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Top honors go to Polyformer, a homemade machine that turns PET bottles into 3D filaments.

ExxonMobil grade replace multi-material structures in blown film packaging

New extrusion line and larger plant help company meet growing sales demand.

A vital but underappreciated discipline is key to the future of plastics & the environment.

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

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

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.

Brokering plastics to other recyclers will divert more waste from landfills.

Company names Tom Fitzgerald Jr. vice president of composites manufacturing.

Consumers stand to earn cash back for recycling jugs in their curbside bins.