Material Selection

We help you choose the best material for your product.

Blow Molding: Materials Guide

PVC and BPA-Free Formula

N.E.W. Plastics is at the forefront of sustainable plastics manufacturing and provides products in both prime and recycled resins for a wide range of application needs.

 

+ HDPE

Food contact, lower applications temperatures, and applications where moisture barrier is important.

Commonly used for household chemical, industial chemical, healthcare, and pharmaceutical purposes

+ LDPE

Food contact, flexible, improves clarity compared to HDPE

Commonly used for household chemical, industial chemical, healthcare, and pharmaceutical purposes

+ MDPE

Combination of HDPE and LDPE; food contact, adds flexibility & "squeezibility", with strength

Commonly used for household chemical, industial chemical, healthcare, and pharmaceutical purposes

+ PP

Food contact, higher application temperatures, applications where moisture barrier is important, better clariy than HDPE/LDPE/MDPE

Commonly used for household chemical, industial chemical, and healthcare purposes

+ PCR

Separated by plastic type, usage will depend on plastic type, typically HDPE, PET, PP

Used for applications where sustainability is important

+ PET

Food contact, low and high application temperatures, applications where oxygen barrier is important

Commonly used for household chemical, healthcare, and applications where clarity is important