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We are in Chicago exhibiting at the Promat show which caters to the Conveyor/Material handling markets. It has been very enlightening to see how many problems are out there and no one providing solutions. We came across a number of distribution companies as well conveyor and package distribution companies that really need our UHMW material. [...]

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Fun in PA

February 23, 2011

I had to bear the brunt of Mother Nature but worked my way through Pennsylvania  to do a test installation of our DuraSurf STS on some chutes at a package distribution center. The DuraSurf STS has a silicone additive making it much slicker than a standard UHMW material. We also have the unique advantage of [...]

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We just wanted to make you aware that we have the ability to bond UHMW with more than just pressure sensitive systems. There are many applications where the nature of the environment and the stresses of the application require a much more structural bond than what a typical pressure sensitive system can deliver. For applications [...]

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New Products Coming

February 1, 2011

We have been spending a lot of time over the last year with customers and identifying where there are voids in the marketplace. We have been able to uncover some new opportunities that capitalize on our multi-layer capability. This has allowed us to take materials such as Santoprene and EPDM, materials that no one has [...]

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Opportunities Galore!

January 28, 2011

I just returned from Mexico after evaluating some new opportunities there and all I can say is WOW! So much untapped opportunity. Areas such as conveying equipment, bottling and canning lines, food processing, the list goes on and on. The exciting thing is I know there are still just as many opportunities here. The phones [...]

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DuraSurf™ Additions

September 8, 2010

Remember that we have two new additions to the DuraSurf family of value-based solutions. We now offer 3/16″ and 1/4″ thick products in continuous rolls. Unlike typical sheet offerings, these products offer a very smooth, mirror-like finish and very tight tolerances of .002″ for the 3/16″ and .005″ for 1/4″ rolls. Crown Plastics Introduces 3/16″ [...]

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Crown Plastics offers a variety of products to provide solutions for industrial and recreational board sports applications. Pete’s Blog has been created to provide you with technical tips and news that will help you make effective decisions when selecting a product to meet specific needs. You are also invited to post questions or provide examples [...]

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