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Plastic Packaging eliminates chipboard.

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Plastic Packaging eliminates chipboard.
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January 29, 2004 - Medical/Laboratory Plastic Packaging is custom vacuum-formed with cavities that precisely cradle products and can include ribs, standoffs, and hold-down structures to support and protect from crushing and dropping. Made from styrenes, PVCs, and PETGs, packaging permits visual inspection of parts and can be sterilized. It meets FedEX drop, compression, and vibration tests according to ISTA test procedure standards 1A for packages under 150 lb.

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Sheltech Plastics, Inc.
80 Cambridge St.
Methmen, MA, 01844
USA


Plastic Packaging Cleaner, Stronger Than Chipboard

Custom engineered, vacuum formed plastic packaging for medical, optical, and laboratory products that is designed for shipping and to eliminate chip- board is available from Sheltech Plastics, Inc. of Methuen, Massachusetts.

Sheltech Medical/Laboratory Plastic Packaging is custom vacuum formed with cavities that precisely cradle products and can include ribs, standoffs, and hold-down structures to support and protect from crushing and dropping. Cleaner, stronger, and easier to use than chipboard, this clear plastic packaging permits visual inspection of the parts and can be sterilized.

Designed to meet FedEX drop, compression, and vibration tests according to ISTA test procedure standards 1A for packages under 150 lbs., Sheltech Medical/Laboratory Plastic Packaging can be vacuum formed from styrenes, PVCs, and PETGs. Multiple cavities, locating holes for automatic handling equipment, covers, and snap- or clamshell closures can be included.

Sheltech Medical/Laboratory Plastic Packaging is priced according to material, configuration, and quantity. In-house tooling allows three week turnaround from concept-to-prototype approval.

For more information contact:
Sheltech Plastics, Inc.
David R. Sheldon, Marketing Director
80 Cambridge St.
Methuen, MA 01844
(800) 563-3459 FAX (978) 794-6863
e-mail: info@shelpak.com
www.shelpak.com
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