Plastic container molding has become a key component of the industrial sector in many regions, playing a significant role in boosting the local economy. While the debate about the environmental impact of plastics continues, it’s essential to recognize how this industry contributes to economic growth, job creation, and the promotion of innovation across various sectors. …
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In the manufacturing of packaging, a fundamental element are plastic pellets. These tiny granules serve as the basic raw material for creating a wide range of products. In the case of Plastimex, the pellets we acquire to manufacture our bottles, drums, and other containers are made of plastic resin and are primarily composed of polyethylene …
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In the field of materials, there are different categories with unique characteristics that distinguish them. One of the most outstanding and versatile groups is that of thermoplastics. These materials have revolutionized the industry and are present in our daily lives in many forms, from food packaging to automotive components and electronic devices. In this blog, …
Today, plastic jerrycans have become a popular and versatile solution for the storage and transport of liquids in various sectors. Their durability, lightweight, and corrosion resistance make them ideal for a wide range of industrial, commercial, and domestic applications. However, not all plastic jerrycans are the same, and it is important to know the essential …
Plastics are characterized by their lightness, versatility, and durability, which simplifies the packaging of food and the transport of products. For this and more, plastic has become an essential tool for all types of industries. However, it is undeniable that environmental problems have been directly related to its excessive use. Find out everything you need …
Polymers are divided into two types: thermoplastics which are characterized by being flexible or deformable at high temperatures, so they can be melted and reformed several times to recycle the plastic; and thermosets, which are materials that are easy to mold at high temperatures, but cannot be re-melted because they burn, making it impossible to …
HDPE plastic is a polymer that is obtained by melding, this means that different ethylene units are added to its composition. It is plastic resistant to impacts, traction, and different temperatures. In addition, HDPE plastic offers different industries the ease of printing, painting, and gluing on it, which facilitates the customization of products. For these …
Hybrid packaging is a solution made up of two types of materials that seek to create an innovative concept, save money, add textures, or improve the presentation of the product and the consumer experience. Without a doubt, the plastic packaging market has grown considerably in recent years due to the need to replace materials such …
Injection molding is a technique that is used around the world to manufacture containers with different plastics, such as High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) and Polypropylene (PP). Currently, parts with specific requirements in mechanical behavior, weight reduction, wear resistance, electrical insulation, and chemical stability in the presence of aggressive products have found the best solution in this …
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For the beauty and personal care industry, it is essential to find a balance between the protection and the presentation of its packaging for cosmetic products, since currently, the visual appeal can make the difference to position the cosmetic among its consumers. Undoubtedly, the security to store, transport and protect the content is also a …
