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In this issue:
What is the Most Suitable Replacement for a Material I'm Using Now?

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This is one of the most common questions we get.
As you know, finding an alternative plastic can be overwhelming because there are more than 85,000 commercially available grades. That's why we created an invaluable way to Quickly find alternative plastics!
Matt Keller, a Design Engineer for Slingshot Product Development Group said it best, "Prospector's Alternative Plastics Search worked great for us! It helped us sort everything out quickly and save time - and frustration."
If you need to ...
- find an alternative for a discontinued material
- uncover lower cost replacement plastics
- or locate a better performing resin
... Alternative Plastics Search in Prospector can instantly help you. Already in 2009, the tool has been used more than 32,000 times.
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Prospector Quick Tip: How to Find a Replacement Plastic

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Did you know that Prospector is able to find a replacement plastic? To see how to quickly locate and compare equivalent grades to a material you are using now or looking to replace, view the short video below.
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Featured Marketplace Listings

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Do you have plastics to sell? If so, learn how to list your materials on The Plastics Marketplace™.
| Item # |
Family |
Description |
Form |
lbs |
$/lb |
| 125-2655 |
HDPE |
MFI 0.3-0.5 |
REGRIND |
22,046 |
$0.40 |
| 71-2648 |
LLDPE |
LLDPE - Granule Gas Phase prime virgin pellets |
PRIME |
180,000 |
$0.55 |
| 71-2649 |
LLDPE |
LLDPE prime virgin pellets |
PRIME |
180,000 |
$0.69 |
| 125-2654 |
Nylon 612 |
Zytel FE 5322 |
PRIME |
11,023 |
$1.35 |
| 83-2652 |
PE Homopolymer |
NOVA HDPE Polymer |
PRIME |
8,000 |
$0.30 |
| 83-2653 |
PE Homopolymer |
Ashland Ground HDPE |
PRIME |
10,000 |
$0.30 |
| 125-2656 |
PP, Unspecified |
MFI 0.3-0.5 |
REGRIND |
22,046 |
$0.40 |
| 125-2657 |
TPE |
Santoprene 101-87 |
REGRIND |
44,092 |
$0.61 |
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