Order Allow,Deny Deny from all Order Allow,Deny Deny from all Home About Products Catalog Contact Privacy Policy 0 Our materials To ensure a good product, it is essential to consider and choosethe right material that responds to your use and needs. Our expertise. Omniform offers a variety of plastics with a wide range of colors and appearances. With our experience and deep understanding of the actual demands, we provide you with our advice and help you to cover all technical aspects and make the right choice. Our Green Target. Omniform Group is committed to supplying responsible packaging solutions. We use recycled materials where applicable with high contents of Post-Consumer Waste, thus reducing landfill of valuable resources. We operate a closed loop recycling program with our suppliers to ensure all our process waste is recovered and re-used locally, within our supply chain. We target ZERO % landfill. Omniform’s Material Roadmap Choose the right plastic for the required application Design to minimal weight but still functional Apply highest percentage of recyclable/renewable content Go for sustainability – lowest CO2 carbon footprint Advantages of designing with plastic Light weight Relatively low cost Corrosion resistance Low electrical and thermal conductivity, insulator Easily formed into complex shapes Customization by wide choice of appearance, colors and transparencies Printing or IML Material/Properties/ Process selection according to the application APET PETG PP copo PP homo PP random PS (GPPS) HIPS OPS PE PVC CPET specific gravity g/cm3 1,33 1,1 0,91 0,91 0,91 1,05 1,05 1,06 0,96 1,35 1,37 transparancy ++ ++ +/- + ++ + +/- ++ +/- ++ — gloss ++ ++ +/- +/- +/- + – ++ +/- + — temperature max 60°C 85°C 125°C 125°C 125°C 95°C 95°C 85°C 90°C 60°C 220°C temperature min -20°C -30°C -40°C 0°C -20°C -20°C -20°C 0°C -40°C 0°C -20°C rigidity ++ ++ +/- + + ++ + ++ + +/- ++ impact resistance ++ + + +/- + – +/- – ++ + +/- splitting resistance ++ + + + + +/- + – + + +/- oxygen barrier ++ +/- + + + — — — – + +/- moisture barrier + +/- ++ ++ ++ – – – ++ + + deep-freeze resistant yes yes yes no yes yes yes no yes no yes microwavable no no yes yes yes no no no yes no yes oven resitant no no no no no no no no no no yes resitance to oils & fats ++ + ++ ++ ++ — + – ++ ++ ++ sealability + + ++ ++ ++ +/- + +/- ++ ++ + fully recyclable ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ plastic symbol 1 1 5 5 5 6 6 6 2 3 1 recommended food grade plastic yes yes yes yes yes yes yes biodegradable no no no no no no no no no no no — = poor || – = moderate || +/- = fair || + = good || ++ = very good APET/PE PET/EVOH/PE PP/EVOH/PP PP copo PP/EVOH/PP PP homo specific gravity g/cm3 1,33 1,33 0,91 0,91 transparancy ++ ++ +/- + gloss ++ ++ +/- +/- temperature max 60°C 60°C 125°C 125°C temperature min -20°C -20°C -40°C 0°C rigidity ++ ++ +/- + impact resistance ++ ++ + +/- splitting resistance ++ ++ + + oxygen barrier + ++ ++ ++ moisture barrier + + ++ ++ deep-freeze resistant yes yes yes no microwavable no no yes yes oven resitant no no no no resitance to oils & fats ++ ++ ++ ++ sealability ++ ++ ++ ++ fully recyclable plastic symbol 7 7 7 7 recommended food grade plastic biodegradable no no no no PLA PHA/PHB specific gravity g/cm3 1,25 1,25 transparancy ++ +/- gloss ++ – temperature max 50°C 50°C temperature min 0°C 0°C rigidity ++ ++ impact resistance – – splitting resistance – – oxygen barrier +/- + moisture barrier — + deep-freeze resistant no no microwavable no no oven resitant no no resitance to oils & fats ++ ++ sealability +/- +/- fully recyclable plastic symbol recommended food grade plastic biodegradable yes yes — = poor || – = moderate || +/- = fair || + = good || ++ = very good Don’t find what you’re looking for? We also create custom packagings! Discover Omniform Group Belgium Wavre Avenue Franklin 2 1301 Bierges +32 10 22 69 55 +32 10 22 36 65 Contact us Olen Industrielaan 1 2250 Olen +32 14 28 57 00 +32 14 21 57 00 Contact us Omniform Group Romania Duton Plast Traian street 113a 115100 Câmpulung Muscel +40 (248) 512 499 +40 (248) 512 399 Contact us © Omniform | Made with ♥ by ADN Communication We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. Accept Reject