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Avantium’s PEF Receives FDA Food-Contact Approval
The FDA approval extends to all food types except infant formulas, foods with more than 15% alcohol or human milk.
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Plastics Machinery Shipments Rebound in Third Quarter
The Plastics Industry Association’s Committee on Equipment Statistics (CES) third quarter shipment data for primary plastics machinery in North America showed improvement.
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Injection Molded Parts Competition Now Accepting Entries
Plastics Technology’s Hot Shots parts competition is accepting submissions for the 2025 contest, with winners to be announced at PTXPO 2025.
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Danish End-of-Arm-Tool (EOAT) Supplier Adds North American Distribution
Globeius is now distributing Roborex EOAT parts for the North American plastics industry, with online purchasing available.
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PET Chemical Recycling Process Qualified and Commercialized
Process will be offered as a license package globally by Axens.
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Farrel Pomini Earns EcoVadis Medal
Company recognized for sustainable management system, environmental impact and procurement practices.
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New ‘Eco-Audit’ for Your PET Bottle Lines
Sidel introduces a three-phase audit of environmental impact of PET stretch-blow molding operations.
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Record Number of Industrial Robots in Use on US Factory Floors
More than 380,000 industrial robots were in action in U.S. factories in 2023, according to the new World Robotics report from the International Federation of Robotics.
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Nefab Opens Moldmaking Facility in Michigan
Nefab’s says its new 19,000-square-foot Polyflex facility will enable it design, prototype and manufacture tooling for its returnable and reusable automotive logistics packaging products.
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LAST CHANCE! Register Now for Plastics Technology Expo (PTXPO)
The third iteration of the event takes place March 18-20 in Rosemont, Illinois, providing three days of exhibits, technical education and professional networking.
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