The evolution of polymeric materials: replacing metals in high-tech applications

Mechanical properties: comparison between polymers and metals

How plastics are replacing metals in high-tech industries Polymeric materials are increasingly being used to replace metals in multiple applications, including in markets characterized by high technology content such as aerospace, the renewable energy sector, automotive, oil and gas, the chemical industry, the medical and pharmaceutical sector, the food processing and...
plastic pollution: separating fiction from reality

The environmental impact of plastics: understanding the facts

The truth about plastic pollution: separating fiction from reality At Geartec, we make polymer and composite parts, and on World Environment Day we wanted to have our say in removing some of the clichés stemming from ignorance and dependency. to unreliable sources, outside the world of science.   PLASTIC POLLUTION? The answer to the...
plastic and polymers micro milling for the medical sector

micro milling for the medical sector

Polymer and composite components for the medical sector The construction of polymer and composite components for the medical sector offers countless advantages. The low density of polymers makes it possible to construct surgical instruments that are lighter and easier to use. Geartec's expertise in micro milling enables the miniaturization of components for diagnostic...
polymers transformation and finished plastic solutions for the automotive industry

Ready, steady, go!

Our finished plastic parts are the end point for your goals. Every element that makes up your supply chain is critical to building outstanding results...we put our knowledge to work to help you win and perform. The automotive industry can benefit from Geartec's expertise in polymer processing. Parts in medium to large series...
Geartec is leader in polymer knowledge and plastic processing and transformation

Successfully working with polymers

Effective polymer processing: technical expertise and innovative technologies with Geartec The effective processing of polymers does not depend on the availability of technological resources and specific skills. Geartec provides its customers with in-depth knowledge of polymers and is able to support them in the development of plastic and composite applications. It also has...
Polymer processing and plastic transformation for the pharmaceutical industry

We have the solution in our DNA.

Plastic parts for pharmaceutical machines: Geartec, a reliable partner Plastic parts often find application in machines that produce and package drugs. Polymers, in fact, ensure compliance with regulations that protect the end consumer, chemical inertness, light weight and high mechanical properties. Geartec, manufactures in compliance with European Regulation 2023/2006 (GMP) and is the...
Automatic robotic arm for plastic and polymers processing

Automatic machining center in Geartec.

Geartec expands micromachining department to produce parts for the electronics and semiconductor industries. The Legnano-based company has expanded its micromachining department dedicated to the production of small parts for the electronics and semiconductor industries. Manufacturer of semi-finished and finished plastic products Geartec has expanded its micromachining department by introducing a new 5-axis...
servizi dedicati, microlavorazioni e processi di produzione di plastica e polimeri

The new frontiers of micromachining

Geartec: the company dedicated to micromachining for hi-tech markets Complex and increasingly smaller geometries are in demand in the electronic components market, but not only. Medical industry, automotive, general automation and telecommunications use miniaturized components. Geartec: from manufacturing facilities to dedicated micro-machining services. Component miniaturization represents an inescapable trend that stems from...