Masterbatch is a concentrated mixture of pigments and additives encapsulated during a heat process into a carrier polymer. It's used to color or enhance other polymers in plastic manufacturing. In simpler terms, masterbatch allows manufacturers to produce colored or specially formulated plastics efficiently and consistently. ### Key Features: 1. **Concentration**: Masterbatches are often produced in high concentrations of the required additives or pigments, which means that only a small amount is needed to achieve the desired effect in the final product.
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