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  • What is masterbatch?

    Masterbatch is a granular shape polymer compound containing high concentration of an additive or pigment. They are used as additives in plastic processing to add color or a special property to final product. Masterbatches are produced by melt mixing of plastic resins, additives, pigments, minerals, and many other ingredients. The process of production of masterbatches…

  • What is Polyethylene?

    Polyethylene is the most widely used plastic material in the world. Its production and consumption is more than 300 million tons per year. Polyethylene is cheap, hygienic, easily processable, widely accessible, durable, chemical resistant, electrical insulator, and energy efficient. This is why it is replaced by classic materials such as wood, ceramic, metal, and leather…

  • What is Polymer?

    Polymers are a big family of materials including plastics, rubbers, elastomers, adhesives, resins, foams, fibers, etc. This big family of materials changed our life from early 20th century. Polymers are categorized to synthetic and natural. Based on thermal properties, polymers are divided to two big families of thermoplastics andthermosets.