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Researchers Find Foaming Bioplastics Reduce Environmental Persistence
Seawater testing shows rapid degradation for potential polystyrene substitute.
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Survey Reports 61 Million Pounds of Expanded Polystyrene Transport Packaging Recycled
Report suggests programs to recover polystyrene from secondary packaging have yielded results in North America.
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Open Automation Enables Flexibility in Chemical Recycling
Software-defined equipment control systems can be duplicated, transferred and scaled with ease.
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US Plastics Pact Updates Postconsumer Recycled Content Toolkit
Toolkit is intended to help converters to reduce virgin plastic consumption by incorporating recycled content.
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Formlabs Form 4L and Form 4BL Print Expand 3D Print Volumes
Formlabs 4L and 4BL offer high sprint speeds and nearly 5 times the volume.
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Fighting Dust and Noise in Regrind Operations
Mayhew Basque Plastics implemented lower speed granulators to deal with challenging materials.
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Equipment Suppliers Show Adaptability and Smarts at TaipeiPlas 2024
Customizable equipment solutions, warm hand-off support, and seamless software integrations highlight Taiwan’s plastics show.
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Dow Revoloop Resins for Cable Jacketing With Postconsumer Content
Announced resins will incorporate recycled material.
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Origin Materials Unveils CapFormer for Producing PET Caps
Factory acceptance test completed at commercial scale.
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Braskem Introduces Bio-Circular Polypropylene
Derived from used cooking oil, Wenew PP will supply the restaurant and food industry.
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LyondellBasell Recycled Polypropylene Compound in Dacia Duster
Starkle material enabled by CirculenRecover is used by Romanian auto manufacturer Dacia.
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Previero Acquires Mechanical Sorting Company
Merger will broaden the scope of the company's recycling offerings.
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