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NOVA’s BOPE-HD Film Resin Gains in Globally Available Flexible Food Packaging Applications
Positioned as a recyclable packaging alternative to traditional BOPET films, BOPE-HD film is now available from companies such as Inteplast, JK Materials, Oben Group, and Polivouga.
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rPET Reprocessor & Formulator Verdaco to Plant New Roots in South Carolina
Innovation center of excellence & rPET manufacturing facility set to open in June.
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TotalEnergies Corbion Offers PLA with Recycled Content
The company now has grades with up to 30% PIR and PCR content and has set up a number of closed-loop systems
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Kraiburg TPE Expands Range of TPEs with ISCC PLUS Certification
The expanded range supports customers in the consumer and medical sectors in next steps toward a circular economy.
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Halogen-Free Flame Retardant for Crosslinked & Non-Crosslinked PE Foams
Tosaf’s FR9185PE masterbatch reportedly helps prevent the spread and acceleration of fire even at low concentrations.
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Home-Compostable Extrusion Coating for Paper-Based Food Packaging
BASF has added a certified home as well as industrial compostable grade to its Ecovio portfolio for cold and hot food packaging.
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CMA Experts Discuss Polyolefins Outlook for Next Five Years
A significant challenge facing the North American polyolefins industry may be maintaining economically feasible production rates while simultaneously ensuring a steady product flow to both domestic and global markets
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Transesterification Inhibitor for PET and Polyester Alloys
CAI’s new additive masterbatch boost thermal stability of polyester compounds.
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Redesigned Laser Scanner Boasts Improved Accuracy, Resolution, Versatility, and Efficiency
Nikon Metrology’s new LC15Dx is ideal for efficient measurement and inspection of manufactured components including intricate plastic parts.
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Metaspectral to Advance Vision Technology for Recycling
Company received further funding from British Columbia’s CleanBC Plastics Action Fund
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Avient Receives PLASTICS’ 2023 Re|Focus Sustainability Innovation in Design Award
Said to be the first digital tool of its kind, the award was for Avient’s post-consumer recycled resin Color Prediction Service.
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NOVA and Pregis Collaborate on Sustainable Flexible Food Packaging
Pregis will use NOVA’s Syndigo recycled PE for stand-up pouches, fitmented pouches, and lay-flat bags.
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