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Packaging

Specialty Materials for Enhanced PE Recyclate

At least three major PE suppliers are targeting PE post-consumer recyclate with specialty materials and technologies that target high-value reuse.

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Drying

Dri-Air Expansion Boosts Warehouse, Manufacturing Capacity

Dri-Air Industries (East Windsor, Conn.) recently completed a significant addition at its headquarters and manufacturing facility. 

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PET

Recyclable One-Way PET Keg

CYPET’s blow-molded keg addresses safety and cost issues of steel kegs.

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Automotive

Chinaplas Looks Within & Without China to Further Growth

China’s plastics industry and its largest trade show are increasingly looking inland within the country and to Southeast Asia outside the country for future growth. U.S-China trade remained strong in 2018 despite disputes.

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sustainability

DAK Americas to Acquire PET Recycling Facility

DAK’s acquisition of Perpetual Recycling Solutions facility will complement its current food-grade rPET capacity in Argentina.

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Postconsumer

Swindon To Build An Advanced Plastics Recycling Facility

  Partnering with Recycling Technologies, the Swindon Borough Council  is working on plans to deliver an plastics recycling facility in Swindon, UK.  

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Automotive

Ineos Styrolution to Build ASA Plant in Texas

Company boosts ASA/ABS capacity in North America overall.

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Foster Adds Solvay's PEEK & PAEK to its Arsenal

Polyketone-based polymers play a major role in highly-engineered, reusable medical device applications.

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Indorama to Buy Alabama PET Recycler

Company expands its multiple footprint in recycling to the U.S. 

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polyolefins

General Polymers Adds A.Schulman's Compounds to its Arsenal

The new distribution agreement includes A. Schulman’s broad and ever-expanding product portfolio.

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Plastics Size Reduction