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Everything you need to know about Geotextiles

By definition, Geotextiles are permeable fabrics, which mean they allow water or gas to pass through them with ease.

Colour and their influences on perception

There is a complex science behind colour perception and multiple factors that impact how we see it.

Are antimicrobial PVC coatings more eco-friendly?

Plastisol is one of the most widely used coatings – and for good reason! Not only does it boast impressive properties, it’s also an environmentally friendly option. Here’s why…

Plastisol’s market size is forecast growth.

Plastisol’s Market size is forecast to reach around $25 billion by 2025, after growing at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 6% during 2020-2025.

How can you reduce your waste?

Landfill avoidance has always been high on our environmental agenda at PolyBlend. This means ensuring waste streams are active and effective to prevent landfill and processes and training is in place to ensure the waste hierarchy is utilised at every opportunity.

PVC Dip Coating Manufacturer

“Having worked with Polyblend for over a decade, we are still as impressed with the quality of the product and authentic service the company provides, as we were on day one. As a global manufacturer of Plastic components, it is of the upmost important to us that the quality of raw material we purchase is nothing […]

How Can Innovation Around Plastics Benefit The Environment?

There is no doubt that the plastics crisis is a serious issue, and that we need to encourage a change in attitude towards the single-use mindset of society. But we have to keep in mind the environmental and economic benefits that plastics offer, and use innovation to find a solution. By adapting the way plastics are produced to become more environmentally friendly, we can help reduce the impact this key material has on the planet.

PVC Coatings – what are they and what industries can they be used for?

Plastisols are very versatile, offering a multitude of application and processing possibilities. You’d be surprised at just how many coatings applications use plastisol… From the sticky grips on the underside of socks, to the faux leather seat covers found in your car, PVC coatings play an important role in the modern world. Why is this?

Antiviral Coatings for PVC: How to Stay Safe in 2021 and Beyond

In a world where hygiene is now paramount, considering the types of materials we use is important. PVC can be applied as a coating for a number of applications such as automotive interior trim, flooring and handle grips for tools. This material is ideal for keeping fabric and surfaces as hygienic as possible during the pandemic and beyond because…