Polyester compositions

1. A heat-resistant polyester composition comprising:

a) from 5 to 50 parts by weight of glass fibers

b) from 10 to 40 parts by weight of titanium dioxide having an average particle size from 90 nm to 2000 nm, and a surface coating of amorphous precipitates of oxide hydrates of the compounds SiO 2 and/or Al 2 O 3 and/or zirconium oxide,

c) from 40 to 50 parts by weight of polyethylene terephthalate (PET),

d) from 8 to 12 parts by weight of polybutylene terephthalate, and

e) from 0.01 to 5 parts by weight of additional additives differing from components a) and b),

with the proviso that the sum of all parts by weight correspond to 100% of the entire composition.

2. The composition as claimed in claim 1 , wherein:

the glass fibers have a fiber diameter of from 7 to 18 μm;

the glass fibers comprise at least one of: continuous-filament fibers, chopped glass fibers, or ground glass fibers; and

the glass fibers are pretreated with:

a suitable size system; and

a coupling agent or coupling agent system.

3. The composition as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the coupling agent or system is silane-based.

4. The composition as claimed in claim 3 , wherein the silane-based coupling agents for the pretreatment are silane compounds of the general formula (I)

(X—(CH 2 ) q ) k —Si—(O—C r H 2r+1 ) 4-k   (I)

wherein:

X: NH 2 —, HO—, or

q: is an integer from 2 to 10,

r: is an integer from 1 to 5, and

k: is an integer from 1 to 3.

5. The composition according to claim 4 , wherein:

the glass fibers comprise from 0.05 wt % to 2 wt % of the silane-based coupling agents, and

the silane-based coupling agents are selected from the group consisting of aminopropyltrimethoxysilane, aminobutyltrimethoxysilane, aminopropyitriethoxysilane, aminobutyltrlethoxysilane, and also corresponding silanes which comprise a glycidyl group as substituent X.

6. A composition according to claim 5 , wherein the glass fibers prior to processing have a d97 and a d50 value, and after processing of the composition, the d97 or d50 value of the glass fibers in the composition is less than the d97 or d50 value of the original glass fibers.

7. The composition according to claim 1 , wherein the titanium dioxide comprises titanium dioxide pigments produced by a process comprising one of a sulfate process (SP) or a chloride process (CP), and which titanium dioxide pigments have an anatase and/or a rutile structure.

8. The composition according to claim 7 , wherein in the chloride process, material from the CP is doped at from 0.3 to 3.0% by weight (calculated as Al 2 O 3 ) with Al and an oxygen excess of at least 2% in the gas phase during the oxidation of the titanium tetrachloride to give the titanium dioxide.

9. The composition according to claim 7 , wherein in the sulfate process, material from the SP is doped with Al, Sb, Nb or Zn.

10. The composition according to claim 7 , wherein the titanium dioxide comprises an hydrophilic and/or hydrophobic organic coating of at least one of siloxanes or polyalcohols.

11. A product obtained via extrusion or injection molding of the composition as A claimed in claim 1 .

12. The product as claimed in claim 11 , wherein the product is a product intended for the electrical or electronics industry and have a short-period heat resistance.

13. A method for producing products for the electrical or electronics industry, the method comprising producing the products from the composition as claimed in claim 1 .

14. The method as claimed in claim 13 , wherein the products have an increased short-period heat resistance resulting from use of the composition.

15. The method as claimed in claim 14 , wherein the products comprise optoelectronic products.

16. A process for producing short-period-heat-resistant products, the process comprising: processing a mixture of glass fibers, polybutylene terephthalate, polyethylene terephthalate, and titanium dioxide by injection molding or by extrusion, wherein said mixture is the composition of claim 1 .