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PureCycle to Build Recycling Plant in Belgium

Company plans international expansion of PP recycling operations.

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Colorants for E&E in PE, EVA, PBT, and Universal Carriers

Ampacet’s new ElTech masterbatches formulated to meet stringent E&E market requirements.

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In Sustainable Packaging, the Word is ‘Monomaterial’

In both flexible and rigid packaging, the trend is to replace multimaterial laminates, coextrusions and “composites” with single-material structures, usually based on PE or PP. Nonpackaging applications are following suit.

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Commodity Resins

Cross-Linkable Formulations for Photovoltaic Cables

Avient’s Eccoh XL 8148 PE-based formulations support the rising need for solar power generation.

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Large-Format “Cold” 3D Printing With Polypropylene and Polyethylene

Israeli startup Largix has developed a production solution that can 3D print PP and PE without melting them. Its first test? Custom tanks for chemical storage.

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Large Underwater Pelletizer Debuts

MAAG Group presented a larger Pearlo underwater pelletizer.

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Recycling

Association of Plastics Recyclers Recognizes Cavitated PE Technology

Void Technologies’ VO+ PE Masterbatch Technology Achieves Critical Guidance Recognition

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New Entrant Heartland Polymers Stepping up as Reliable Supplier

Heartland Polymers’ new Alberta, Canada facility will produce 525 KTA propylene and 525 KTA polypropylene. It is expected to stabilize supply chains across the continent.

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Recycling

Waste Plastics Must D-I-E

New research publications describe dehydrogenation, isomerization, ethenolysis as a pathway for polyethylene recycling.

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Process Cooling
Blending & Dosing
Plastics Size Reduction