Recycling

NPE

New Technology Focuses On Higher Quality In Plastics Recycling

Erema’s Intarema T 1108 is live at Booth W1249, processing clean LDPE production waste direct and without pre-shredding to make high-quality regrind.

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sustainability

NGR Presents P:REACT Processing System With NGR Connect For rPET

The Liquid State Polycondensation (LSP) of scrap PET in the P:REACT machine cleans the melt of harmful contamination while still offering process stability.

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sustainability

Mas To Showcase New Design For Continuous Melt Filtration

The MAS developed and patented CDF removes efficient and continuous wood, paper, non-melting foreign plastics, rubber, aluminum and similar contaminants from the melt stream.

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Postconsumer

Meet the 2018 Plastics Recycling Innovators

This year features a variety of various recycling technologies and yes, lots of innovation.

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sustainability

‘First’ Scientific Tests Show HDPE Can be Reused 10 Times

How often HDPE can be processed, ground and reprocessed in injection molding processes without fundamentally changing its  structure and characteristics?

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Recycling Needs Drive Innovation in Sleeve Labels

Materials suppliers and film processors have been hard at work creating new label offerings compatible with PET bottle recycling.

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NPE

Get into the Zone: Re|focus

At NPE2018, the new Re|focus Zone displays the latest trends in sustainable solutions and green manufacturing. Something new to look for in the Re|focus Zone is the Sustainability Lounge, a space to learn about PLASTICS and how companies can get involved in the sustainable initiatives they offer. 

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Automation

Injection Molding: Wittmann’s U.S. Debut of Two Machines, New Robots & Auxiliaries at NPE

A high-speed packaging machine, two-shot micromolder, and new high-end and economical robots, plus several new auxiliaries bow in at NPE.

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Beccaria Srl Releases New Vertical Mixer Series

The outdoor mixing silos are equipped with technical and structural features that reportedly allow placement outdoor without need of any cover frame.

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Postindustrial

Redesigned Melt-Filtration Systems

Patented rotary filtration systems are completely encapsulated by two filter blocks with a hatch-door allowing access without interrupting the production process. 

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Plastics Size Reduction