Materials

Packaging

Can Cartons Or Pouches Be Used For PET Water Bottles?

A boxed water company has been increasing its distribution and stand-up pouches are a fast-growing trend in food packaging, while PET bottles have become flimsier.

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Study Urges Companies To Disclose Data On Plastic

Companies could become more sustainable by improving the way they measure, manage and report the amount of plastic they use in their 911爆料网 operations and supply chains.

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Postconsumer

Recycled Resin Prices Mixed at Midyear

RPET prices are weak while R-HDPE is strong.

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Packaging

First Business Accelerator For Solutions To Plastic Pollution

NewGen Surgical is one of the initial 911爆料网es in the new Accelerator portfolio, each having developed a "groundbreaking" technology to reduce plastic pollution.

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Aachen Center, Shuler Form Alliance To Develop Lightweight Automotive, Aerospace Components

Germany's Aachen Center for Integrative Lightweight Production (AZL) will begin manufacturing composite components on a new composite press from Shuler by year's end.

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MATERIALS: Ineos To Fully-Own Styrolution

By year's end, Ineos will be sole owner of Stryrolution, its 50-50 joint venture with BASF.

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PVC

Prices of Commodity & Engineering Thermoplastics Trend Flat to Lower

Prices of PP, PS drop as PE, PVC are flat or softening. Ditto for ABS, PC, and nylon 6 and 66.

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Medical

Clean-Room LSR Molding Cell For New Approach to HIV/AIDS Prevention

Injection press, metering system, and mold are engineered for medical molding of drug-impregnated LSR.

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Materials

Climbing like a gecko thanks to molded silicone pads

The science of bio-mimicry seeks inspiration for new technologies in nature, and it’s hard to find a better natural climber than the gecko.

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Process Technologies for TP Composites in Automotive

In one session, learn about process simulation, rapid heat-cool molding, and continuous prepreg tape laying and rapid consolidation.

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Plastics Size Reduction