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Acrylic Sheet offers antimicrobial protection.

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July 7, 2009 - With Microban antimicrobial protection built in during manufacturing process, Lucite L Cast Acrylic Sheet inhibits growth of microbes such as bacteria, mold, and mildew that can cause stains, odors, and deterioration of product. Available in full sheets, cut to size pieces, or fabricated parts, Lucite L comes in thicknesses from 1/8-¼ in. It is suited for medical and foodservice industries where bacteria causes health concern.

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Emco Industrial Plastics, Inc.
99 Commerce Rd., P.O. Box 2503
Cedar Grove, NJ, 07009
USA



Acrylic Sheet Now Available with Microban® Antimicrobial Protection


Emco Industrial Plastics announces the introduction of clear Lucite L cast acrylic sheet is now exclusively available with Microban, a global leader in built-in antimicrobial protection for medical applications such as facial tissue boxes, glove and paper towel dispensers as well as test tube holders, and much more.

Lucite L clear cast acrylic sheet offers a myriad of applications across a range of industries including medical and dental tools and equipment, retail displays, receptionists' windows and foodservice sneeze guards. Lucite first introduced Microban in its spa line Celestial Granite(TM) series of acrylic sheet in 1998. Microban antimicrobial product protection is built-in to Lucite acrylic during the manufacturing process and inhibits the growth of microbes such as bacteria, mold and mildew that can cause stains, odors and deterioration of the product.

This product is perfect for the medical and foodservice industries where bacteria are a serious health concern, the Microban brand brings tremendous added value and confidence.

The Microban® brand promises continuous and durable antimicrobial product protection, built-in during manufacture to not wear out for the useful life of the product.

Emco Plastics sells the product in full sheets, cut to size pieces, or fabricated parts. It is available in thicknesses from 1/8" to 1/4" thick. Emco's fabrication capabilities include thermoforming, polishing, vacuum forming, routing, CNC milling and turning. Emco Plastics has a full line of acrylic products for laboratories which can now be made with Lucite with Microban.

Nowadays everyone is concerned about the spread of the flu, bacteria and germs in our society so Emco Plastics has a full line of complimentary plastics to go with the Lucite to fight the spread of bacteria. This line includes Kydex acrylic/PVC blend with Microban, HDPE cutting board with Microban,PVC sheet with HYG(Active Hygiene), and antibacterial PVC tubing.

For more information on any of our bacteria fighting plastics, call our experienced sales staff at 800-292-9906 check our website www.emcoplastics.com or email us at mailbox@emcoplastics.com
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