7 Ways to Make Plastic Products

There are seven ways to make plastic products:

1. Blow Moulding	Bottles and containers, automotive components such as brake fluid reservoirs and fuel tanks.
2. Film & Sheet Extrusion	Briefcases, stationery files, upholstery, wallpaper and flooring.
3. Pipe & Cable Extrusion	Includes rigid - pipe, cable, curtain track - and film - various forms of sheeting.
4. Injection Moulding	Milk crates, telephone cases, hard hats and buckets.
5. Foam	Hot drink cups, fish boxes, bicycle safety helmets, EPS, insulation panelling and polyurethane for seat padding.
6. Rotational Moulding	Squeeze toys, light shades, water tanks, surfboards, canoes, and dinghies.
7. Thermoforming	Briefcases, biscuit and chocolate trays

For more technical information, try the links above right, or these sites.

1. Blow Moulding