respectively. These materials are ideally suited for a realm of applications subjected to permanent load or operating conditions where metal is still prevalent.