Sentences with phrase «material over plastic»

It's a bit on the heavy side but that's the price you pay when using a premium building material over plastic.

We prefer natural materials over plastics for playing.

Not exact matches

To date, O'Brien says that Earth Angel has diverted 3,000 tons of waste from landfills, donated 90 tons of material to local charities, donated 55,000 meals to shelters and food banks, avoided over a million single - use plastic water bottles, and prevented 6,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent by using recycled paper, limiting transportation emissions, and implementing «Meatless Monday» initiatives.

Deloitte's interest in 3D printing has grown along with improvements in the technology over the past few years that increasingly let companies quickly print custom designed products with materials like plastics, nylon, and other resins.

Nonetheless, over the past year rapid increases in producer prices have been observed in areas that are closest to capacity limits, notably in the construction sector, and in products that are highly sensitive to rising raw materials costs such as steel and plastics.

Rigid Plastics is the largest packaging type accounting for 49,344.2 million units 2016 and is estimated to witness a growth of 1.0 % during 2016 - 2021, while Flexible Packaging is the fastest growing pack material with a CAGR of 1.1 % over the forecast period.

Rigid Plastics is the largest packaging type accounting for 8,608.7 million units in 2016 and is estimated to witness a CAGR of 2.4 % during 2016 - 2021, while Flexible Packaging is the fastest growing pack material with a CAGR of 2.6 % over the forecast period.

Whenever you need plastic bag printers, tape printers and suppliers of printed plastic bags, printed tape and associated packaging and shipping materials contact Plus Packaging Inc., who has been an industry leader for over 25 years.

Bonar Plastics has been a recognized leader in the design and manufacturing of material handling container solutions for over 50 years, which has resulted in the industry's most diverse product offering in both standard and custom design configurations.

Any material (such as straw, plastic, or newspaper) applied over the soil surface to retard weed growth, conserve moisture, and maintain a uniform temperature.

I hope I've modeled for them what to look for by my priorities — family and friends over material things and status — and how I respect my body; I'd never inject poison or plastic into or overload it with crappy food.

# 1: Materials break down over time: Most car seats are made out of plastic, which is generally fine.

These bottles offer an advantage over plastic bottles in that they're made from natural materials.

A plastic sheet covered in the material was over 13,000 times less permeable to air and other gases than it was on its own.

«Plastics are very long - lived products that could potentially have service over decades, and yet our main use of these lightweight, inexpensive materials are as single - use items that will go to the garbage dump within a year, where they'll persist for centuries,» Richard Thompson, lead editor of the report, said in an interview.

Its main aim was to discover whether different types of plastic and the presence of a biofilm — a layer of organic material which accumulates over time — altered the rate at which such organisms broke down plastic debris.

Over in England, Silo, a coffeehouse, brewery, and restaurant, has gone entirely zero - waste by trading directly with farmers, opting for furniture made from recycled materials like industrial floor tiles and filing cabinets, and serving on plates and platters made of plastic bags.

If you're still using plastic food storage containers, you can replace them over time with glass and stainless steel options (which last a lifetime); same with a shower curtain made of healthier material.

Iron according to paper instructions included with the vinyl iron on material with a cotton cloth over the transparent plastic.

I saw some of the SMs in the store where the plastic around the buckle had deteriorated from over use and because of the less durable material.

The project team was set a target of a sub-1500kg kerbweight, and hitting it has seen the extensive use of lightweight materials, including a standard carbonfibre roof on both saloon and coupe versions, an aluminium bonnet and a bootlid that uses SMC plastic over a carbon frame.

Over 50 pounds of interior parts are made from bio-based materials, with many of the plastics derived from cellulose and sugar cane.

Changes include bonnet, roof, doors, boot lid and rear wings made from lightweight carbon fibre; carbonfibre reinforced plastic bumpers, wider front wings and rear diffuser; windows made from polycarbonate material, TRD driver's bucket seat, gear shift knob, ignition button and oil pressure and water temperature gauges; Momo steering wheel, Takata seatbelts, a TRD mechanical LSD replacing standard Torsen limited - slip differential, coil over suspension kit, final gear ratio shortened to 4.8:1, an oil cooler for the engine, a TRD mono block brake calliper kit with racing spec brake pads, TWS 18 - inch wheels with Yokohama Advan tyres, stock Toyota GT86 engine.

As with the XE there are some ergonomic issues and questions over material quality in areas, particularly the plastics used lower down in the cabin, but overall it's a nice place to spend time.

It also benefits from unique interior trims that combine bold colors and trims with lots of extra premium materials draped over many of the interior plastics.

Our base model Highlander Hybrid used some questionable material in the cabin, such as fake wood - grain plastic over the console.

The quality of trim materials has improved by several notches over those of the ASX or Outlander, but there is still a large amount of dark plastic, and lesser - used switchgear has been shunted into a hard - to - see block between the steering wheel and the door.

I'd take the sleek edges and glass build of the Xperia over the plastic, clumsy - looking roundish shape of the Nexus 10, but the Nexus 10 has A) a better screen, B) a better battery, and C) stock Android, which make for a better - designed user experience, in my opinion (and apparently MeoCao's), than quality building materials do.

Indro Mukerjee, CEO of Plastic Logic, says: «The speed with which the second demonstrator display followed the first is a testament to the depth of the IP and know - how in manufacturing processes, materials sets and architectures that Plastic Logic has built up over the past 13 years.

The success of this effort relies on new or improved processing techniques and materials for plastic electronics, including methods for (i) rubber stamping (microcontact printing) high - resolution (≈ 1 μm) circuits with low levels of defects and good registration over large areas, (ii) achieving low leakage with thin dielectrics deposited onto surfaces with relief, (iii) constructing high - performance organic transistors with bottom contact geometries, (iv) encapsulating these transistors, (v) depositing, in a repeatable way, organic semiconductors with uniform electrical characteristics over large areas, and (vi) low - temperature (≈ 100 °C) annealing to increase the on / off ratios of the transistors and to improve the uniformity of their characteristics.

Over time, they often progress to other materials including rubber, nylon, cardboard, paper and plastic.

Pet owners expressed concern over the rigidness of the material which resembles plastic.

Branches from a thorny plant, like the rose of Sharon tree; wooden or plastic lattice fencing material; or chicken wire can be placed over the soil.

Swapping boardies and flip flops for boots and gloves in sweltering heat they climb over the landfill, across old tin cans, building materials, bottles, plastic and everything you could possibly ever imagine in our disposable culture, looking for our target recyclable material — glass.

Over the course of her career, Benglis has worked extensively with heavy industrial materials such as lead, steel, and plastics, but her recent works find material poetry in the lithe malleability of chicken - wire and paper.

Shut away under layers of plastic, the studio is typically cramped and utilitarian and houses a large collection of art materials accumulated over 50 years.

Between 1948 and 1950, however, he was to develop a radical approach to image - making grounded in a poetic exploration of matter that challenged the two - dimensional nature of the wall - mounted artwork — an interest that he continued to expand and refine over the course of a long career, working with a wide range of materials such as rubber, pumice stone, plastic and sacking.

Over the past ten years, Johns has also started a new series of works on paper and plastic that he calls Shrinky Dinks after the children's craft material utilized in their creation.

Fried creates her own intense worlds in these small, contained sculptures; Hesse, a Jewish German - born American sculptor, was known for her original work in materials such as latex, fiberglass, and plastics, many of which have decayed over time.

Using recycled plastic to make new products saves 66 percent of the energy over using virgin material

Their materials were strewn all over, and a piece of plastic ended up covering the gutter on the roof.

The devices differ in their design and materials — the Xperia XZ uses an all - metal backing, and the ZenFone AR uses a faux leather backing over plastic — however, both share a solid -LSB-...]

The palm rest is made out of the same soft - touch material that's on the lid, a huge improvement over the hard plastic deck on the T470.

The only weak point worth noting is the plastic material below the display, which I heard creak if pressed too hard, but that doesn't affect the functionality or seem like it'd fall apart over time.

Verdict: The new material Samsung is using with the Note 3 is an obvious improvement over the glossy plastic featured on most of their smartphones.

Glass and plastic are the two most common materials associated with wireless charging, since these are both materials an electromagnetic field can pass through over a distance of between 5 mm and 40 mm.

Users of the previous Xperia Tablet Z will notice and welcome a better feel all around, helped primarily by the fact that the skeleton has been smoothed out on the corners by the same plastic material that you'll find on the back, resulting in a pleasant improvement over the more rigid feel of the original, providing that much more comfort in usage.

Is it over kill once again, what about all the chemicals used in all the materials in our homes, carpets, beds, clothes, laquers, plastics, etc..?

It is multiple thin layers of concrete feathered over Wood, Plastic, Metal or whatever material you have underneath.