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PVC film: an ally during summer.
PVC film: an ally during summer. As the summer starts, and with high temperatures, materials that can withstand the intense summer heat have become essential. Among these, PVC film can be a standout choice, offering flexibility and durability, high-temperature resistance, UV protection, and fire resistance. Let's explore how we can formulate the proper PVC film that embodies these qualities, making it an ideal companion for the season's adventures and challenges:
Jun 20, 2024


Sustainable practices at Achilles USA
It's Earth Day, and we at Achilles USA are proud to spotlight our ongoing efforts to minimize our environmental footprint and transition our practices into a cleaner, greener, and more sustainable world! Learn more about our practices and initiatives that are driving our commitment to a more sustainable world: Achilles USA and SnoPUD Reducing our energy consumption is one of our primary goals, achieved through collaboration with Snohomish PUD. Our dedicated Achilles Energy
Apr 22, 2024


Achilles USA Collaborates with University of Washington's Industrial Assessment Center to Boost Energy Efficiency in Plastic Manufacturing
A strategic partnership aimed at enhancing energy conservation efforts between AUSA and UWIAC.
Mar 11, 2024


The different uses of PVC curtains in Industrial settings
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) curtains are essential in various industrial settings, offering flexible solutions for numerous challenges. Commonly used as strip curtains, they provide protection in welding environments, shielding workers from sparks and fumes while maintaining visibility. Additionally, PVC curtains are vital in anti-static applications, dissipating electrical charges in sensitive electronic environments to prevent hazards.
Feb 29, 2024


Achilles USA at the Vinyl Week 2023
Wes Wangerin, Innovation & Sustainability Engineer, recently represented Achilles USA in Austin, Texas, during “Vinyl Week” (33 rd...
Dec 21, 2023


Sustainable Film Manufacturing at Achilles USA: What’s Next
At Achilles USA, we have always focused on making the right film for each customer, not just making film for the sake of it. That means every product is built with performance, quality, and customer needs in mind. Now, we are taking the next step in sustainable film manufacturing. In 2023, Achilles USA celebrated 50 years in business, which gave us a chance to look ahead with intention. We want to keep doing what we do best, while also building a stronger, more sustainable fu
Mar 15, 2023
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