sustainability
Smart Container Design Reduces the Need for Containers
Clorox household cleaning product incorporates principles of reuse and reduce.
Read More
Mechanically Recycled Food-Contact HDPE
Nova’s Syndigo rPE-0860-FC is the first resin in its Syndigo portfolio of recycled PE resins launched in early 2023.
Read More
21 Tips to Slash Energy Costs in Molding
This checklist can provide injection molders a good starting point on the path to reduced energy consumption and can generate some money savings on that journey.
Read More
Avantium and U.S.’s Origin Materials Aim to Accelerate Production of FDCA and PEF
The partnership aims to bring together both companies’ technology platforms to produce FDCA from sustainable wood residues on an industrial scale.
Read More
Food Contact Film Will Incorporate Postconsumer Recyclate
Charter Next Generation announced it will use Revolution’s Encore PCR-LLDPE in Film Packaging Products
Read More
Honda Now Exploring UBQ’s Biobased Material Made from Unsorted Household Waste
UBQ is aiming to expand its reach for more sustainable automotive parts as well as non-automotive applications.
Read More
New Shredders Offer Size Reduction in a Small Footprint
Conair has introduced its GP series shredders for processors who need to reduce hard scrap too large for a granulator, but do not need the high throughput or cost of a larger shredding machine.
Read More
U.S. Plastics Pact Reports Status Relative to 2025 Targets
Report aggregates data from members aiming to increase recycling and decrease use of problematic materials.
Read More
Adaptive Pressure Reduction Boosts Injection Molding Machine Efficiency
Netstal says its new adaptive system-pressure-reduction option lowers pressure in a machine’s hydraulic system to its optimum point.
Read More
Styrenic TPEs for Overmolding with Higher PCR Content
Avient’s resound REC Recycled Content TPE portfolio now includes PC, ABS and PC/ABS compounds with up to 45% post-consumer recycle content.
Read More