Journals

Plastic waste and improper handling of it lead to global environmental problems. Packaging plastics are particularly problematic if they are not fed back into a further cycle of use. In the completed research project “UpcyclePET”,…

Increasing demand for specialty films Production with the most advanced technology Around 30 new jobs added Competence center Covestro has started up additional production lines for high-quality specialty…

EconCore is proud to present the first 100% bio-based composite panel. Recently EconCore has optimized the patented ThermHex production technology to produce honeycomb cores and sandwich panels made from bio-based plastics. Today, the…

WASHINGTON - Tony Radoszewski, President & CEO of the Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) issued the following statement in support of the bipartisan Plastic Waste Reduction and Recycling Act introduced today by Representatives…

Biodegradable plastics have been advertised as one solution to the plastic pollution problem bedeviling the world, but today’s “compostable” plastic bags, utensils and cup lids don’t break down during typical composting and…

Modern Plastics India and Modern Plastics Network Team Surveyed to Few Renowned Overseas Petrochemical Companies and Leading Plastics Processors Who Shared Their Experience on INDIAN Raw Material Market. According to an internal…

The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) has announced a major update to its Building & Construction Division’s Plastic Pipe Design Calculator. PPI is the major trade association representing the plastic pipe industry. The “BCD…

Future technology design to be based on Recycling Technologies’ depolymerisation solution A pilot plant will be built in the UK in 2022 INEOS Styrolution, Recycling Technologies and Trinseo have announced today that they…

Mattel, Inc. announced Drive Toward a Better Future, its product roadmap to make all Matchbox die-cast cars, playsets and packaging with 100% recycled, recyclable or bio-based plastic by 2030. This is in line with Mattel’s goal to achieve…

With product specifications validated in compliance with the proven and accepted ASTM standards, and Blend Colours being a well-accepted brand by the global markets, the UHT Masterbatch will help processors with its significant value…

The world focus on a growing “Green Agenda” has caught the imagination of Taste International, a specialist niche glove manufacturer under the Aquila brand, who have taken up the challenge in the way that small companies can, by making a…

DOMO develops Technyl STAR AF 219 V30 black LT for laser welding Process is top emerging technology to weld polymer materials DOMO in-house testing technology speeds up customer’s time to market