Thermoplastic vs Thermoset: what are the differences and which one should you choose for your application? Thermoplastics and thermosets sound very similar, they are both polymers, but they have various properties and different production methods. Complete this article to learn the answers to these questions: What are the main differences between thermoplastics and thermosets? Can […]

Starting with choosing the right plastic raw material can save you time and money. Impact resistant plastics are widely used in heavy industries such as construction, automotive parts and military applications due to their unique mechanical properties and benefits such as strength and clarity. To delve deeper into impact resistance, we need to classify plastic […]

Just know that the flexible packaging market size is expected to reach $200.5 billion by 2025, with a compound annual growth rate of 4.50% in the period 2022-2025. the primary beneficiary of this epidemic. In this article, we will help you improve your flexible packaging performance step by step, starting with choosing the perfect raw […]

The density of plastic is one of the main factors that directly affects the processing of polymers. By determining the density you will be able to understand your data sheet perfectly. Therefore, in this article we will cover all issues related to plastic material density with some questions: What is the density of plastic? Why […]

It is widely known that the cost of Expanded Polystyrene (XPS) is lower than Extruded Polystyrene (EPS). It’s not all about cost when choosing the right material for your project. Are you ready to get one step closer to choosing the perfect one for you? Thanks to this article, you will learn the answers to […]

Food and beverage, pet food, healthcare products, cosmetics, agricultural products and kitchen supplies. Plastic bags are used for storing, packaging and transporting all these products. The global flexible bags market size is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.5% during the forecast period (2020-2028). The market was valued at almost $37 billion. In this […]

PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate) and PETG (Polyethylene Terephthalate Glycol) are thermoplastics. They are both transparent and widely used in many applications. The increasing demand for PETG materials is becoming remarkably interesting. The global PETG market will grow from $2.7 million in 2023 to $3.8 million in 2033, at a compound annual growth rate of 3.3%. In […]

The literal answer to the question of what polymer is can be given as a combination of the Latin words “poly” meaning many and “mer” meaning repeating units. The term polymer is often used synonymously with plastic or resin in the construction chemicals industry. In fact, polymer includes a number of materials with various properties. […]