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Opportunities for Plastics Manufacturing in the US Due to Recent Supply Chain Issues

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Plastic is one of the core materials for the products that we use daily. When disruptions in the supply of plastic happen, it can be felt around the globe. Recent issues such as the pandemic, inflation, and geopolitical tensions are causing notable challenges in the plastics industry. For US manufacturers, the current conditions are an …

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How Plastic Additives Can Assist in Times of Rapid Urbanization

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No matter where you drive in the city, you can’t help but notice the increase in construction. 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 Benefits of …

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Why Are Companies Interested in Plastic Additives?

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

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Manufacturers who work with plastic materials rely on plastic additives for a variety of purposes. The ultraviolet (UV), thermal, and anti-oxidant stabilization plastic additive properties 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 …

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Get to Know the Products Offered By Phoenix Plastics

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At Phoenix Plastics we believe that plastics additives are not one size fits all.  Instead, we meet our clients where they are, providing them with the products they need and introducing them to plastics additives that can make their production process simpler.  When you work with us, you may just find that there are products …

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What are Process Aids and UV Stabilizers?

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Plastics are made by polymerization. This chemical process creates long chains of repeating molecules made primarily of carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen. The physical and chemical properties of the plastic are dictated by the structure of those molecules. Process aids, UV stabilizers, and other additives are added to plastics to change their properties. Here’s how process …

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