--- title: Service Thread Blog | Ascend Performance Materials, Guest Contributor description: Service Thread analysis of industry news and trends, tips and advice, and lessons learned from experience in yarn and thread manufacturing. --- ![image-png](https://www.servicethread.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png.png?width=157&name=image-png.png) ## [ISO 9001:2015 Standard Registered](https://www.servicethread.com/hubfs/ISO%209001%20Certificate%20effective%20September%202025.pdf) ## [![Blog Header](https://www.servicethread.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Servicethread/bg_blog_header.png?width=594&name=bg_blog_header.png) We never stop learning, or sharing what we’ve learned!](https://www.servicethread.com/blog) # Posts by Ascend Performance Materials, Guest Contributor [![](https://www.servicethread.com/hubfs/social-suggested-images/ServiceThread_NylonBond.jpg) ](https://www.servicethread.com/blog/the-difference-between-nylon-6.6-and-nylon-6) ## [The Difference Between Nylon 6.6 and Nylon 6](https://www.servicethread.com/blog/the-difference-between-nylon-6.6-and-nylon-6) - By [Ascend Performance Materials, Guest Contributor](https://www.servicethread.com/blog/author/ascend-performance-materials-guest-contributor) - 01/15/20 - [0 Comments](https://www.servicethread.com/blog/the-difference-between-nylon-6.6-and-nylon-6#comments-listing) Nylon is a family of polymers, and all nylons share certain characteristics. However,there are some significant differences among types of nylon. Not all nylons are the same. [Read more](https://www.servicethread.com/blog/the-difference-between-nylon-6.6-and-nylon-6) [All posts](https://www.servicethread.com/blog/all) ## Ascend Performance Materials, Guest Contributor ![](https://www.servicethread.com/hubfs/Ascend%20Performance%20Materials.png) ### Recent Posts [![](https://www.servicethread.com/hubfs/social-suggested-images/ServiceThread_NylonBond.jpg) ](https://www.servicethread.com/blog/the-difference-between-nylon-6.6-and-nylon-6) ## [The Difference Between Nylon 6.6 and Nylon 6](https://www.servicethread.com/blog/the-difference-between-nylon-6.6-and-nylon-6) - By [Ascend Performance Materials, Guest Contributor](https://www.servicethread.com/blog/author/ascend-performance-materials-guest-contributor) - 01/15/20 - [0 Comments](https://www.servicethread.com/blog/the-difference-between-nylon-6.6-and-nylon-6#comments-listing) Nylon is a family of polymers, and all nylons share certain characteristics. 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