But since DEET can damage plastics, rayon, spandex, and leather, some consumers look for alternative insect repellents. |
They have uses as propellants in aerosol spray cans, refrigerant gases, and foaming agents for blown plastics. |
Traditionally, tubing made from plastics with colorants, radiopaque materials, and other additives requires compounding before it is extruded. |
Across the way in the tunnel between Doty and Wallace is the room where cans, plastics, and glass are washed and the cans are baled. |
This facility caters for almost all recyclable materials including batteries, white goods, electrical waste, plastics and paper. |
But there was still a big future ahead for plastics, in packaging, for example. |