High-Performance Recycled Nylon 66 for Sustainable Applications

ALTECH® ECO Nylon 66 from MOCOM is a portfolio of eco-conscious PA66 compounds designed for technical applications requiring excellent mechanical and thermal performance—now with the added benefit of reduced environmental impact. Developed using post-industrial and post-consumer recyclates, these materials meet the expectations of today’s manufacturers striving to align performance, cost-efficiency, and sustainability.

Why ALTECH® ECO Nylon 66

Why ALTECH® ECO Nylon 66

Unlike standard PA66 materials, ALTECH® ECO Nylon 66 supports sustainability targets without compromising part performance. Whether you're developing structural automotive components or load-bearing industrial parts, these compounds offer strength, thermal resistance, and long-term reliability—with the environmental credentials to match. MOCOM’s expert compounding ensures consistency, traceability, and compliance across every batch.

Characteristics and Properties

ALTECH® ECO Nylon 66 is engineered to provide a durable, sustainable alternative to virgin engineering plastics. These compounds maintain the high-performance profile of traditional PA66 while enabling reduced carbon impact. Key features include:

  • Environmentally Responsible: Includes certified recycled content that supports environmental reporting, lifecycle targets, and ESG initiatives.
  • High Strength and Stiffness: Reinforced with glass fibers or mineral fillers for excellent load-bearing capability, fatigue resistance, and dimensional control under stress.
  • Superior Heat Deflection: Withstands elevated temperatures, making it ideal for thermal zones in vehicles, appliances, and industrial systems.
  • Chemical and Fluid Resistance: Resists oils, fuels, and process chemicals, enabling use in automotive fluid routing and under-the-hood environments.
  • Dimensional Control: Designed for minimal water absorption and excellent dimensional stability—even in humid or thermally cycling conditions.
  • Efficient Processing: Compatible with standard injection molding processes and available in custom formulations for tailored flow and finish.

Markets and Applications

Automotive and Mobility

Automotive and Mobility

ALTECH® ECO Nylon 66 helps OEMs and suppliers meet sustainability goals while maintaining performance for demanding automotive parts. Its strength and heat resistance make it ideal for structural and under-hood applications exposed to mechanical and thermal stress. Typical applications include:

  • Pedal carriers
  • Thermostat housings
  • Engine covers
  • Fastening clips
Consumer and Appliance Products

Consumer and Appliance Products

For appliance and durable consumer goods manufacturers, ALTECH® ECO Nylon 66 offers strong aesthetics, strength, and thermal resilience—plus a sustainability story that appeals to eco-conscious markets. Typical applications include:

  • High-performance fan blades
  • Motor enclosures
  • Heat-resistant handles
  • Reinforced hinges
Industrial

Industrial

This material supports sustainability without sacrificing mechanical performance, enabling manufacturers to improve their environmental footprint across equipment assemblies and functional components. Typical applications include:

  • High-strength brackets
  • Mechanical housings
  • Mounting frames
  • Thermal isolation parts
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