End Markets

industry 4.0

Advances in PET Bottle & Cap Molding at Drinktec Show

Easier label separation, higher rPET content, Industry 4.0 digitalization options, lighter CSD bottles, and more at German trade fair.

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PET Processing

Expanded PET Preform Molding Machine Line

Netstal expands its PET-LINE series introducing a 306 metric ton (m.t.) version with side entry at drinktec.

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Water Bottler Powers Recycling with Renewable Energy

CG Roxane gets 30% of its power for repalletizing rPET at San Bernardino, Calif., from SolarEdge solar panels. 

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Best Methods of Molding Undercuts

Producing plastics parts with undercuts presents distinct challenges for molders.

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sustainability

Collaboration Creates Recycling Loop for Multilayer PET

Water-based adhesive makes packaging film easier to delaminate.

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Commodity Resins

Borealis and Partners Move Forward with Crosslinked PE and PP Pipes Based on Renewable Feedstock

The company’s partnerships in these new drop-in solutions significantly advances carbon footprint reduction.

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sustainability

Packaging Waste Will Become Composite Decking

New partnership will incorporate process waste into wood-alternative decking.

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Aerosol Spray Cap is Recyclable

Dutch company Weener Plastics has developed a mono-material spray cap for easy recycling.

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Packaging

Building a Consumer Packaging Powerhouse

TekniPlex extends footprint in consumer packaging through acquisitions, but plans to grow organically through a materials-science focus.

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Medical

Seaway Plastics Acquired

Private equity firm ICG purchased the injection molder and its three facilities located in Florida and California.

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Process Cooling