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A transparent polymer used to manufacture eye protectors, shields, and other medical devices,<\/p>\n

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Polycarbonate, an exceptionally robust type of plastic, finds frequent application in the manufacturing of safety glasses, sport glasses, and children’s eyeglasses. Notably, polycarbonate lenses possess approximately 50 times the impact resistance of glass lenses.<\/p>\n

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A transparent polymer used to manufacture eye protectors, shields, and other medical devices, Polycarbonate, an exceptionally robust type of plastic, finds frequent application in the manufacturing of safety glasses, sport glasses, and children’s eyeglasses. 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