Postindustrial

Revolution Develops Innovative Approach to Recycling Stretch Film

The company’s approach includes collection, cleaning and recycling of stretch film.

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Blow Molding

Graham Packaging Marks Its Progress Toward Recycling Goals

Last year, Graham hit 7% average PCR use, but in four years it aims to achieve 20% PCR in its products overall. Colored PCR and advanced recycling will contribute to that goal.

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Postindustrial

Upgrade to Next-Generation of Advanced Plastics Shredder

BCA Industries’ ES2000, also known as “The Beast”, offered with electric power option.

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polyolefins

Scrap-Reclaim System For Film

Can reprocess 90-110 lb/hr of PE scrap and is fed via a trim basket and/or optional roll feed.  

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sustainability

Fluff Feeder Offers Higher Film-Scrap Capacity, Better Reclaim Efficiency

Feeds granulated film scrap into a stream of virgin material and delivers the mix to extruder.   

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Postindustrial

Top 5 Reasons to Consider a Beside-the-Press Granulator

Learn the factors that can help you determine whether a beside-the-press granulator is best for your plastics processing operation.

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sustainability

New Screen Changer Lets Film Processor Ramp Up Scrap Usage

Retrofitting RSFgenius melt filter enables the German PE film processor Oldenburg to reprocess—rather than resell—production waste.

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Postindustrial

Beside-the-Press Granulators Target Closed-Loop Recycling of Sprues, Runners

Wittmann Battenfeld’s G-Max replaces a gear box and a gear motor with a self-pre-tensioning belt for quieter operation and less maintenance.

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sustainability

Recycling: Expanding 'Circularity' through Advanced Recycling Technologies

Recycling and achieving circularity for materials is at the core of the plastics industry’s evolving sustainable 大象传媒 model. Advanced technologies will play a big role.

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sustainability

Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries Names 2020 Design for Recycling Award Winner

Lexmark received the award specifically for the design of its toner cartridges, of which 95% contain at least some post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic content.

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