November 17, 2025Plastic Waste to Hydrogen—and Lubricant Additives—for H₂ EnginesTurning mixed plastic waste into hydrogen fuel and carbon nanomaterials for H₂ engines and advanced lubricant additives. Read more
October 31, 2025Custom Blow Molding Machines Redefine Packaging EfficiencyManufacturers are shifting from standard blow molding systems to customized equipment, improving performance, flexibility, and sustainability across the global PET packaging market. Read more
October 9, 2025Why 2025 Post-Consumer Recycled (PCR) Targets Are SlippingPCR use doubled since 2019, yet 2025 packaging targets slip from supply, costs, and infrastructure gaps—what must change to meet 2030 goals? Read more
October 2, 2025In-Situ Investigations for Plastic Degradation in the Deep SeaDeep in the western Pacific Ocean, researchers investigated the microorganisms contributing to plastic degradation. Read more
September 25, 2025Optical Properties of Polymer Blends with Recycled ContentThe incorporation of recycled polymers into transparent applications challenges engineers to control haze, color shifts, and light scattering. Read more
September 1, 2025If It’s Not Easy, People Won’t Recycle: The Truth About Plastic WastePlastic recycling remains low because systems are confusing and inconvenient. Clear rules and simpler processes can boost participation. Read more
August 25, 2025Regulatory Frameworks for AI-Powered Plastic SortingAs artificial intelligence transforms the identification, sorting, and recovery of plastics, regulators are racing to keep pace with a technology poised to redefine the future of recycling. Read more
August 19, 2025EU Launches First Certified Reference Material for Microplastic AnalysisA new certified reference material from the European Commission advances the standardization of microplastic analysis in a water matrix. Read more
August 13, 2025Reinventing Yogurt Packaging: How rPET Cups Are Changing the GameALPLA’s new ultra-thin rPET yogurt cups combine high performance with recyclability, aligning with future EU packaging standards and circular goals. Read more
June 27, 2025What Is Blow Molding? Main Types and Technologies ExplainedPET Technologies offers insights into the fundamentals of blow molding and how this process continues to evolve. Read more