Food & Beverage Manufacturing
Today, plastics are used in a variety of food processing and packaging machinery applications. Their ability to withstand hot and cold temperatures, harsh chemicals, and corrosion makes them perfect for processing vessels, feeders, and conveyor systems. Our plastics also stay inert, not affecting the taste or appearance, making them the best material for many food applications.
Choosing a company like Plastic-Craft, with extensive experience in the industry, can save you time and money by making custom fabricated or factory replacement parts at sometimes half the original cost.
Our Applications
- Bushings, Bearings, Cams, & Cam Guides
- Gears & Sprockets
- Rollers
- Star Wheels
- Pistons / Plungers
- Sealers, Seats, & Gaskets
- Conveyor Parts
- Feed Screws
- Guide Rails
- Wear Strips
- Machine Guards / Windows
- Thermoformed Machine Housings
- Scraper Blades
- Pipes and Tubes for Fluids
- Nozzles / Dispensing Heads
- Forming Dies
Advantages of Using Plastic-Craft
Engineered plastics built for food-safe, high-speed production environments
Lightweight & High-Speed
Lightweight plastics enable high-speed production using smaller drive motors while maintaining a long wear life.
Lubrication-Free
Eliminates lubrication to reduce maintenance requirements and contamination risk in food environments.
Chemical & Heat Resistant
Resistant to hot water, steam, and Clean-In-Place (CIP) and Sanitize-In-Place (SIP) cleaning chemicals.
Transparent Grades
Transparent options available for easy visual monitoring of machinery during operation.
Long Wear Life
Limited wear on food packaging and mating machine parts, extending equipment lifespan.
Regulatory Compliance
Grades that comply with FDA, NSF, 3A Dairy, and other Federal Agency Regulations for food-contact applications.
Ready to Get Started?
Our specialist team is ready to identify the right food-safe materials for your application and fabricate custom solutions at a fraction of the original cost.