TIPS FOR WELDING THERMOPLASTICS From the archives IAPD Welding is the process of uniting surfaces by softening them with heat. When welding thermoplastics, one of the key components is the material itself. For as long as plastic welding has been around many people still do not understand the basics, which is critical to a proper […]
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By Van Niser Signs and the information they convey have become an integral part of daily life. Companies of various sizes serve this vast market, but they all have common problems when it comes to routing of the materials common to the industry. Wood, aluminum, foam and plastic all have different cutting characteristics and no
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Elite Outdoor Kitchens and Design is a company that creates, designs and installs outdoor cabinets and products using the best alternative to wood, King StarBoard® ST. It is a marine-grade polymer that has been used in the manufacturing of cabinets on yachts and cruise ships for over 50 years. King StarBoard® ST is produced
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The Marine Industry’s Plastic Transformation By Boat Outfitters As most of you are probably aware, our parent company is ironically named Teak Isle Mfg. With the introduction of marine grade plastics in the early 1990’s, specifically King Starboard®, the marine industry underwent a dramatic shift away from wood component parts towards plastic component parts. In
CUSTOM HOME BUILDER RECOMMENDS KING STARBOARD® ST Being a custom home builder of waterfront homes for over twenty years, we are constantly trying to come up with products that will withstand the elements better for our outdoor kitchens. I have tried all types of wood and plywood and have since determined that King StarBoard® ST
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NEW ARTISTIC ASPECTS OF KING STARBOARD® Contemporary Sculptor, Designer and Structural Engineer Michael Enn Sirvet is a contemporary sculptor, designer and structural engineer. He creates two and three-dimensional works. Michael uses metals, hardwoods, plastics and other materials. For instance, King StarBoard® and King StarBoard® ST are used in the art forms shown in
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New and Improved King Hy-Pact® UHMW has been an industry standard for abrasion resistance for many years. However, UHMW is expensive and physical properties diminish over time when exposed to UV. One manufacturer has developed a product called King Hy-Pact®, the super tough industrial polymer sheet that is environmentally stabilized with excellent physical properties. It
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To Better Service Commercial Customers in the Western United States MEDFORD, OR., April 19, 2011 — King Plastic Corporation, worldwide supplier of polymer sheet, slab and massive shape products in a broad range of materials, has opened a new warehouse facility in Medford, OR, to better service its commercial customers in the western United States.
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KING PLASTIC POLYMER SHEETS WORK LIKE WOOD Download Video Transcript Plastic distributors and fabricators everywhere are discovering exciting new business opportunities when using polymer sheet stock. Designed to last a lifetime, King StarBoard® ST sheets with not rot, splinter, swell, weaken or delaminate. If you are unfamiliar with using King StarBoard® ST polymer sheet stock
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There\’s a Little Green in Every Color When producing our products, King Plastic uses processes that are non-polluting and conserve energy and natural resources, making it economically sound and safe for employees, communities and consumers. The polymers are completely recyclable and left over materials are recycled back into our products. When cutting or fabricating, there is no
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