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Toward Biodegradable and Recyclable Luminescent Polymers
Research suggests that incorporating tert-butyl esters in luminescent polymers could facilitate recycling.
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Heinz Zahoransky Passes Away
The 95-year-old scion of the founder and long-time managing director of the Zahoransky Group moldmaking company was rewarded more than 200 patents during his career.
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Industrial Research Project to Advance Mechanical Recycling of Flexible Polyethylene
The RWTH Aachen University’s Plastics Institute will coordinate an industrial project titled Loopcycling.
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SPE Foundation Establishes Memorial Scholarship for Materials Guru Sepe
Mike “The Materials Analyst” Sepe was a long-time SPE member and contributed more than 100 columns to Plastics Technology.
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Plastics Technology’s Most Read July 2024 Articles
The incumbent resin effect, a plant tour of a leading packaging blow molder and a video on AI’s potential impact on plastics were just some of the stories that generated reader interest last month.
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POGS Chooses Novodur ECO ABS for Childrens Headphones
Manufacturer of audio equipment for children will use INEOS Styrolution ABS with 50% recycled content.
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Lab System Targets Large Part, Process Development for Combo Injection Molding, PUR Coating
KraussMaffei has paired an MXW 4500 injection molding machine featuring more than 5,000 tons of clamp force with two RimStar polyurethane (PUR) metering systems and three different mixing heads in a new ColorForm lab line at its facility in Parsdorf, Germany.
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Captured Ocean Plastics Recycled by Hydrothermal Liquefaction
Researchers processed plastic from the Pacific Ocean into oils.
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Another PLA World-Scale Supplier Is Bound to Affect Global Availability, Pricing
SS Royal Kit Emirates and Global Biopolymers form Emirates Biotech venture to produce PLA.
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Avient Opens ColorWorks Technology Center in Mexico City
This is the company’s sixth such center aimed at providing technical guidance in plastic product development from its early stages.
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