Technology

A project in the European Union seeks to replace aluminum and other barrier materials in multi-layer films with recyclable bio-derived...

Companies around the world are working to develop recyclable multi-layer packaging, and some of it is now appearing on store...

A new Tomra system adds laser technology to the sort line, increasing product purity without slowing throughput. The company’s laser...

A PE-PP compatibilizer breakthrough snags an award, and a company launches a NIR sorter identification testing service. Compatibilizer snags award:...

Two chemical companies have unveiled a full-wrap shrink sleeve label that comes off during a whole bottle wash. The development...

Wheels are in motion to resume operations at an idled plastics recycling facility outside Baltimore. But if it does start...

German and Paraguayan companies got the go-ahead to recycle PET into food packaging, and KW Plastics received a similar thumbs...

A new manufacturer with ties to QRS Recycling will begin making recycled-plastic railroad ties in St. Louis. NICE Rail Products...

According to one product manufacturer's analysis, HDPE can be shredded, melted and molded into products 10 times before its quality...

A new melt filter from Ettlinger is designed for handling heavily contaminated plastic loads and achieving high throughputs. The German...