There are a variety of reasons that manufacturers choose to use polymer additives. Additives have been added to polymers for ages, and as long as plastic is used, this practice will continue. These additives effectively reduce costs, extend the life of the material, reduce flammability, improve flexibility, and make processing simpler, among other benefits. Enhancing Performance …
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. …
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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We understand that when our clients are looking for help with plastics and plastic additives, they shop around a bit to see what providers are available and what their service offerings are. There are always options, and at Phoenix Plastics, we are always mindful that we are not the only players in the game. It …
It seems that just about everywhere you go today, you hear about essential oils. If you are shopping, you’ll often see the oils in the store, and when you engage in social media or online sales, you will likely see oils mentioned there as well. Essential oils have grown in popularity over the last several …
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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Plastic additives play a crucial role in the thermoforming process, enhancing the performance and properties of plastics to meet the requirements of finished products. These additives are incorporated into the plastic material during manufacturing and can provide various benefits. Here are some key points to know about the use of plastic additives in thermoforming. What …
It’s a New Year, and Phoenix Plastics is happy to continue to provide the same great host of products and services to our clients in 2021. Since 1996 we have been meeting and exceeding our client and industry standards for plastic manufacturing and plastic additives. With over 75 years of combined experience among our staff, …
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In honor of serving in the plastics industry for nearly 25 years, Phoenix Plastics wishes you a Happy New Year! We remain committed to continuing to offer only top-quality products and services in 2020.
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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.
