Polyethylene Plastic PE Films Glossary

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There are currently 2 glossary in this directory beginning with the letter I.
IONOMER
Copolymers of ethylene and acrylic acids that have been neutralized to some degree to form metal salts. The dramatic bond strength from the most commercial brand, Surlyn® from DuPont, results from an ion which shares orbits with adjacent molecules.
IQF Individually Quick-Frozen
Freezes bagged meat or vegetables rapidly by exposing it to blast of air at approximately -40° F. To avoid cracking at sub-freezing temperatures, either a very low density metallocene or some EVA should be a component of the PE blend. Visit our IQF page for more information.
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PEVA film is not the only PVC substitute

PEVA materials are not the only PVC substitute film. PEVA film is a popular substitute where PVC has been banned mainly because it is what is known as a “polar”

PEVA film is not the only PVC substitute

PEVA materials are not the only PVC substitute film. PEVA film is a popular substitute where PVC has been banned mainly because it is what is known as a “polar”

PEVA, PVC, PE and METALLOCENE SIMPLIFIED

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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