Polyethylene Plastic PE Films Glossary

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There are currently 3 glossary in this directory beginning with the letter A.
ANTIBLOCK
Additive used to give surface of film a rougher texture at a microscopic level. Without additives, film has tacky texture similar to cling wrap. Prevents film from sticking together, or "blocking". Diatomaceous earth is the most common.
ANTISTAT
Plastic has a natural tendency to attract static electricity. Additives put in to dissipate static are referred to as antistats. There are many standardized tests, such as MIL B – 81705C to measure the effectiveness of antistatic agents. CLICK HERE to learn more about our anti-stat film.
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Verbal shorthand when thrown around casually can lead to misunderstandings especially to an industry insider who takes these terms literally.  Herewith is a short explanation

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