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How to Improve Plastic Materials with Additives

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Benefits of Utilizing Chemical Foaming Agents

Sustainability in Plastics Manufacturing: Using Process Aids to Reduce Environmental Impact

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Benefits of Utilizing Chemical Foaming Agents

Benefits of Utilizing Chemical Foaming Agents

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Why Use Purging Compounds Instead of Resins?

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The Role of Fire Resistant Plastic in Improving Fire Resistance and Safety

Plastic products are ubiquitous in our daily lives, from electrical appliances and automotive parts to construction materials and packaging. However, plastics can pose a serious fire hazard, making fire resistance and safety crucial considerations in various industries. In recent years, the development of fire resistant plastic has significantly improved the safety of products and structures.

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Injection Molding

How Plastic Additives Are Used In Injection Molding

Injection molding is one of the more popular processes commonly used in manufacturing. Because of its popularity, this process is popular when mass-producing your product. This process of molding has also become popular thanks to its sustainability in manufacturing, especially in the plastic industry. With injection molding and the proper plastic additives, it is possible

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Innovative Approaches: Novel Applications of Plastic Additives

The plastic additive market is constantly evolving, and innovative approaches are essential to keep up with demand and meet the needs of consumers. One approach that has been gaining steam in recent years is the use of novel applications of plastic additives. These advances are improving the quality of products and opening up new avenues

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Plastic stabilizers are additives that enhance product quality, durability, and performance in plastics manufacturing.

Understanding the Different Types of Stabilizers in Plastics Manufacturing

In the dynamic world of manufacturing, stabilizers in plastics are crucial in ensuring plastic products’ longevity, quality, and performance. These additives are specifically designed to protect polymers from degradation caused by heat, light, oxidation, and other environmental factors. Types of Stabilizers in Plastics Understanding the various stabilizers in plastics manufacturing is essential for producing durable

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Purging compounds help clean plastic manufacturing machines by removing leftover plastic from the machine parts.

Choosing the Right Purging Agent for Your Application

Purging compounds, or purging agents, are essential for maintaining the quality and efficiency of plastic manufacturing machines. They help to eliminate any traces of plastic that may remain after producing a component, preventing contamination, degradation, and waste. However, not all plastic purging compounds are the same. Depending on the type of machine, plastic, and process,

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The Impact of Plastic Additives on Recycling

One factor affecting plastic recycling is the presence of plastic additives. Plastic is one of the most widely used materials in the world, and recycling is one of the ways to reduce plastic waste, but it is more complex than it seems. Plastic recycling faces many challenges, such as the diversity of plastic types, the

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QTM

Contact: Kevin Para
kevin@qtmi.com or
QTMOrders@qtmi.com

540 S Melrose St.,
Placentia, CA 92870

Founded in 1999, QTM, Inc. was established to better serve thermoplastic processors, OEMs, and end users. Unlike the larger distribution companies that dominate today’s plastics distribution world, we are a smaller yet aggressive plastics distribution and manufacturing partner. Our mission is to provide personalized, efficient, and high-quality service to meet the unique needs of our clients.