sustainability

How Was K 2022 for Blow Molding?

Over a dozen companies emphasized sustainability with use of foam and recycle, lightweighting and energy savings, along with new capabilities in controls, automation and quick changeovers.

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Planned Korean Recycling Plant Will License Honeywell Technology

Korean waste management company GE Technology plans to activate facility in 2025.

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sustainability

As Currier Grows in Medical Consumables, Blow Molding Is Its ‘Foot in the Door’

Currier Plastics has added substantial capacity recently in both injection and blow molding for medical/pharmaceutical products, including several machines to occupy a new, large clean room.

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Postconsumer

Partnership Recognized for Recyclable Food Packaging

Polysack and Intrama recyclable food packaging won 2022 “Prize-Pack” award.

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sustainability

Microplastic Flows in the Water Cycle

Tricky questions about the bits of plastic that seem to be everywhere.

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PCR-Optimized Hot Runner System

Oerlikon HRSflow showcased the special PCR-ready hot runners in two applications—a fruit crate and household compost bin—with the crate molded at K 2022 by Haitian.

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U.S. Collection of Postconsumer PET Hits All-Time High

PET bottle collection rates rebounded in 2021 after declining in the preceding years.

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Pilot Program Will Recycle Contaminated Materials

GreeNovel announced commercialization of technology to remove chemicals of concern.

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New Pepsi Goal Would Deliver 20% of Beverage Servings Via Reusable Models by 2030

PepsiCo will pursue multiple strategies to reduce proportion of single use packaging.

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sustainability

Vecoplan Presents Cleaning Line

Cleanic is a demonstration and test facility for cleaning recycled materials.

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Blending & Dosing
Plastics Size Reduction