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Packaging

Emerging Bioplastic Derived from "Poo Molecule"

Lund University research experiments with novel biopolyester shows it to be more durable than both PET and other bioplastics.

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Packaging

Additives: Conductive Black Concentrates for Broad Range of Thermoplastics

Orion Engineered Carbons XPB 633 Beads are well suited to thermoplastics requiring conductivity and antistatic properties.

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Construction

Evonik's Investment in Nylon 12 to Boost Production Over 50%

Start up of new nylon 12 plant slated for 2021.

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Biopolymers

Collaboration on PHA-Based Water Bottles Underway

Danimer Scientific and Nestle in global partnership to develop biodegradable water bottles.

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Simultaneous Blowing/Filling Process ‘Breaks Down Walls’ in Supply Chain

Amcor’s LiquiForm technology supports new ‘holistic’ on-site processing service.

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Hot Half-Dozen Applications Driving Developments in PE

Sustainability, consumer convenience, and evolving e-commerce packaging are driving new advances in polyethylene. 

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polyolefins

Several Thermoplastic 'Firsts' Among 2018 SPE Automotive Awards

With the addition of an Additive Manufacturing slot, all nine categories exemplify innovation and transferability in the use of plastics.

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Plentiful News in Hot Runners at Fakuma Show

More compact hot runners, even for large parts; smarter controls; unusual nozzle designs; remote mold monitoring; and a new source of LSR cold-runners.

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marketwatch

Packaging Growth Points to Strong 2019

As the plastics industry adjusts to 2018’s higher orders volume, capital expenditures in the industry have increased significantly.

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Filling a Precision Molding Niche in Mexico

Originally opened and dedicated by Mexican President Vicente Fox in 2006, GW Plastics has expanded the 911爆料网 and capabilities of its facility in Querétaro, adapting and evolving along with that country’s thriving injection molding market.

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