Are you tired of dealing with pesky insects that invade your home, business, or outdoor space? Do you want to enjoy a bug-free environment without using harmful chemicals or expensive equipment? If you answered yes to these questions, then you should check out our insect-repellent additives. At Phoenix Plastics, we are proud to offer a …
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Antimicrobial additives enhance the safety and hygiene of plastic products by effectively inhibiting the growth of harmful microorganisms. Plastics are ubiquitous in our modern world, but they also pose a challenge to maintaining hygiene and preventing the spread of harmful microbes. Bacteria, mold, fungi, algae, and viruses can grow on plastic surfaces and cause various …
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Process aids are invaluable additives in the plastics manufacturing industry. They are designed to enhance the production process and improve the quality of plastic products. However, like any other manufacturing process, challenges may arise when using process aids. Here are common issues manufacturers may encounter in the plastics manufacturing process and troubleshooting tips to overcome …
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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. Understanding the various stabilizers in plastics manufacturing is essential for producing durable and reliable plastic goods. Here …
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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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No matter where you drive in the city, you can’t help but notice the increase in construction and urbanization. Estimates show that construction will increase by 4.4% between 2020 and 2025. This increase is in response to the rapid rise in urbanization, which means more apartments, condos, restaurants, and other buildings are being built. Top …
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Plastics impact every aspect of modern life, and several industries depend on plastics entirely in their daily operations. Plastic additives are used to design plastics for their particular end-use, preventing the materials from being brittle and hard at low temperatures or soft and sticky at higher temperatures. According to Science Direct, flame retardants accounted for …
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Toll compounding holds many benefits for manufacturers in the form of cost savings and increased efficiency. Read more here from Phoenix Plastics.
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Plastic is so commonplace today that most people don’t stop to think that there may have been elements added to the plastic during manufacturing that make it as reliable as it needs to be. Now that you are considering plastic for your manufacturing, construction, or other needs it is advisable to consider what additives would …