Solventless Lamination problem
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We just had our hardwood floors sanded and coated. Every single plastic container in my cupboards was infiltrated by the polyurethane fumes (volatile organic compounds) and that includes thick storage tubs with very competent seals. Open them up and PHEW you got a facefull of acetone or whatever it is. This begs the question…what the heck is in our plastic packaged foodstuffs by the time we get it…
When a new resin grade causes processing or molding problems, where do you normally get help? Internal engineers? Resin supplier? Distributor? Machine manufacturer? Other molders? And what kind of technical support is usually missing? submitted by /u/After_Woodpecker_497 [link] [comments]

I've tried searching for screw grooves and I just get information about the screw in the extrusion machine. Screw bosses come up with information about injection molding bosses. Is there a term I'm missing? Also any good design guides for extruded profiles? Thanks!! submitted by /u/iamzombus [link] [comments]
Remember this post from 3 months ago? https://www.reddit.com/r/plastic/comments/1tnf7ml/worlds_largest_polyethylenepolypropylene_plant/ Follow up in original post comments. submitted by /u/aeon_floss [link] [comments]

Looking for help identifying plastic on victorinox accessories submitted by /u/propylenoxid [link] [comments]
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https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-just-made-a-cookie-out-of-recycled-plastic-slurry-welcome-to-2026 submitted by /u/Lil_Sexy78 [link] [comments]
Price obviously matters when choosing plastic materials. But sometimes the cheapest material isn't the best option... What usually makes you choose a more expensive virgin or specialty grade? Customer/OEM requirements? Quality consistency? Failure risk? Heat resistance? Certification? Easier processing? Something else? Curious about what actually changes the decision. submitted by…
For people working in injection molding: When production becomes unstable or defects keep happening, what is usually the hardest problem to solve? Material problems Machine/settings Mold problems Operator skill Process control From your experience, which one causes the most trouble? submitted by /u/After_Woodpecker_497 [link] [comments]