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Material Talk: UHMW
What is UHMW and why is it so great?
UHMW is an acronym for Ultra High Molecular Weight. One of the many types of UHMW is called Tivar 1000, which is a fully FDA approved material. What that means is, that it can be used in food applications etc etc.
So, what would you use it for?
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Plastics & Going Green
Happy Earth Day!!!
I figured that this would be a good day to explain how plastics can be used to “go green”. Since this going green fad started, I had started to feel a little guilty about being in the plastics industry….Okay, so not guilty, but I did feel a certain unease about the whole thing. [...]
What The Future Will Bring
From time to time (hopefully weekly) we will be publishing some new, informative articles on different types of plastics and the applications they are used in. This will hopefully become a great resource for everyone to come to when looking for anything plastic.
If you want to see an article on a particular type of plastic, [...]