Redwood Plastics Awarded at the 60th Annual IAPD Convention

by Redwood Plastics | Oct 27, 2016 | awards, Pie Throw

Redwood Plastics was the proud recipient of two prestigious awards; the Education Circle of Champions Award and the Gold Marketing Excellence Award at the 60th Annual International Association of Plastics Distribution Convention in Phoenix. Education Circle of...

Maximizing Your Plastics’ Value

by Redwood Plastics | Aug 23, 2016 | Uncategorized

Industrial plastics are pricey. But the cost is much more if you select an inferior material that is not optimal for your application. The results could be anything from wasting power, to increased maintenance, to having a part that needs replacement prematurely. All...

Performance Plastics Conquers Friction to Reduce Maintenance

by Redwood Plastics | Jan 3, 2016 | agriculture, application, equipment, frp-design, Homepage Slides, prismagrate, ramp, Tuff-tube, winterize

Metal-to-metal wear from friction is a maintenance nightmare for many industries. Constant lubrication, prematurely wearing parts and seizing lead to an increase in wage expenses, safety issues, productivity losses, and equipment damage that could be avoided....

USDA, FDA, 3-A Dairy and Food, NSF & CFIA – Understanding the Difference

by Redwood Plastics | Jul 3, 2015 | food and beverage, nylon bushing, polyurethane bushing

Many plastic materials are approved for use in commercial kitchens and bakeries, packaging facilities, slaughter houses, and bottling facilities. Here is a list of all the agencies and approvals you may need to consider when selecting a material in the USA or Canada....

Plastic Fantastic 2014

by Redwood Plastics | Dec 15, 2014 | belly-pads, twin-wall

The plastic industry took part in some exciting innovations this year. Here is just a taste of what made headlines in 2014: 1. Plastics were voted the 6th most important chemically engineered invention of the modern era in a survey, published by the IChemE. 2....