Equipment Spotlight: Material blenders help processors meet PCR demands
Maguire Products has introduced a series of gravimetric blenders tailored for large-throughput applications. The Maguire Weigh Scale Blender 1200 Series...
Technology
FDA issues letters for HDPE and PET recycling
Erema Group got the go-ahead to use its technology to recycle HDPE into food and drink packaging and foodservice wares....
The big issues in chemical recycling? They’ll sound familiar
During a conference workshop last week, representatives from a variety of emerging companies discussed finding suitable feedstocks, striking lasting partnerships...
Attractive innovation: Magnets help on bottle recycling obstacle
A startup that supplies an ink allowing shrink sleeve labels to be separated from PET flakes with a magnet has...
Details on a reclaimer’s new processing line
Kal-Polymers is spending up to $4 million to install an integrated processing line, which is boosting PP recycling capacity and...
How one new system is handling a challenging stream
A processing line now operational in the U.K. recycles plastics from refrigerators by modifying the density of water and leveraging...
Two bottles and a tube meet APR’s recyclability standards
The Association of Plastic Recyclers recently recognized the recyclability of three packaging innovations: a 100% plastic aerosol bottle, a tube...
Variety of companies push forward additive solutions
Ampacet, ExxonMobil and other producers of additives that boost the quality of recycled plastics have made a number of announcements...
Plastics recycling technology roundup: Feb. 3, 2020
A recyclable Colgate-Palmolive tube undergoes recyclability testing in Europe, and a number of equipment innovations are up for awards. Recovering...
Berry elaborates on its chemically recycled plastic
Berry Global's use of chemically recycled LLDPE in demonstration pouches is only the beginning of the company's embrace of post-consumer...
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