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Transforming Used PET Bottles into Vanilla Flavoring
Researchers have discovered that the common bacteria E. coli can be deployed as a sustainable way to convert post-consumer plastic into vanillin, a new study reveals.
Read MoreBlow Molders Are Expanding
Three blow molders of large and small products are adding machines and manufacturing space.
Read MoreDri-Air Unveils Dryer Trade-Up Program
Trade-in value of the used equipment will be deducted from the price of the new dryer to make the transaction as seamless as possible.
Read MoreFoster is Now Exclusive Distributor for SK Functional Polymer
The new partnership allows Foster to offer Orevac 18300M functional engineering PE tie layer to the medical device industry.
Read MoreMedical-Grade TPE Used for Award-Winning Therapy Ball
Hexpol TPE’s Mediprene TPE was selected by Icho Systems for a therapy ball developed to promote cognitive and motor skills.
Read MorePackaging Molder Adopts Wireless Machine Monitoring
A molder of injection and blow molded packaging is outfitting more than 70 machines with a simple, highly adaptable system to monitor machine status and production.
Read MoreLanxess Offers Pigments Service for Biodegradable Plastics
Lanxess’ Inorganic Pigments unit supports masterbatch producers in formulating colored biodegradable plastics through pigment analyses.
Read MoreNew Tomra Study Finds Waste Management Contributes to Climate Protection
Holistic Resource Systems is the optimized combination of key waste management practices for collection, sorting and recycling to facilitate the transition toward a circular economy.
Read MoreBASF Launches New ‘Valeras’ Brand Sustainable Plastic Additives Platform
The Valeras portfolio included BASF’s plastic additives that enable customers to achieve their sustainability goals.
Read MoreNew Screen Changer Lets Film Processor Ramp Up Scrap Usage
Retrofitting RSFgenius melt filter enables the German PE film processor Oldenburg to reprocess—rather than resell—production waste.
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