Press Release: Pacur : Pacur® PETG Foam, Made With Eastman Eastalite Copolyester, Is Introduced for Rigid Medical Packaging

Kingsport, Tenn., USA - June 9, 2015 - Wisconsin-based extruder Pacur, LLC, is introducing its PETG foam, made with Eastman Eastalite copolyester, for medical packaging. The opaque, extruded, multilayer product is a durable and cleaner alternative to high-impact polystyrene (HIPS) for opaque rigid medical packaging. Pacur collaborated with Eastman Chemical Company and thermoformer Tek Pak, Inc., to create and launch the new lightweight material.read more