A demonstrator by Kurz to show off their wood-effect polyester foil hot stamped onto acrylic sheet, which is backlit with integrated tough sensor. A black mask is printed on the reverse side of the semi-transparent foil, which helps control the lighting effect. This kind of technology is used in appliances as well as automotive applications. In car interior applications, where head impact is a risk, polycarbonate (PC) is preferred over acrylic (PMMA).
Packaging bottle blow moulded from recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET). Using clear bottles as feedstock, it is possible to make a range of bright colours in new products from rPET.
The Quilton Lift daybed by Doshi Levien for Hay is upholstered with a fabric made up of 33% acrylic, 30% wool, 29% cotton, 7%
polyester and 1% viscose. The padding is polyurethane resin (PUR) foam.
Coca Cola bottles made with 100% recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET), such as Morssinkhof - Rymoplast's MOPET post consumer recycled (PCR) material. The bottles are transparent to aid recycling end of use. Image Coca Cola.