Victrex is further enhancing its ability to provide complete 'integrated' solutions following its acquisition of US-based polymer gears specialist Kleiss Gears. The acquisition by Victrex, a leading global PEEK polymer-based solutions provider, will help facilitate the rapid development of answers to key challenges facing customers across industries, including enhanced durability and reliability, better performance, significant reductions in energy consumption and weight, and up to 50% reduction in noise, vibration and harshness, compared with metal gears.