Enhancing Performance Through Fillers

HIFILL® is a versatile line of mineral fillers and reinforcing agents designed to enhance the properties of polymers and other materials. By incorporating HIFILL® into formulations, manufacturers can achieve improved performance, cost-effectiveness, and sustainability.

Why HIFILL®

Why HIFILL®

HIFILL®

can be formulated to include, but not exclusive to, the following reinforcements, additives, and fillers:

  • Glass fiber
  • Carbon Fiber
  • Long Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastics
  • Clay
  • Mica
  • Talc
  • Calcium Carbonate
  • Wollastonite
  • Electromagnetic (EM) Absorbers
  • X-ray Detectable Additives
  • Thermally Conductive
  • Glass Flake
  • Glass Beads
  • Hollow Glass Spheres

Characteristics and Properties

HIFILL® products exhibit a variety of properties depending on the specific grade and application, key characteristics and properties found across the product line include:

  • Reinforcement
  • Color and special effects
  • Antimicrobial
  • Anti-counterfeiting
  • Metal detectable

Markets and Applications

Automotive and Mobility

Automotive and Mobility

HIFILL® can help reduce material costs, improve part stiffness and strength, and enhance dimensional stability for components such as bumpers, interior trim, and exterior panels. Applications include:

  • Bumpers
  • Interior components
  • Exterior panels
  • Under-the-hood components
Consumer Goods

Consumer Goods

HIFILL® offers cost-effective solutions to improve product durability, aesthetics, and overall performance for applications like appliances, housewares, and toys. It finds application in:

  • Appliances
  • Housewares
  • Toys
  • Sporting goods
  • Luggage
Building and Construction

Building and Construction

HIFILL® can enhance the properties of plastic building materials by improving stiffness, strength, and dimensional stability while reducing costs. Common applications include:

  • Pipes
  • Profiles
  • Panels
  • Siding
  • Roofing
Packaging

Packaging

HIFILL® can contribute to lighter, stiffer, and more cost-effective packaging solutions for bottles, containers, and other packaging formats. It's ideal for:

  • Bottles
  • Containers
  • Lids
  • Films
  • Trays
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