Make it easy on yourself and let us do the converting for you! Industrial Netting has the ability to take any plastic mesh roll of your choice and convert it to whatever shape or size you require. Some of these…
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Role of Plastic Netting in the Filtration Industry
Role of Plastic Netting The role of plastic netting in the filtration industry is not singular. The wide variety of filtration and separation systems and media results in a wide range of uses and functions for plastic netting. The major…
Product Characteristics of Square and Diamond Mesh
Joint Structure Although both diamond netting and square netting are extruded, the processes used to produce the products result in quite different product characteristics, which may be important in some applications. Diamond netting is produced with the strands in each…
Plastic Netting – Square, Diamond and Oriented
Types of Plastic Netting There are fundamentally two different kinds of plastic netting in terms of strand structure, diamond netting and square netting. Further, there are two different processes that result in distinct product characteristics; extruded (or cast) netting and oriented…
The Extrusion Process of Plastic Netting
The Extrusion Process For those not familiar with extruded plastic netting, it’s perhaps best to begin by discussing what extruded plastic netting is not. It is not woven mesh. It is not perforated. It is not molded. Although all of…
PTFE Netting for Extreme Environments
Expanded PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene) mesh is an excellent option for environments where other resins will fail. Whether facing extreme temperatures or highly caustic applications, PTFE provides superb chemical and temperature resistance. Among the many advantages PTFE can provide are: Suitable for…
Plastic Netting 101
The Extrusion Process Extrusion is a continuous process, in which plastic resin pellets are melted and pushed through a die in “meat-grinder” fashion. Strands are formed as resin exits the die. The hot matrix is then drawn over a mandrel…
Replacing Metal with Plastic Mesh Yields Many Advantages
A hallmark of any successful manufacturing company is the constant pursuit of advantages and efficiencies in its processes and products. Buzzwords like “streamlining” or “continuous improvement” can sometimes be dismissed as business jargon, but meaningful changes that can favorably impact…