Overview of Plastic Products and Pipe Manufacturing Industry

The plastic industry has made a slow and modest beginning in India. But today it has flourished with major achievements. The Indian market has motivated entrepreneurs to build capacities in various fields and achieve technical expertise and skills. The plastic machinery industry has witnessed huge developments which has facilitated the plastic industry to manufacture various plastic products.

Important Plastic Materials

Some of the most prominent plastic materials which are important to the industry include the following.

• Polystyrene
• PVC
• Polypropylene
• LDPE
• HDPE

The plastic manufacturing industry produces a huge variety of plastic products through various methods which include blow moulding, injection moulding, calendaring and extrusion. Plastic products are used in various fields which include electronics, building, packaging, construction and building, medical application and healthcare.

Pipe manufacturing Industry

Plastic is mainly used for pipe manufacturing. Today there are different types of plastic pipes made available through online and offline stores. Plastic pipes are used for a wide variety of purposes.

PVC pipes are made of polyvinyl chloride which is a durable and strong plastic. These pipes are used for many purposes which include plumbing and construction purposes. These pipes are available in different sizes. The ends of the PVC pipes can be grooved and smooth.

PVC pipes are often used for most of the construction purposes as it does not rust or wear over time. PVC pipes are also used for sewage pipes, water systems and so forth. It is ideal for most of the underwater piping purposes.

PVC pipes are considered to be safe as it can withstand high temperature. It can therefore be used in earthquake prone areas as it seldom tends to break.

Apart from pipes, plastics are used for manufacturing various other products. It is used to manufacture boxes, cartons, plates, spoons and so forth. Plastic is also used for manufacturing bottles and toys. Plastic is one of the most widely used materials to manufacture a wide range of products. Although some plastic products are considered to be harmful to health, there are plastic products which can be used for manufacturing a myriad of products.