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Fine Scratch Removal Process

An improved method for eliminating fine scratches from Eastman Spectar™ copolyester (PETG) plastic surfaces consists of applying a restoring liquid to the surface.

Fine Scratch Removal Process Using a Restoring Liquid, MBS-425

 


Mechanical fastening that lasts with PETG sheet

By offering key advantages for fabricators, including exceptional durability, crystal clear aesthetics and design flexibility, PETG sheet is becoming an increasingly popular option for the development of high-end retail displays and fixtures. PETG sheet’s fabrication-friendly attributes also contribute to manufacturing and logistical efficiencies for common display and fixture construction processes, including mechanical fastening.

Reprinted from the IAPD magazine, February/March 2008

 
 


Waves of the Future
La Maison Unique Longchamp's staircase entices shoppers to the next level

Draped like fabric, the clear panels are fabricated with PETG sheets made from Eastman Spectar™ copolyester, a design-friendly material which offers the beauty of glass with fewer limitations.

Reprinted from Chain Store Age, Special Issue 2007

   


Getting the edge on retail marketing

This article discusses three techniques used for edge polishing Eastman Spectar™ copolyester (PETG) sheet and addresses how each can allow distributors/fabricators to deliver aesthetic results.

Reprinted from the IAPD magazine, November, 2007

   


Notre Dame students design displays

The University of Notre Dame design students used Eastman Spectar™ sheet to create P-O-P display designs.

Reprinted from P-O-P Design, July/August 2006

   


Selecting plastic materials for machine guards and safety shielding

Specialty plastic materials, including copolyesters and cellulosic polymers, have been used in machine guards and shielding for many years. These materials are versatile, easily handled and exhibit the remarkable toughness and strength required for guards and shielding.

Reprinted from the IAPD magazine, April/May 2006

   


Solvent bonding techniques for copolyester sheet

Solvent bonding remains the most widely employed method to construct three-dimensional shapes from copolyester sheet. This report summarizes the most effective solvent bonding techniques for copolyester sheet.

Reprinted from the IAPD magazine, February/March 2006
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