July 24, 2023Huge, Little-Known U.S. Injection Molder Adding Several PlantsUS Merchants Leveraging Its Relationship With Machine Maker LSMtron to spur growth Read more
July 21, 2023Lightning Fast rPET Process Molds Thinwall Food ContainersEngel technology rapidly converts up to 100 percent recycled PET into ‘green’ food packaging. Read more
July 21, 2023SPE Announces ANTEC® 2024 Call for SpeakersAttention professionals and industry leaders in the field of plastics technologies, polymer research, and new materials! SPE is searching for dynamic speakers to present at ANTEC® 2024, taking place from March 4-7, 2024, at the Marriott St. Louis Grand in St.… Read more
July 20, 2023Regulators Eye Extended Producer Responsibility Rules for PackagingEPR is controversial as environmental policy but may have some redeeming qualities. Read more
July 20, 2023Thinwall Packaging Conference Cites Problems in Recycling InfrastructureLow collection rates of some polymers and looming regulations could upend materials use. Read more
July 19, 2023Oil From Plastics Waste Converted to Certified Circular PolymersEnergy giants develop technology to create feedstock at scale for sustainable resins. Read more
July 19, 2023Xtellar Launches Biobased EVA Resin for Large-Format 3D PrintingXtellar develops industry-first, biobased EVA pellet resin for large-format 3D printing. Read more
July 18, 2023NOVA Chemicals Slates First Mechanical Recycling FacilityIndiana plant to supply over 100 million pounds of recyclate for Syndigo recycled PE resin. Read more
July 18, 2023Q2 Plastics Economy Is Holding Its Own in Difficult TimesSecond-quarter results show mixed signs for the U.S. industry’s key sector. Read more
July 17, 2023Plastics Hall of Fame Seeking Nominees for Class of 2024Individuals are recognized for their lifetime achievements and contributions to plastics. Read more
July 17, 2023Intumescent PP Compounds for Electric Vehicles Resist High Heat, Offer Process EconomySABIC grades are for extrusion and thermoforming of battery platforms and components. Read more
July 17, 2023Penn Color Adds Standard and Custom Color Line, Opens Sites in Asia-PacificColor line combines performance, compatibility, new sites speed product development and supply. Read more