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Polyethylene, Unspecified (PE, Unspecified)

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Polyethylene is one of the most common plastic used most frequently for packaging. In its foam form, polyethylene is used in packaging, vibration damping and insulation, as a barrier or buoyancy component, or as material for cushioning.

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Polymer Characteristics

  • Good Impact Resistance
  • Excellent Cold Weather Properties
  • Recyclability
  • Excellent chemical resistance
  • Good electrical properties
  • Excellent dimensional stability
  • Excellent Processing Characteristics

PE offers a great overall cost to performance value in many applications

Grades

  • Low Density for flexibility
  • High Density for stiffness
  • Low-Melt for toughness
  • Medical grades
  • NSF Grades
  • Food contact grades

Processing Methods

  • Injection Molding
  • Extrusion (film, fiber, sheet, shapes, pipe)
  • Blow Molding
  • Roto Molding

Typical Applications

  • Blow Molded Bottles and Containers
  • Film and Flexible Packaging
  • Sheet for Thermoforming
  • Housewares
  • Pharmaceutical Containers
  • Caps and Closures
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