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flame retardant

Using Flame Retardants in Manufacturing

Flame retardants are in many consumer products. These are chemical compounds added to a variety of materials that help prevent or limit their combustibility. Adding these types of chemicals during the manufacturing process slows the spread of fire from consumer goods. Consumers rarely hear of or see the flame retardants that are in everyday products. …

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UV stabilization

The Best Plastic Additives for UV, Thermal, and Anti-Oxidant Stabilization

Manufacturers who work with plastic materials rely on plastic additives for various purposes. The ultraviolet (UV), thermal, and anti-oxidant stabilization properties of plastic additives provide cost-effective solutions to plastic protection. They prolong the life of polymers in various plastics by protecting them from degradation in unfavorable environments. Here are the protective benefits of Phoenix Plastics’ …

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Plastic additives improve material properties such as strength, flexibility, and durability.

Optimizing Performance: How Plastic Additives Improve Material Properties

Plastic additives improve material properties and performance of plastic materials across various industries. By modifying and improving material properties, these additives contribute to the durability, strength, flexibility, and overall quality of plastic products. In this blog, we delve into the mechanisms behind plastic additives and explore how they optimize material performance. How Plastic Additives Improve …

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Advancements in plastic additive science are crucial for developing more durable, sustainable, and versatile plastic products across various industries.

Plastic Additive Science: Understanding The Mechanisms Behind Plastic Additives

Plastic additive science represents a fascinating and critical aspect of polymer chemistry, delving into the intricate mechanisms that underpin the functionality and versatility of plastic materials. Additives play a pivotal role in modifying and enhancing the properties of plastics, contributing to their stability, durability, processing characteristics, and aesthetic appeal. In this blog post, we explore …

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Plastic incorporating antimicrobial additives to inhibit the growth of microorganisms.

Exploring Antimicrobial Plastic Additives and their Role in Hygiene

In recent times, the importance of hygiene has been emphasized more than ever. With the growing concerns about infectious diseases, maintaining a clean and germ-free environment has become a top priority. Antimicrobial plastic additives have emerged as a valuable tool in promoting hygiene by inhibiting the growth of bacteria and other microorganisms on plastic surfaces. …

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Colorful Pigments for Plastic Additives

Regulatory Requirements for Plastic Additives: Compliance and Safety

Plastic additives are widely used in various industries to enhance plastic products’ performance, durability, and aesthetics. However, with increasing concerns about certain additives’ environmental and health impacts, navigating regulatory requirements for plastic additives surrounding their usage has become crucial for manufacturers. Compliance with regulations ensures consumers’ safety and helps businesses maintain their reputation and market …

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Image of plastic packaging, highlighting the role of additives in promoting recycling and reducing plastic waste.

Addressing Challenges: Solutions for Reducing Plastic Waste with Additives

Plastic waste has become a growing concern in recent years, with its impact on the environment being widely recognized. As a responsible industry leader, Phoenix Plastics is committed to finding innovative solutions to address this issue. This blog will delve into reducing plastic waste using additives, exploring how these enhancements can make a significant difference. …

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antimicrobial additives

Top 5 Benefits of Antimicrobial Additives in Plastic Products

Plastic products are strikingly ubiquitous, from space-age industrial components to cheap souvenirs. Though this ubiquity presents an environmental dilemma to any plastic producer, demand for this inexpensive and versatile miracle material is expected only to increase. While the reduction in plastic use remains a difficult sell, thoughtful design of plastic products can be more environmentally …

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Contact: Kevin Para
kevin@qtmi.com or
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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.