End Markets

Packaging

German Retailer's Packaging Incorporates Digital Watermarking

Netto announced that packaging for its store branded products now has covert digital watermarking to facilitate checkout and recycling.

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Flexible-Film Processor Optimizes All-PE Food Packaging

Tobe Packaging’s breakthrough was to create its Ecolefin PE multilayer film that could be applied with a specialized barrier coating.

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Packaging

Dairy Product Company to Release All-PE Film Pouch in China

Dow announced that Mengniu is developing a recyclable yogurt pouch using its INNATE TF-BOPE resin.

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sustainability

Production Milestone Achieved for Partially Biobased PET

Origin said its partially biobased PET was injection molded into preforms by Husky, using that company’s established PET processing technology, and then stretch blowmolded into bottles.

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Automotive

Atop the Plastics Pyramid

Allegheny Performance Plastics specializes in molding parts from high-temperature resins for demanding applications as part of its mission to take on jobs ‘no one else does.’  

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sustainability

ALPLA Launches ALPLArecycling Brand & Expands Food-Grade rPET Production

Global packaging powerhouse continues its growth as a major international plastics recycler.

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BASF Opens Biodegradation and Microplastics Center of Excellence

Located at BASF’s site in Wyandotte, Mich., the center will support customers seeking a broad range of biodegradable circular economy solutions.

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Automotive

Thermoplastic Elastomers With Recycled Content for Automotive Applications

Avient announced new grades of TPE to meet demand for recycled content.

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Commodity Resins

PS Prices Plunge, Others Appear to Be Bottoming Out

PS prices to see significant drop, with some potential for a modest downward path for others. 

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sustainability

Services to Help Blow Molders Convert to rPET

Sidel launches “RePETable” range of services as “one-stop” solution to efficient adoption of rPET for bottle production.

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