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Blow Molding

First Milk Jug with PCR Coming Soon

Claimed to be a first in the U.S., organic milk in HDPE gallon jugs with 30% PCR are due on market shelves by March.

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Automotive

BP and Lanxess in Strategic Partnership for Sustainable Raw Materials for Production of Nylon 6

BP will provide sustainably produced cyclohexane to Lanxess’s production site in Antwerp, Belgium.  

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ExxonMobil to Build its First Large-Scale Plastic Waste Advanced Recycling Facility

To be located at its Baytown, Texas site, the new facility is slated for startup by end of 2022.

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Recycling

Carbios Opens Demo Plant for Its Enzymatic Recycling Technology

The plant will allow the company’s enzymatic recycling process to function, for the first time, at an industrial scale.  

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New Firm Helps Processors Cut Energy Costs

Imperium to provide ‘radical transparency and simplicity in commercial energy purchasing’ to help 大象传媒es save up to 30% in energy costs annually.  

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Automation

Parts Winners of SPE’s Biennial Thermoforming Conference

This year, there were 10 winners within five categories—silver and gold, for vacuum forming, pressure forming, twin sheet, 3D printed tooling, and parts produced with automation and new technology.

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Medical

Raumedic to Expand Manufacturing in North Carolina

Medical processor to add new cleanroom at U.S. headquarters in Mills River.

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Stratasys Acquires All Remaining Shares of Xaar 3D

In April 2021, Stratasys introduced the Stratasys H350 3D printer, the first system powered by Xaar 3D’s powder-based SAF technology. 

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PolyQuest Forms Renuva Plastics to Acquire Faith Group Company’s U.S. Division

Faith Group USA will continue purchasing and distributing post-industrial thermoplastics—especially PET in the U.S., as well as domestically sourcing these products for the Faith Group Company to export.

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Blow Molding

Bekum Expands in Michigan

Bekum America completes 40% expansion. Martin Stark retires.

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Plastics Size Reduction