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Life is busy, you're always looking for ways to make things more convenient at home and at work. PE film may seem like a small detail to consider, but it can make a big difference!

What is PE Film?

The "PE" stands for "polyethylene," which is a type of plastic made from hydrocarbons derived from natural gas. Polyethylene film comes in one long, thin sheet gathered in a roll. You can pull it from the roll and cut off a piece with scissors or a sharp edge, often provided on the cardboard box in which the roll is stored. Although the plastic isn't biodegradable, it's also non-toxic. You can safely touch it and put it on all kinds of surfaces without worrying about getting sick. It clings to whatever it touches, acting as a barrier against oxygen, moisture, contaminants, and germs.

Benefits of PE Film

Polyethylene plastic film is most commonly used for storing or protecting food. At home, polyethylene shrink wrap can cover dishes or surround individual food items so that you can store them in the refrigerator and prolong their freshness or edibility. Food distributors often apply PE protection film to their packages to ensure safe transportation from the warehouses to the stores and from the stores to customers' homes. Because PE stretch film is so strong and malleable, it's also used to make grocery bags, toys, kitchenware, furniture, garbage bags, and garden mulch. Polyethylene construction film also works well as a waterproofing material for insulation and building, and it's great as a protective sheet to prevent contamination and stains from painting and pest control.

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