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Plastic bottle manufacturers explain in detail whether PE material plastic bottle is better or PET material plastic bottle

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2022-04-19 15:19

Many people who have not been involved in the plastics industry, whether they are bosses or people outside the industry, if they are not personally exposed to the professional guidance of the plastics industry, it is difficult to distinguish what is a PE plastic bottle and what is a PET plastic bottle? There are a lot of results from online searches, but in fact, you don't know how to identify them by touching them or observing them with the naked eye. In the end, is PE plastic bottle better? Or is PET plastic bottle better? Next, the plastic bottle manufacturer Xinqi Plastic Products will answer this question for you. The details are as follows:


Both PE and PET are made of plastic materials, but plastic bottles made of PE are not transparent, and can be made into milk-transparent color at most. And PET plastic bottles can be made fully transparent, in this case, you may suddenly be enlightened. In terms of gloss, PET is very shiny and smooth. PE is different. The surface of PE will not reflect luster under bright light, nor will it feel smooth.

Which material is better?

According to the development trend of the plastic bottle industry, the most promising one is PET. Why do you say this? Because it has been launched in Beijing, a mineral water bottle is exchanged for one dollar, a preferential recycling policy in subway stations. This mineral water is made of PET. In Shanghai, some corresponding measures have also been launched to recycle PET plastic bottles.

Why is PET recycled instead of PE?

The reason is very simple: you will find such a news when you pay attention to the World Cup recently, the football uniforms of players from more than a dozen countries in France, the Netherlands, and Brazil are produced through PET recycling technology. After PET material recycling, there are still many great achievements, so China is the largest consumer of PET material and also imports PET material raw materials. It will not cause environmental pollution and waste.

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