
Welcome to Crawford Industries’ NEW Blog site where we provide the latest insight into polyethylene and polypropylene converted products. Crawford Industries has been in business since 1959 and we have grown to be the leading U.S. manufacturer of extruded polyethylene and polypropylene and a converter of its materials.
Our Blog will be sharing new and exciting [Read More >>]
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ProFuse™ is a NEW process from Crawford where we “fuse” two thinner gauges together making the end poly product heavier in gauge. “So what?” you may ask. “Why not extrude it to a thicker gauge?”
The reason is Higher Quality Graphics. Offset printers can only print sheets up to 0.035 gauge and require large production runs [Read More >>]
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The sucess of our 2nd Genesis™ recycled polyethylene material has continued to make an impact. Recently, we manufactured a Conformer® envelope for Google® Corporation. The allure for Google® was two fold, (1) they loved the features of the Conformer® envelope and (2) they really loved the product because it was environmentally friendly. The idea that [Read More >>]
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Crawford Industries has launched their new website August 7, 2009. The new and approved website allows users to experience all the types of custom products we can manufacturer from polyethylene and polypropylene. The website is full of product photos and helpful information. We have developed 8 easy product categories so that users can conveniently find [Read More >>]
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One question we get asked is, “how can we promote being more green?” Well the key elements in “Thinking Green” is the idea of reducing. Crawford offers additional ideas beyond using our 2nd Genesis Line of post-consumer polyethylene material. Consider these three ideas:
When a project is being extruded - “Can I reduce the thickness or [Read More >>]
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We believe its important to minimize our impact on the planet by re-using reclaimed plastic hence Crawford Industries has developed our 2nd Genesis recycled sheet and products. Our 2nd Genesis sheet is extruded polyethylene post-consumer plastic (PE-PCR) from reclaimed milk jugs which can be converted into many applications. Not only is 2nd Genesis good for [Read More >>]
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Expressive NEW packaging with a Traditional Style. We have taken a traditional packaging style and created a new look that elevates it beyond ordinary. With our 4-color process offset printing and a newly developed plastic handle, we know this box has sell-appeal.
Expressive NEW features include:
Custom 4-color process offset printing in small quantities
New snap in, adjustable [Read More >>]
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The Window-View Binder is two components, the outside polypropylene binder and the inside SBS paper board insert. The combination of the two gives you a durable binder with high-end 4CP graphics and at an affordable price, even in small quantities.
Product Specs:
020 or 030 gauge polypropylene
Standard Capacities: 1/2”, 1”, 1-1/2” & 2”
Standard Sheet Size: 11” x [Read More >>]
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