The Official Blog of Polymer Technologies, Inc.

Designing Truck Cabs For Function & Comfort

Driver's Point of View

Driving a truck has never been viewed as easy, as it involves long hours, unconventional sleep patterns, and lengthy periods of time on the road and away from home. However, not only is it a stable, well-paying, blue-collar career, but it’s necessary for businesses and the economy to operate as they do. While the primary … Read more Designing Truck Cabs For Function & Comfort

Why You Should Ditch Fiberglass Insulation

Insulation Roof

For years, fiberglass has been used as the industry standard for insulation in heating and cooling systems, despite being a possible detriment to the environment and known to have potential for adverse health effects. Over time fiberglass insulation can deteriorate and migrate through supply diffusers, which are used to evenly distribute and deliver air throughout … Read more Why You Should Ditch Fiberglass Insulation

Safely & Efficiently Reducing Noise in Natural Gas Pumps

Power Gen

Many trucking companies are switching from diesel to natural gas to save costs and lessen pollution. Accordingly, there is a growing prevalence of fueling stations for trucks that use natural gas. These fueling stations can get extremely loud, and it is therefore important to implement the most effective noise control system to enhance truckers’ comfort … Read more Safely & Efficiently Reducing Noise in Natural Gas Pumps

Installing HVAC Equipment that Looks Great and Works Great

Boiler

Industrial equipment doesn’t have to look sloppy and unappealing. When installing industrial HVAC equipment, you want to have both the most efficient and the neatest process possible. Polymer worked with a client who was unsatisfied with the aesthetics of their boiler installation. The insulation foam that wrapped around the boiler did not fit well, looked … Read more Installing HVAC Equipment that Looks Great and Works Great

Passive and Active Isolation Systems…What’s the Difference?

Bike Chart

Here at Polymer Technologies, we have a team of engineers who are experts in vibration and shock isolation and are ready to answer any questions you have about isolation techniques. No matter your application, we are confident we can create a custom vibration isolation solution that meets your needs and solves your problems.  To better … Read more Passive and Active Isolation Systems…What’s the Difference?

Shock & Vibration Isolation 101: Everything You Need to Know

Car Vibration Graphic

Every building experiences a certain amount of shock and/or vibration—whether caused by people or machinery. Vibration is a mechanical phenomenon in which periodic motion is generated by a force around an equilibrium point. The possible effects of these vibrations can vary from insignificant to disastrous, depending on the intensity and duration of the shock as … Read more Shock & Vibration Isolation 101: Everything You Need to Know

Planes, Train, and Automobiles…And Boats, Backhoes, and Snowmobiles

Transportation

Polymer Technologies is devoted to providing the highest quality noise and thermal attenuating products to the widest range of industries.  Over the past few weeks, we’ve shared with you how our POLYFORM line of products has solved a number of problems.  From improving functionality of products to enhancing other products safety attributes to simply silencing … Read more Planes, Train, and Automobiles…And Boats, Backhoes, and Snowmobiles

PTI: Solving More Problems

Polymer Technologies Inc. provides 3-dimensional solutions for noise, thermal & vibration control.  Our POLYFORM© Molded Products are engineered and manufactured specifically for energy management, combining the best qualities in noise absorption, transmission loss, damping, isolation, and thermal insulation—all in one product! Comfortable Blue Yonder: A Safer Head in the Clouds Problem: A helmet manufacturer needed … Read more PTI: Solving More Problems

Polymer Technologies: Bringing You Sweet Dreams

Sweet Dreams

A recent conversation with Polymer Technologies Founder and CEO, Robert Prybutok, led us to take another look at how Polyform Molded Products solve real-life problems.  Here is a snippet from our Q&A session with Mr. Prybutok: Q:  Of all the materials you work with and all the solutions you create, do you have a favorite?  … Read more Polymer Technologies: Bringing You Sweet Dreams

Meet the Man behind Polymer Technologies

Robert Prybutok has a long career history within the manufacturing industry—particularly areas that focus on acoustics and noise control.  After earning his BSME (that is: Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering) from Philadelphia’s renowned Drexel University, Prybutok’s career skyrocketed. After graduating from college, Prybutok held executive positions within leading composite manufacturing companies.  His last position … Read more Meet the Man behind Polymer Technologies