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Postconsumer

Licella and BioLogiQ to Partner on Chemical Recycling

The companies plan to accelerate the Cat-HTR chemical recycling technology globally. 

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Wittmann Battenfeld Deploys iMFLUX Low Constant Pressure Molding at Plastec West

A Wittmann Battenfeld SmartPower 110 machine will be molding a 4-cavity dosing cup using iMFLUX technology in Anaheim at the show (Feb. 11-13).

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Packaging

Continuous Compression Molding Goes Multilayer

SACMI’s CCM system now can mold multilayer barrier containers such as coffee pods.

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Automation

Hahn Automation Expands Management Team

German manufacturer of assembly and testing automation equipment has expanded its management team to include a chief operations officer (COO) and chief revenue officer (CRO).

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Automotive

ASTM International Standard Supports Brominated Flame Retardants in Plastics

“New standard will be a fundamental tool for assessing the potential exposure to brominated flame retardants during a product’s life cycle ...”

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Postconsumer

Nestlé Plans to Invest About $2 Billion on Recycled Plastic Packaging

To create a market, Nestlé is committed to sourcing up to 2 million metric tons of food-grade recycled plastics.

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Automation

Cobot Supplier Launches Leasing Program

Universal Robots has paired with DLL to offer manufacturers a leasing program for its line of cobots and peripheries.

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Chinaplas Changes Dates, Venues Starting in 2021

Instead of May and Guangzhou, Chinaplas organizer Adsale has moved the 2021 event to April and Shenzhen. 

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Husky Names New Head of Customer Success Management (CSM) Division

Tony Black is the new president of the injection molding machine, hot runner and mold manufacturer’s CSM division, coming to the company from Otis Elevator.

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Postconsumer

Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex Named First Region for Every Bottle Back Initiative

Overall, nearly $3 million will be invested in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex as part of the Every Bottle Back initiative including in infrastructure, MRF improvements, access, education to single-family and multifamily homes.

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