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Access technical data sheets and plastic recognition UL Yellow Cards

  • Processing data - time, temperature & moisture settings
  • Search for plastics, additives & metals by keyword
  • Search for UL color & other additive concentrates

Basic

21.00 USD

per seat per month 

1-month free trial*

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Basic includes unlimited access to plastics, additives and metals data sheets;

  • Compare materials side-by-side
  • Search by UL Yellow Card performance
  • Search by UL color concentrates

Plus

51.00 USD

per seat per month 

1-month free trial*

Try Plus for free

Plus includes advanced tools and engineering data;

  • Search on over 600 material properties
  • Search and display curve data
  • Export property data
  • View typical values for similar products
  • Customize and filter search results

Premium

124.00 USD

per seat per month 

1-month free trial*

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Premium includes must-have enhanced search and selection tools;

  • Quickly find alternative materials
  • View automotive approved plastics
  • View visual material performance data
  • Display of data in radar plot
  • Everything in Plus, including search and display curve data

Unlimited

209.00 USD

per seat per month 

1-month free trial*

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Unlimited includes all enhanced searches, advanced tools and data;

  • Specialty material filters for
    • Biopolymers
    • Medical plastics
  • Molding part cost calculator
* One-month free trial valid only for new paid subscribers. New subscribers may cancel any time during the initial 30-day trial.

The premium search filters and tools available through our tiered Prospector subscriptions can enhance the out-of-the-box search interface. A subscription can give you greater control and flexibility in materials selection, with progressively more value and functionality at each subscription level.

Stand out from the crowd by gaining efficiencies in product development. Pinpoint the exact material your application needs and then move on to your next great innovation.

Make strides with Prospector's portfolio of specialty features to bolster your product design, processing and production.


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Unlimited access to technical data sheets & plastic recognition UL Yellow Cards
Search by UL Yellow Card performance
Search by UL color concentrates
New materials
Advanced Property Search
Search by property histogram
Curve data
Save property searches
Save favorite search properties
Alternatives search
Automotive search & data
Additive manufacturing materials
Biopolymers
Medical plastics
Results
Export property data
Export and share search results
Customize
Display & sort results by favorite properties
Display visual results
Features
Industry directory
Email PDF data sheets
Processing data
Compare 5 materials side-by-side
Save & email PDF comparison data sheets
Supplier documents
Compare a product's properties to typical values
Visual analysis of property data (radar plot)
Tools
Knowledge center: articles, live & on-demand webinars
Material-related articles from PlasticsNews.com
Unit selector (SI, English)
Unit Converter
Injection Molding Troubleshooter
Create lists of favorite materials, add & save notes
Property descriptions help prompts
CostMate® injection molding part cost calculator