Frequently Asked Questions
Is Solinatra safe for food contact?
Solinatra offers specific grades developed for food-contact applications. These grades are designed to comply with applicable food-contact regulations, which vary by region and application.
Solinatra offers specific grades developed for food-contact applications. These grades are designed to comply with applicable food-contact regulations, which vary by region and application.
Is Solinatra scalable for industrial use?
Yes. Solinatra Natural Engineered Materials are designed for industrial manufacturing using existing production processes. Scalability depends on the material grade, application, production requirements and processing conditions.
Yes. Solinatra Natural Engineered Materials are designed for industrial manufacturing using existing production processes. Scalability depends on the material grade, application, production requirements and processing conditions.
Is it more expensive than plastic?
Material cost depends on factors including application, production volume, processing requirements, and material grade. Cost should be considered alongside performance, manufacturing compatibility, and end-of-life behaviour.
Material cost depends on factors including application, production volume, processing requirements, and material grade. Cost should be considered alongside performance, manufacturing compatibility, and end-of-life behaviour.
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Is Solinatra as strong as plastic?
Solinatra materials are engineered to meet the performance requirements of specific applications. Mechanical properties like tensile strength, rigidity, flexibility are matched to the intended use, and in many applications Solinatra achieves performance comparable to conventional plastic. Performance depends on material grade and application.
Solinatra materials are designed to perform during use and reintegrating safely to the natural systems after use. Contact us or request our TDS to review performance data for your specific application.
Solinatra Natural Engineered Materials are engineered to meet the performance requirements of specific applications. Performance depends on the material grade and intended use, and many applications achieve performance comparable to conventional plastics.
Can Solinatra be used in existing machines?
Yes. Solinatra Natural Engineered Materials are designed for compatibility with existing manufacturing processes, including injection moulding, thermoforming, and extrusion. Material selection depends on the application and processing requirements.
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Yes. Solinatra Natural Engineered Materials are designed for compatibility with existing manufacturing processes, including injection moulding, thermoforming, and extrusion. Material selection depends on the application and processing requirements.
Discover our materials to find the right grade for your process.