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The Catex Industrial Products Division handles embedded components and repair parts made from rubber and plastic materials. With precise consulting and a global network, we quickly respond to all needs related to polymer chemical products. Since our establishment in 1934, we have received high praise for our "local service-oriented" approach in the Tokai area. 【Products listed in the general catalog: General-purpose items】 Electric systems / Conveying systems / Rubber hoses / Resin hoses / Rubber sheets / V-ring seals / Vibration-damping rubber Containers / Pallets / Adhesives / Bands / Assembly pipe shelves / Logistics conveying systems / Bellows / Filters Metal flexibles / Soft sheets / LED lighting / Resin coatings / Sponge materials / Resin materials and sealing materials... etc. Additionally, we feature excellent products from various manufacturers in a substantial 456-page catalog! *You can download a digest version of the general catalog from the link below. ★★If you would like the complete version, please contact us directly★★

We propose high-performance components that utilize material properties such as: - Water tightness - Air tightness - Thermal insulation - Vibration resistance - Sound insulation - Aesthetic design We can produce products that leverage the characteristics of both rigid and flexible resins (two-color molding and three-color molding).

From large lot production to small lot production of various types, we respond to the diverse needs of our customers through a network of domestic and international group factories and partner factories. From design to mass production, we deliver reliable injection-molded products without burdening our customers. We are committed to maintaining quality by focusing on the structure and properties of molds. ◎ What is 'Extrusion Molding'? We propose high-function parts that utilize material characteristics such as water resistance, airtightness, thermal insulation, vibration resistance, sound insulation, and design through irregular extrusion molding. Products that leverage the properties of both hard and soft resins (two-color molding and three-color molding) are possible. ―――――――――――――――――――――――――― Essential home appliances are evolving every day. Catex is evolving within that context. ―――――――――――――――――――――――――― *For more details, please refer to the catalog or feel free to contact us.

We respond to a wide variety of customer needs, from large lot production to small lot production of diverse products, through a network of domestic and international group factories and partner factories. Due to the diversification of customer needs, we can accommodate various molding methods (such as vacuum forming, blow molding, FRP, etc.) that meet your requirements. ◎ Please feel free to consult with us! ―――――――――――――――――――――――――― We can provide integrated production from mold making to molding and assembly. With precise management of manufacturing at all stages, you can trust us with your projects with peace of mind. ―――――――――――――――――――――――――― *For more details, please refer to our catalog or feel free to contact us.

From large lot production to small lot production of various types, we respond to the diverse needs of our customers through a network of domestic and international group factories and partner factories. ◎ About 'Special Materials (Super Engineering Plastics and Thermosetting Resins)' We can also handle molding of materials such as PPS (Polyphenylene Sulfide) and PEEK (Polyether Ether Ketone). These materials excel in mechanical strength, rigidity, heat resistance, chemical resistance, and impact resistance, making them suitable as alternatives to metal parts. ―――――――――――――――――――――――――― We offer integrated production from mold making to molding and assembly. With precise management of the manufacturing process at all stages, you can trust us with your projects with peace of mind. ―――――――――――――――――――――――――― *For more details, please refer to our catalog or feel free to contact us.

From large lot production to small lot production of various types, we respond to the diverse needs of our customers through a network of domestic and overseas group factories and partner factories. ◎ Regarding 'Prototyping' of Resin Molded Products We can accommodate various manufacturing methods such as machining, injection molding, light curing, simple molds, 3D printing, MIM molding, and lost wax casting to meet different applications. We can also respond to requests starting from drawings. *Please feel free to consult with us. ―――――――――――――――――――――――――― We offer integrated production from mold making to molding and assembly. With precise management of manufacturing at all stages, you can trust us with peace of mind. ―――――――――――――――――――――――――― *For more details, please refer to our catalog or feel free to contact us.

From large lot production to small lot production of various types, we respond to the diverse needs of our customers through a network of domestic and international group factories and partner factories. ◎ What is "Injection Molding"? It is a molding method that creates products by injecting ribbon-like material into a mold of an injection molding machine while applying heat and pressure for vulcanization. Compared to compression molding, it can provide high-quality products and enables mass production. ―――――――――――――――――――――――――― We will optimize production from material procurement to assembly. ―――――――――――――――――――――――――― *For more details, please refer to our catalog or feel free to contact us.

From large lot production to small lot production of various types, we respond to the diverse needs of our customers through a network of domestic and international group factories and partner factories. ◎ What is 'LSR'? It is a technology that allows for the integrated molding of different materials, thermoplastic resin and liquid silicone (LSR), within the same mold. By integrating products that require waterproofing and airtightness, it is possible to reduce the number of components. ―――――――――――――――――――――――――― We will produce optimally from material procurement to assembly. ―――――――――――――――――――――――――― *For more details, please refer to the catalog or feel free to contact us.

We respond to a wide variety of customer needs, from large lot production to small lot production of diverse varieties, through a network of domestic and international group factories and partner factories. ◎ What is "Contact Rubber"? It is used in switch mechanisms in various fields such as automobiles, low-voltage electronics, and remote controls. We leverage the properties of silicone rubber to provide the appropriate feel for different applications, a rich variety of options, and outstanding technology to meet our customers' needs. ―――――――――――――――――――――――――― We produce optimally from material procurement to assembly. ―――――――――――――――――――――――――― *For more details, please refer to the catalog or feel free to contact us.

From large lot production to small lot production of various types, we respond to the diverse needs of our customers through a network of domestic and international group factories and partner factories. ◎ About "Rubber Rollers" By combining various types of rubber with shaft components, rollers for a wide range of applications can be created. Additionally, through joint development with material manufacturers, we can also accommodate various functional rollers for laser printers. ―――――――――――――――――――――――――― We will produce optimally from material procurement to assembly. ―――――――――――――――――――――――――― *For more details, please refer to the catalog or feel free to contact us.

We respond to a wide variety of customer needs, from large lot production to small lot production of diverse products, through a network of domestic and international group factories and partner factories. ◎ Regarding "Rubber Processing (Cutting and Thomson Processing)" We manufacture products such as gaskets and seal materials through die-cutting. ◎ Available Processing Options - From simple Thomson dies to press dies and progressive dies - Cutting of block materials is also possible (shape to be discussed) - Machining similar to resin cutting products, as well as processing with water jet cutters ―――――――――――――――――――――――――― We provide optimal local production from material procurement to assembly. ―――――――――――――――――――――――――― *For more details, please refer to our catalog or feel free to contact us.

It is a molding technology that combines two-color molding of different materials and integrates different materials into a single product during the molding process. By consolidating the number of parts, it is possible to reduce losses in subsequent processes and lower costs.

From large lot production to small lot production of various types, we respond to the diverse needs of our customers through a network of domestic and international group factories and partner factories. ◎ What is "multi-color multi-material resin molding"? It is a molding technology that combines two-color molding of the same material or integrates different materials within the molding process. Three-color molding and other types of injection molding are also possible. By consolidating the number of parts, we can reduce losses in subsequent processes and achieve cost reductions. ―――――――――――――――――――――――――― The automotive industry, which is now a leader in the economy. Even within the constantly evolving "cars," many of Catex's rubber and resin products are used. ―――――――――――――――――――――――――― *For more details, please refer to the catalog or feel free to contact us.

Our company, Catex, is a proposal-based trading company with integrated manufacturing functions. In addition to the design, development, and sales of polymer chemical products, we respond to diverse needs ranging from small lots of various types to mass production, including the production and sale of rubber and plastic parts. Utilizing our unique network, we handle everything in-house, contributing to reduced ordering hassle, cost reduction, and shortened delivery times. [Strengths of Our Industrial Products Sales Division] - We can provide everything from production equipment to processed products, molds, and raw materials through our trading company functions. - We also accommodate modifications of existing equipment, design and manufacture of jigs, and sales of FA equipment. - We collaborate with group companies such as "Catex Engineering," which can perform precision to large-scale resin molding, "Catex Tokai," which can handle difficult machining with 5-axis machining centers, and "Two One," which can provide a consistent response from raw materials to molding and processing of rubber. *For more details, please refer to our company brochure (updated September 2021). Feel free to contact us with any inquiries.

The "Sanpad" that we handle is a soundproofing and vibration-damping mat completed using rubber chemical technology. The protrusions on both sides of the mat and the intermediate layer of the mat deform in a wavy manner, creating a groundbreaking mechanism that absorbs and disperses frequency vibrations in various directions and ranges. Simply placing it under equipment prevents various noises and vibrations. 【Features】 ■ Absorbs and disperses noise and vibrations ■ Made of CR for a wide range of applications ■ Made of NBR with high oil resistance ■ Excellent load-bearing capacity ■ Quality that meets JIS standards *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

We introduce the "rubber sheets" from Jukawa Rubber that we handle, categorized by material. Starting with the revolutionary new material "CNR Super 5," which combines CR and NBR, we offer a rich lineup of products including "CR rubber sheets" that excel in weather resistance, heat resistance, chemical resistance, oil resistance, and flame retardancy, as well as "NBR rubber sheets" that are suitable for products requiring oil resistance. 【Product Lineup (Excerpt)】 ■CNR Super 5 ■CR Rubber Sheet ■NBR Rubber Sheet ■Environmentally Friendly Rubber Sheet ■Natural Rubber Sheet *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

We introduce the "rubber sheets" from Jukawa Rubber that we handle, categorized by application and function. Starting with "electrically insulating rubber sheets" suitable for electrical insulation, we also offer "abrasion-resistant rubber sheets" for applications requiring wear resistance, and "food industry rubber sheets" that do not contain harmful substances, suitable for products that come into constant or repeated contact with food. Our lineup includes a wide range of products. 【Product Lineup (Excerpt)】 ■ Electrically insulating rubber sheets ■ Conductive rubber sheets ■ Abrasion-resistant rubber sheets ■ Food industry rubber sheets ■ Fabric-reinforced rubber sheets *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

The "V Ring Seal" is a low-torque rotary seal with a V-shaped design. It retains grease, such as that used in bearings, while preventing the leakage of various fluids. It also prevents the ingress of dust, dirt, water, or their mixtures. It is a complete rubber seal that can be installed very easily. It has received positive feedback due to its unique design capabilities and well-established technical expertise. [Features] - A product series that includes four standard types and special types - Usable for various applications from general types to secondary seals - A/S type: Cross-sectional dimensions vary by size - L/E/AX type: Supplied with the same cross-section regardless of shaft diameter *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

The "KA-KB Round Vibration Isolation Rubber" is a vibration isolation rubber that can achieve a relatively large spring constant in a compact size, allowing for the indication of large loads. Its structure is simple and easy to install. Depending on the installation direction, it can be used not only in the compression direction and shear direction but also in the inclined direction, offering wide applicability. If a certain quantity is reached, changes in rubber hardness and material are also possible. 【Features】 ■ Simple structure and low cost ■ Requires a small installation space ■ Various support methods are possible ■ Easily accommodates custom orders *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

The "KI-RI Stopper" is a stopper that withstands large deformation under load, has minimal wear, and does not produce noise upon contact. It has a soft impact upon contact, with an increasing spring constant along with the deflection value, allowing for smooth absorption and mitigation of large impact forces. Installation is very simple, and no maintenance is required. 【Features】 ■ Effective in mitigating large impact forces ■ Prevents noise generation ■ High damping performance ■ Easy to install *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

The "KHS High-Performance Vibration Isolation Pad" is a vibration isolation pad that is flexible under light loads and resistant to deformation under heavy loads. It has good lateral stability and does not walk even when the machine is placed on the floor. Additionally, even if there is a difference in the magnitude of the supporting load, the level of the machine remains almost unchanged. 【Features】 ■ Deformation changes with load ■ Machine level remains unchanged ■ Machine does not walk ■ Excellent lifespan *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

The "KH-KHL Vibration Isolation Pad" is an effective vibration isolation pad that prevents noise, resonance, and blocks high-frequency vibrations. It allows for easy installation and movement of machinery. It can be cut to an appropriate size on-site and simply placed under the machinery to be effective. Compared to using vibration isolation rubber, it offers a more economical installation. 【Features】 ■ Easy installation and movement ■ Significant soundproofing effect ■ Excellent lifespan ■ Economical *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

The "HI-MOUNT Series" can be used simply by placing it on the floor. With easy installation, it demonstrates excellent vibration isolation performance as a device to prevent vibrations, shocks, and noise from machines and equipment. You can choose from two types: one that uses high-damping rubber with excellent damping characteristics, and another that uses special rubber with excellent oil resistance and durability. 【Features】 ■ Excellent vibration isolation performance as shown by the data ■ Uses special rubber that is less likely to stain the floor ■ Flexible layout changes ■ Level adjustment is possible ■ Can be installed according to the floor slope (±3 degrees) *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

The "HI-WEDGE Series" has achieved high-precision leveling with low torque through its unique wedge mechanism. We offer a standard type "HW" that can accommodate large to medium machines, and a type "HWM" that improves rigidity and leveling precision, suitable for small to medium machines. It realizes high rigidity and eliminates resonance in the low frequency range. 【Features】 ■ Wedge mechanism ■ HDR high-damping rubber ■ Bolt holes for fixation (HW) / Bolt holes for fixation and through holes for anchors (HWM) ■ Level adjustment bolts ■ Stabilizer mechanism *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

Our company, Catex, enables total planning from design to production and launch by utilizing our own group companies and unique networks. As a "trading company with manufacturing capabilities," we solve problems in manufacturing sites and production! 【About Catex】 ■ Equipment and Devices (In-house designed mechatronic products) - Conveyors - Packaging machines - Inspection devices (image, sound, load, roundness, dimensional accuracy, scratches, foreign objects, etc.) - Labor-saving, reduced manpower, automation, collaborative lines - Press machines, insertion machines - Jigs for processing machines, inspection jigs, assembly jigs - Electrical wiring work - FA equipment sales - In-house design ■ Molded Products - Rubber molded products, rubber rollers - Plastic molded products - Two-color and multi-color molding - Molds - Assembly - Post-processing such as painting and decoration ■ Processed Products - Rubber processed products - Resin (plastic) processed products - Metal processed products ■ Product Sales - Rubber products - Resin (plastic) products - Repair parts and supplies for factories - Construction of factory facilities (lighting, curtains, tent warehouses, etc.) - Various materials *Feel free to contact us for inquiries!

Our company, Catex, enables total planning from design to production and launch by utilizing our group companies and unique network. As a "trading company with manufacturing capabilities," we solve problems in manufacturing sites and production! 【About Catex】 ■ Equipment and Devices (In-house designed mechatronic products) - Conveyors - Packaging machines - Inspection devices (image, sound, load, roundness, dimensional accuracy, scratches, foreign objects, etc.) - Labor-saving, reduced workforce, automation, collaborative lines - Press machines, insertion machines - Jigs for processing machines, inspection jigs, assembly jigs - Electrical wiring work - FA equipment sales - In-house design ■ Molded Products - Rubber molded products, rubber rollers - Plastic molded products - Two-color and multi-color molding - Molds - Assembly - Post-processing such as painting and decoration ■ Processed Products - Rubber processed products - Resin (plastic) processed products - Metal processed products ■ Product Sales - Rubber products - Resin (plastic) products - Repair parts and supplies for factories - Construction of factory facilities (lighting, curtains, tent warehouses, etc.) - Various materials *Feel free to consult with us first! Please do not hesitate to contact us.

Improved insulation capacity and enhanced anti-condensation performance.

The all-purpose painting hose is here! By using polyamide resin, solvent resistance has dramatically improved compared to conventional paint hoses! ● The conductive band is on the outer layer, allowing for grounding simply by tightening the metal fittings. (Resistance value is below 9×10^6Ω, but only if the total length is 15m or less.)

We create animations based on 3D data. We can create animations not only for our products but also for other products. We will make it easy to understand how the equipment operates through animation. We can create various videos, including processes, replacement procedures, disassembly, and appearances. We can accommodate all conditions, such as changing angles and inserting captions. Please feel free to contact us.

We would like to introduce the "Cast Nylon HM Grade" handled by Catex Co., Ltd. This product is a resin material that has improved rigidity and heat resistance compared to standard cast nylon resin, thanks to our unique formulation. Due to the increased rigidity, it has a higher flexural modulus than the standard grade. Additionally, there is no decrease in tensile strength even at a continuous use temperature of 160°C. 【Features】 ■ High rigidity ■ Heat resistance *For more details, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.

This document is a catalog of "Mitsuboshi Engineering Plastics" that our company handles. It contains a wealth of information, including product types and features, a plastic selection chart, and a resin material properties table. Additionally, it includes a chemical resistance comparison and a list of product sizes, so please make use of it. [Contents (partial)] ■ Types and Features ■ Plastic Selection Chart ■ Resin Material Properties Table ■ Chemical Resistance Comparison ■ Product Size List *For more details, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.

We would like to introduce the "Cast Nylon CDM Grade" handled by Catex Co., Ltd. This product is a resin material that incorporates antistatic properties and improves heat resistance through our unique formulation, compared to conventional cast nylon resin materials. Additionally, it has high heat resistance, showing no significant decrease in tensile strength even after being exposed to an atmosphere of 160°C for 500 hours. [Features] ■ Antistatic ■ Heat resistance *For more details, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.

"MEP UHMW" is ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene with a molecular weight ranging from 5 million to 9 million, which is extraordinarily high compared to other polymer materials. Its color and appearance are indistinguishable from general high-density polyethylene (with a molecular weight of tens of thousands to hundreds of thousands), but it far surpasses them in physical and chemical properties. Additionally, its water absorption rate is almost zero, meaning that even when used in water, there is no swelling or reduction in strength due to water absorption. [Features] ■ Highly wear-resistant ■ Slippery ■ Difficult to break ■ Non-adhesive ■ Non-toxic and safe *For more details, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.

"Crimpy" is an antibacterial polyethylene (PE) material that has passed antibacterial performance tests based on the antibacterial standard JIS Z 2801 and complies with the Food Sanitation Act. Tests comparing this product with general-purpose PE that has not undergone antibacterial treatment confirmed that the growth of Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli is suppressed. It meets the JIS standard for both weather resistance and water resistance with an antibacterial activity value of ≧2. Additionally, it can be used in warm water without compromising its antibacterial performance. 【Features】 ■ Antibacterial performance tests based on the JIS Z 2801 standard and compliance with the Food Sanitation Act ■ Usable in warm water without losing antibacterial performance *For more details, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.

"Climpy UH" is an antibacterial ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene resin material that has passed antibacterial performance tests, mold resistance tests, and the Food Sanitation Act. As a result of conducting antibacterial performance tests comparing this product with ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene that has not undergone antibacterial treatment, it was confirmed that the growth of Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli was suppressed. Additionally, it met the antibacterial activity value of ≧2.0 according to JIS standards in weather resistance category 1 and water resistance category 3. [Features] ■ Low friction ■ Wear resistance ■ Chemical resistance *For more details, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.

We would like to introduce the 'Klinpy PPF/MEP-PPF' handled by Catex Co., Ltd. "MEP-PPF" is a standard grade polypropylene resin material that complies with the Food Sanitation Act. "Klinpy PPF" is an antibacterial and antifungal grade polypropylene resin material that has passed antibacterial tests, mold resistance tests, and complies with the Food Sanitation Act. Furthermore, we conducted antibacterial performance tests comparing untreated polypropylene and "Klinpy PPF," and confirmed that the growth of Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli was suppressed. 【Features (Klinpy PPF)】 ■ High rigidity ■ Chemical resistance ■ Antibacterial and antifungal *For more details, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.

"MEP-PEEK" is a super engineering plastic that combines excellent mechanical properties and dimensional stability. It has a very high heat resistance with a continuous use temperature of 240°C, as well as flame retardancy and radiation resistance. Additionally, it has excellent chemical resistance. It can be used in various fields, including semiconductor and liquid crystal manufacturing equipment, as well as medical devices. [Features] - High strength - Chemical resistance - Heat resistance *For more details, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.