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Video: Job Creation Through Plastic Bottle Recycling

The fluctuating jobs numbers are always making the news but here鈥檚 one that is specific to plastics recycling.

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economics

October’s Index—50.1

Mid-size plants drive growth among processors.

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Total & Corbion in Joint Bioplastics Venture

The 50/50 JV will build a world-class PLA polymerization plant.

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Construction

BASF to Expand North American Capacity of UV Stabilizers

Capital investment to boost production of Tinuvin product lines in step with polyolefin capacity expansions.

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Automotive

Help Us Help You

The only thing more overwhelming than the amount of information available today is the myriad means to have it delivered to you.

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Packaging

New Film Resins’ Performance Demonstrated by Several Equipment Makers at K 2016

Take a look at a video discussion between ExxonMobil Chemical and W&H on processing the new Exceed XP resins.

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Sheet Extrusion

Cooling Makeover Helps Plant Boost Efficiency, Save Energy

Switch to new system also allows extruder and thermoformer to boost throughputs.

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Packaging

Positive Signs for Appliances

Indicators suggest growth in production of appliances should kick in mid-2017.

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Medical

September’s Index—49.5

Custom processors grow for fifth month in seven.

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What Blow Molders Say About All-Electric Machines

They are well established in Europe, but molders in North America are just beginning to come around to all-electrics’ improved performance, maintenance, cleanliness, and—yes— energy efficiency. Here’s first-hand testimony, from the U.S. and abroad.

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Blending & Dosing
Plastics Size Reduction