August 4, 2023Auto OEMs Slate Joint Venture to Build Charging Stations in North AmericaSeven producers of electric vehicles will develop network of 30,000-plus locations. Read more
August 4, 2023SPE’s “Reducing Plastic Waste Through Artificial Intelligence and Digitalization” Conference Spotlights Innovative SolutionsPlastic waste has become one of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time, and addressing it requires groundbreaking advancements. SPE recently announced their upcoming conference, “Reducing Plastic Waste Through Artificial Intelligence and Digitalization” (October 16-17 in Baltimore, MD.), that will include industry leaders, experts, and innovators who will address how artificial intelligence (AI) and digitalization are revolutionizing the plastic industry, offering robust solutions that can effectively mitigate plastic waste and optimize its usage through increased recycling. Read more
August 3, 2023Injection Molding Machine Market to Top $13 billion in 2023Report sees sustained growth to at least 2027, with electronics driving the market. Read more
August 2, 2023Altair Honors Marelli and Solvay for Vehicle Lightweighting AdvancesA new polyurethane foam and a PEEK film win 2023 Altair Enlighten Awards. Read more
August 2, 2023Eco-Friendly Building Panel Made From Waste PlasticsNexboard developer Xeriant develops a fiber-reinforced polymer composite sourced from recycled plastics. Read more
August 1, 2023New Grades of Santoprene, a Versatile Elastomer, Developed for Medical TubingTwo versions of the rubber vulcanizate/polyolefin elastomer are for peristaltic pumps. Read more
July 31, 2023RadiciGroup Promotes Circularity of Its Nylon Cycling BibsFive companies in Bergamo, Italy, partner to turn used apparel into motorbike handguards. Read more
July 31, 2023Infrastructure Could Play a Big Role in Boosting Plastics RecyclingImprovements in PCR supply and end-use standards could keep more plastics waste from landfills. Read more
July 28, 2023SK Capital Buys Majority Stake in Italy’s EcopolEcopol makes biodegradable and water-soluble packaging films. Read more
July 28, 2023Ampacet Adds Acetaldehyde Scavenger for PET and rPET Water BottlesAdditive is formulated to reduce AA content by up to 80 percent. Read more
July 27, 2023Comar Expands Injection Molding Capacity With 6 Wittmann Work CellsAll-electric presses with high-cavity molds boost medical, packaging output. Read more
July 27, 2023Bausano Readies Innovative Extruder Drive System and Novel Heater for PLASTNestmover twin-screw extruders feature Multidrive technology and induction heating. Read more