Environment Recycling News UK to recycle PP for food packaging November 15, 2010 by plasticsinfomart The UK Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP) has revealed its latest project will be to develop recycled polypropylene (PP) that can be used in food packaging. According to WRAP, the project will aim to reduce the dependence on PP in the manufacture of food packaging. It will also help divert waste from landfill and […] Read more »
Environment Recycling News CPIA leads plastics recycling mission to Germany November 12, 2010 by plasticsinfomart The Canadian Plastics Industry Association (CPIA) used the recent K 2010 show Dusseldorf, Germany to expose Canadian participants to some of the leading post-use plastic recovery technologies in the world. The CPIA’s three-day “Technology Transfer Mission” involved a tour of plastic recycling exhibitor booths at the show, followed by two days spent touring local municipal […] Read more »
Category Menu Machinery News All-Plastic Exhaust System Tops SPE Auto Awards November 12, 2010 by plasticsinfomart The first high-volume pickup truck application to use an all-plastic system to fill, store and deliver diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) was the 2010 Grand Award winner in the SPE Automotive Innovation Awards competition. Multiple materials and molding processes are featured on this system, which is designed to meet stringent diesel-emissions requirements. The system is used […] Read more »
Environment Recycling News 2010 EPRC: Risks and Rewards November 11, 2010 by plasticsinfomart Several views on globalization as it concerns the recovered fiber business were offered by presenters at a session titled “One World, Several Markets” at the 2010 European Paper Recycling Conference (EPRC). Richard Getkate of the Netherlands-based CVB EcoLogistics acquired his global viewpoints from having lived in Tanzania and Sri Lanka and having been involved in […] Read more »
Environment Recycling News Winnipeg ships plastic waste to China November 11, 2010 by plasticsinfomart Most of the plastics that Winnipeggers toss in their recycling bins are sent to China to be remade into fly swatters, dolls and other plastic objects that never get recycled again, a CBC News investigation has learned. City of Winnipeg documents show 82 per cent of plastic waste in 2009 was sold to International Paper […] Read more »
Category Menu Machinery News New Technology Molds Electrical Circuits Into Plastic Compounds November 11, 2010 by plasticsinfomart Electric circuits are molded into plastic housings in a new technology introduced at K 2010 by A. Schulman, a plastics compounder based in Akron, OH. Schulman showed an electrically conductive plastic compound developed for Hella KGaA Hueck & Co., a Finnish lighting manufacturer. Copper and tin are loaded at a very high level (60 and […] Read more »
Category Menu Product News British Firm Producing Diesel Fuel From Plastic Bottles November 11, 2010 by plasticsinfomart There seems to be no end to the list of waste products that can be converted into useable diesel fuel. The latest material researchers are using to create a renewable fuel source to power everything from cars to power generators to even water desalination plants is plastic bottles, the kind that usually holds soft drinks […] Read more »
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