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Acrylic Sheets 101: A Comprehensive Guide to Properties and Applications

Acrylic sheets, known for their versatility and durability, serve in a multitude of applications across different industries. Unpacking the properties and myriad uses of these sheets provides a deeper understanding of their significant role in today's world. Properties of Acrylic Sheets Clarity Acrylic sheets, also known as Plexiglass, exhibit several noteworthy properties. First and foremost, they're renowned for their exceptional clarity, surpassing that of glass and allowing a large percentage of light transmission. Read More 

Things to Consider When Purchasing a Flag Pole

As a business owner, you may be thinking about the importance of having a flag pole outside your establishment. It's not just about making a statement; it's also about showing your customers and employees that you take pride in your business. But with so many options, how do you decide which is right for you? Below are some things to consider when purchasing a new flag pole. Material and Design Read More 

Waste Oil Collection: Preventing Spills on Your Business Premises

Waste oil produced during commercial and industrial operations can cause significant harm to the environment. If the fluid is released indiscriminately, it will contaminate land and water resources. This could mean the loss of plant and animal life as well as harm to humans. Therefore, there are established rules for the correct disposal of waste oil. If your company produces a large amount of waste oil, consult a specialty company for recycling or safe disposal. Read More 

Why You Should Use Laser Cutting in Your Industry’s Manufacturing Process

If you own a manufacturing company, cutting is a process that you will need to perform at some point. To cut the materials you will assemble, you can either use traditional cutting methods such as shears or use modern methods such as laser cutting. In modern times, laser cutting has become very popular because it has many advantages, as highlighted below. It Cuts Through All Materials In your company, you might need to assemble parts made of different materials. Read More 

Essential Things You Will Need for Your Plastic Packaging Manufacturing Business

Plastics are among the most sought-after materials when it comes to packaging applications. They are cost-effective, durable, lightweight, versatile, reusable (depending on the type of plastic) and easily printable, among many other benefits. However, the plastic packaging industry is also one of the most tightly regulated and for a good reason. Like many types of packaging, plastic packaging is likely to end up in landfills after use. Since the material is typically non-biodegradable, it is harmful to the environment if not handled correctly during disposal. Read More 

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Peter's Processing and Manufacturing Blog

Hello, my name Peter and this is my processing and manufacturing blog. I live in Melbourne with my wife and our two kids. I have always been interested processing and manufacturing. Have you ever wandered around a supermarket or shopping centre and looked at all the goods on display? Many people never stop to think about how the goods go from being raw materials to sitting on the shelves of shops. I decided to find out. I spent 7 weeks at my uncles processing and manufacturing plant. It was the best time of my life. I decided to start this blog to pass on what I have learnt.

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Acrylic Sheets 101: A Comprehensive Guide to Properties and Applications
31 October 2023

Acrylic sheets, known for their versatility and du

Things to Consider When Purchasing a Flag Pole
11 January 2023

As a business owner, you may be thinking about the

Waste Oil Collection: Preventing Spills on Your Business Premises
31 January 2022

Waste oil produced during commercial and industria

Why You Should Use Laser Cutting in Your Industry's Manufacturing Process
2 August 2021

If you own a manufacturing company, cutting is a p

Essential Things You Will Need for Your Plastic Packaging Manufacturing Business
11 May 2021

Plastics are among the most sought-after materials