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Report Summary

  • 84

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    88% of other websites

  • 54

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 23% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 67

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    25% of websites

plasticsmag.com

The Plastics Distributor and Fabricator Magazine - plastics industry news

Page Load Speed

708 ms in total

First Response

223 ms

Resources Loaded

384 ms

Page Rendered

101 ms

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About Website

Visit plasticsmag.com now to see the best up-to-date Plastics Mag content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about plasticsmag.com

Magazine contains new products, information, and news for the plastic stock shapes industry reaching distributors, fabricators, and manufacturers.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Plasticsmag.com page load time and found that the first response time was 223 ms and then it took 485 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only 5% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

plasticsmag.com performance score

84

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value0.9 s

100/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.5 s

37/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value0.9 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value30 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.06

98/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.0 s

96/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

plasticsmag.com

223 ms

pdfm.css

66 ms

banner.js

67 ms

logo_top3.gif

35 ms

top_image2.gif

66 ms

Our browser made a total of 23 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Plasticsmag.com and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (223 ms) belongs to the original domain Plasticsmag.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 23.9 kB (67%)

Content Size

35.6 kB

After Optimization

11.7 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Plasticsmag.com main page is 35.6 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. Only 5% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 21.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 18.9 kB

  • Original 21.6 kB
  • After minification 15.2 kB
  • After compression 2.7 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 6.4 kB, which is 30% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 18.9 kB or 88% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 1.0 kB

  • Original 8.7 kB
  • After minification 7.7 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Obviously, Plastics Mag needs image optimization as it can save up to 1.0 kB or 12% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 3.0 kB

  • Original 4.0 kB
  • After minification 3.0 kB
  • After compression 983 B

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 3.0 kB or 75% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 885 B

  • Original 1.2 kB
  • After minification 823 B
  • After compression 337 B

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Plasticsmag.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 885 B or 72% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 10 (45%)

Requests Now

22

After Optimization

12

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 22 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Plastics Mag. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

plasticsmag.com

plasticsmag.com

223 ms

pdfm.css

pdfm.css

66 ms

banner.js

banner.js

67 ms

logo_top3.gif

logo_top3.gif

35 ms

top_image2.gif

top_image2.gif

66 ms

spacer_wht.gif

spacer_wht.gif

34 ms

news_btn3.gif

news_btn3.gif

67 ms

features_btn3.gif

features_btn3.gif

66 ms

series_btn3.gif

series_btn3.gif

67 ms

articles_btn3.gif

articles_btn3.gif

68 ms

columns_btn3.gif

columns_btn3.gif

67 ms

sidenav_bullet.gif

sidenav_bullet.gif

97 ms

stiles.jpg

stiles.jpg

100 ms

king.jpg

king.jpg

100 ms

breaknews.gif

breaknews.gif

98 ms

features.gif

features.gif

99 ms

series.gif

series.gif

98 ms

articles.gif

articles.gif

129 ms

columns.gif

columns.gif

130 ms

articles_bullet.gif

articles_bullet.gif

130 ms

columns_bullet.gif

columns_bullet.gif

131 ms

bullet.gif

bullet.gif

131 ms

spacer_blk.gif

spacer_blk.gif

131 ms

Accessibility Review

plasticsmag.com accessibility score

54

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

plasticsmag.com best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

SEO Factors

plasticsmag.com SEO score

67

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Plasticsmag.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Plasticsmag.com main page’s claimed encoding is . Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

plasticsmag.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Plastics Mag. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: