NEWS

Recycling Program Announced for Nylon 3D Printed Parts

5/4/2023

Sculpteo, part of the BASF company, announced a program to establish a circular material stream with its recycling program for 3D printed products.

Teknor Apex Creates Color Concentrates for UBQ Materials’ Biobased Thermoplastic

5/4/2023

New color masterbatches will broaden potential applications and versatility of UBQ made from unsorted organic and unrecyclable waste.

Topas Cyclic Olefin Copolymer Recognized for Recyclability with PE Film

5/4/2023

Polyplastics’ COC has earned broader recognition from the Association of Plastics Recyclers (APR)

Solvay Wins 2023 PIA Re|Focus Sustainability Innovation Award

5/3/2023

This year’s winner is partially biobased Amodel Bios long-chain PPA

rPET Reprocessor & Formulator Verdaco to Plant New Roots in South Carolina

5/3/2023

Innovation center of excellence & rPET manufacturing facility set to open in June.

Bay Plastics Offering Free Pelletizing Trials

5/3/2023

Lab trials and offers two types of extruders, two models of pelletizers, and manual strand or auto strand pelletizing capabilities.  

CJ Biomaterials’ Amorphous Polyhydroxyalkanoate Gets Green Light from FDA for Food-Contact Applications

5/3/2023

FDA listing clears the way for CJ Biomaterials’ aPHA to be used in the manufacture of food contact materials sold in the U.S.

DuPont Buys Medical Product Manufacturer Spectrum Plastics

5/3/2023

Purchase price of $1.75 billion for leading supplier of extruded, molded, and 3D printed medical components.  

Netstal’s Sustainability Performance Recognized

5/3/2023

In its first assessment by EcoVadis, the Swiss-based maker of injection molding machines was awarded a Bronze.

NOVA’s BOPE-HD Film Resin Gains in Globally Available Flexible Food Packaging Applications

5/3/2023

Positioned as a recyclable packaging alternative to traditional BOPET films, BOPE-HD film is now available from companies such as Interplast, JK Materials, Oben Group, and Polivouga.