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> Index of every page on this site: [llms.txt](https://www.hengfeng-machinery.com/llms.txt)

Applications — By Material

# One Material Science. Every Shelf.

Six thermoplastics, one engineering team — every HENGFENG line is tuned to the resin you run.

**PP**

**Polypropylene**

Characteristics

Lightweight, heat-resistant and recyclable — the workhorse resin for food-contact cups, bowls and containers.

Typical Products

Drinking cups, yogurt cups, caps, meal boxes

Recommended Lines

- [**HFTF-70T**](https://www.hengfeng-machinery.com/products/tilting-cup-making-machines/hftf-70t)
- [**HFTF-80T**](https://www.hengfeng-machinery.com/products/tilting-cup-making-machines/hftf-80t)
- [**HFTF-90T**](https://www.hengfeng-machinery.com/products/tilting-cup-making-machines/hftf-90t)
- [**HFSJ-90**](https://www.hengfeng-machinery.com/products/sheet-extrusion-lines/hfsj-90)
- [**HFSJ-120**](https://www.hengfeng-machinery.com/products/sheet-extrusion-lines/hfsj-120)

**PET**

**Polyethylene Terephthalate**

Characteristics

Crystal-clear with strong barrier performance — the first choice for premium cold-drink cups and food trays.

Typical Products

Cold-drink cups, juice cups, food trays

Recommended Lines

- [**HFTF-80T**](https://www.hengfeng-machinery.com/products/tilting-cup-making-machines/hftf-80t)
- [**HFTF-90T**](https://www.hengfeng-machinery.com/products/tilting-cup-making-machines/hftf-90t)
- [**HFSJ-120**](https://www.hengfeng-machinery.com/products/sheet-extrusion-lines/hfsj-120)
- [**HFSJ-150**](https://www.hengfeng-machinery.com/products/sheet-extrusion-lines/hfsj-150)

**PS**

**Polystyrene**

Characteristics

Easy forming at low cost — the classic material for disposable catering packaging.

Typical Products

Foam & rigid cups, lids, trays

Recommended Lines

- [**HFTF-C**](https://www.hengfeng-machinery.com/products/multistation-thermoforming-machines/hftf-c)
- [**HFSJ-90**](https://www.hengfeng-machinery.com/products/sheet-extrusion-lines/hfsj-90)

**HIPS**

**High Impact Polystyrene**

Characteristics

High impact strength and opaque finish — the standard for dairy and yogurt cups.

Typical Products

Dairy cups, yogurt cups, lids

Recommended Lines

- [**HFTF-70T**](https://www.hengfeng-machinery.com/products/tilting-cup-making-machines/hftf-70t)
- [**HFSJ-90**](https://www.hengfeng-machinery.com/products/sheet-extrusion-lines/hfsj-90)
- [**HFSJ-120**](https://www.hengfeng-machinery.com/products/sheet-extrusion-lines/hfsj-120)

**PLA**

**Polylactic Acid (Biodegradable)**

Characteristics

Bio-based and compostable — the core material of any eco-cup program.

Typical Products

Compostable cold cups, eco tableware

Recommended Lines

- [**HFTF-80T**](https://www.hengfeng-machinery.com/products/tilting-cup-making-machines/hftf-80t)
- [**HFTF-C**](https://www.hengfeng-machinery.com/products/multistation-thermoforming-machines/hftf-c)
- [**PLA Multi-Cavity Moulds**](https://www.hengfeng-machinery.com/products/thermoforming-moulds)

**PE**

**Polyethylene**

Characteristics

Flexible and chemical-resistant — films, bags and containers.

Typical Products

Plastic bags, films, containers

Recommended Lines

- [**HFSJ-150**](https://www.hengfeng-machinery.com/products/sheet-extrusion-lines/hfsj-150)

Cross Reference

## **Prefer To Start From The Product?**

Browse configured lines by cup scenario — beverage, food packaging, eco PLA and custom branding.

[**Browse By Scene **](https://www.hengfeng-machinery.com/applications/scenes)

**Material Consultation**

## **Tell Us Your Product.**

Send the drawing or a sample — we match resin, line and mould to your product.

[**Get a Quote **](https://www.hengfeng-machinery.com/contact)

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