♻️🌱 Plastics Processing and Recycling - Rolbatch Academy - Webinars & Online Trainings
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Same Polymer, Different Raw Material, Different Process
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Choosing a polymer family is only the first step. In real plastics processing, the decisive question is which specific raw material fits the product, tool, machine, throughput and quality requirements. PP, PE, ABS, PA, PC, POM, PET, PBT, PVC, PMMA, PPS or PEEK can behave very differently depending on flow, shrinkage, fillers, stabilisation and processing conditions. This article explains why material substitution should always be checked against the real process, not only against a data sheet, because the lowest price per kilogram can still create higher long-term production costs.
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♻️🌱 The Endless Journey of Learning in Plastics and Recycling
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My journey in plastics began at age 10, learning from my father, an industry expert. From trade fairs to building extrusion lines, every project taught me the value of innovation and sustainability. I combined hands-on experience with lessons from failures, creating Rolbatch Academy to share practical knowledge in plastics processing and recycling. This field is ever-evolving, and so is my passion for learning.
