INSIGHTS & MATERIAL KNOWLEDGE

A clearer view
of the material.

Practical, focused guides for the questions that come before a material decision.

Material guide

Regrind, flakes and pellets: choosing the right material form

Material form tells you something about processing history. It does not, by itself, establish polymer identity, purity or suitability for your application.

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For suppliers

Preparing your plastics for a useful enquiry

A clear description, representative photographs and realistic volume information help turn an initial conversation into a material assessment.

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For buyers

What to include in a recycled-polymer specification

Start with the finished application, then define the material properties, evidence and delivery requirements that matter to your production process.

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Quality & provenance

PCR, PIR and the value of a clear material history

Recycled origin is a part of a material specification. Understanding the source and following the records helps make that description meaningful.

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Our guides provide general material information and link to industry references. They do not replace a grade-specific technical assessment or confirm North Vale's acceptance of a particular stream.

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