Resins

Supplier says bioplastic grades will help end users meet sustainability goals.

Virginia Tech researchers cite benefits of plastics soap process in commercial scale-up.

Virginia Tech researchers develop process to convert polyolefin waste into soap precursor.

Compounder certifies like-virgin properties for grades with 50 percent recycled content.

Growth in AM continues, despite concerns over material costs and availability.

Materials used in offshore wind turbines and to manufacture photovoltaic panels.

Firms successfully process novel hybrid ‘PET/F’ resin into preforms, then bottles.

Five companies in Bergamo, Italy, partner to turn used apparel into motorbike handguards.

Improvements in PCR supply and end-use standards could keep more plastics waste from landfills.

Additive is formulated to reduce AA content by up to 80 percent.

U.K.-based firm targets its closed-cell, crosslinked foam in aircraft interiors.

Engel technology rapidly converts up to 100 percent recycled PET into ‘green’ food packaging.