About Plastics Engineering Company

Plastics Engineering Company is a manufacturer of thermoset materials, founded in 1934 with headquarters in Wisconsin, USA. As a family-owned business, the company has built a reputation for high-quality phenolic and polyester resins serving global customers. Dedicated to technical excellence, safety, and customer support, Plenco delivers durable solutions for high-heat and electrical applications. Its offerings include phenolic molding compounds, novolac and resol resins, bulk molding compounds (BMC), thermoset polyester molding materials, melamine-phenolic compounds, and custom thermoset formulations for automotive, electrical, appliance, and industrial components.

Plenco 05118 (Compression)

Plenco 05118 (Compression) by Plastics Engineering Company is a mineral and graphite filled, two-stage phenolic molding compound. Exhibits low coefficient of friction, abrasion resistance, minimal water absorption, excellent dimensional stability and good creep resistance. It is suitable for processing by compression molding. Possible applications of Plenco 05118 (Compression) include cookware handles & knobs, electrical terminal strips, drive train components, brake components, engine oil fill caps, motor & alternator components, small appliance parts such as steam iron skirts, range strips, appliance plug parts, houseware items & popcorn popper chutes, gas meter parts, bottle & container covers, closures, electrical applications such as switch housings, circuit breaker cases, fuse holders, lighting baffles, snap-switch housings, capacitor caps, connectors & commutators and parts for automotive interiors.

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Plenco 05350 (Injection)

Plenco 05350 (Injection) by Plastics Engineering Company is a mineral and graphite filled, two-stage phenolic molding compound. It is suitable for processing by injection molding. Exhibits excellent dimensional stability, lubricity, low abrasion properties and good creep resistance. Possible applications of Plenco 05350 (Injection) include cookware handles & knobs, electrical terminal strips, drive train components, brake components, engine oil fill caps, motor & alternator components, small appliance parts such as steam iron skirts, range strips, appliance plug parts, houseware items & popcorn popper chutes, gas meter parts, bottle & container covers, closures, electrical applications such as switch housings, circuit breaker cases, fuse holders, lighting baffles, snap-switch housings, capacitor caps, connectors & commutators and parts for automotive interiors.

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Plenco 05351 (Injection)

Plenco 05351 (Injection) by Plastics Engineering Company is a mineral and graphite filled, two-stage phenolic molding compound. Exhibits low abrasion properties, excellent dimensional stability, lubricity and good creep resistance. It is suitable for processing by injection molding. Possible applications of Plenco 05351 (Injection) include cookware handles & knobs, electrical terminal strips, drive train components, brake components, engine oil fill caps, motor & alternator components, small appliance parts such as steam iron skirts, range strips, appliance plug parts, houseware items & popcorn popper chutes, gas meter parts, bottle & container covers, closures, electrical applications such as switch housings, circuit breaker cases, fuse holders, lighting baffles, snap-switch housings, capacitor caps, connectors & commutators and parts for automotive interiors.

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