Plastic Recycling US plastic bag recycling directory site taken down after ‘abysmal failure’ December 6, 2023 by plasticsinfomart A national online recycling directory for plastic bags and films has been taken offline, six months after an investigation by ABC News found some materials were ending up in landfills, incinerators and other waste facilities. The directory previously directed users to some 18,000 store drop-off locations around the country where they could bring used plastic bags and […] Read more »
Breaking News A partnership of £1.7 million to solve the global plastics crisis December 6, 2023 by plasticsinfomart Aquapak Polymers Ltd, which is based in Birmingham, UK, and specialises in polymer-based material technologies that can deliver both performance and environmental responsibility at scale, is today announcing a unique ‘Prosperity Partnership’ with the University of Birmingham to help tackle the plastic waste crisis – one of the most significant challenges facing society today. The three-year project, […] Read more »
Plastic Recycling Next-Generation Plastic Recycling Plant Is Bet on Rising US Demand December 6, 2023 by plasticsinfomart Most gamblers looking for action in Las Vegas head for the Strip, but the biggest bet to watch these days is on the edge of town. There, a vast new complex will take plastic waste from across the West and process it into high-quality material that manufacturers can turn back into water and soda bottles […] Read more »
Market News Plastic Corrugated Sheet Market to See Huge Demand by 2030: DS Smith, Classic Enterprises, Twinplast December 6, 2023 by plasticsinfomart HTF MI introduces new research on Plastic Corrugated Sheet covering the micro level of analysis by competitors and key business segments (2023-2029). The Plastic Corrugated Sheet explores a comprehensive study of various segments like opportunities, size, development, innovation, sales, and overall growth of major players. The research is carried out on primary and secondary statistics […] Read more »
injection moulding machine The role of injection moulding in medical device manufacturing December 5, 2023 / December 5, 2023 by plasticsinfomart The medical industry has found a steadfast ally in injection moulding. Elia Guidorzi, international marketing executive at Tecni Waterjet discusses how this technique plays a crucial role in healthcare advancements. What is injection moulding? Injection moulding, at its core, is the art of crafting objects by injecting molten material into a mould. It’s akin to […] Read more »
Breaking News Durable Plastic Pollution Easily, Cleanly Degraded With New Catalyst December 4, 2023 by plasticsinfomart Many people are familiar with the haunting images of wildlife — including sea turtles, dolphins and seals — tangled in abandoned fishing nets. The main issue behind Nylon-6, the plastic inside these nets, carpet and clothing, is that it’s too strong and durable to break down on its own. So, once it’s in the environment, […] Read more »
End Markets Plastic Pipe Market Poised for 3% Annual Growth December 4, 2023 by plasticsinfomart Demand for plastic pipe, particularly in North America, is poised for solid growth in the near future, according to a new market report by German industry analyst Ceresana. The new, sixth-edition “Market Study: Plastic Pipes” projects 3% average annual growth in the plastic pipe segment, varying by region, as well as by materials and applications. […] Read more »
injection molding machine Absolute Haitian Showcases Plastic Injection Molding Machinery December 4, 2023 by plasticsinfomart Absolute Haitian held an open house and luncheon September 28 for customers and industry members at its 116,000-square-foot applications center in Moncks Corner, SC, which opened in 2019. The event gave industry professionals the opportunity to view new technology, product introductions and more than 100 electric and servo-hydraulic stock machines and large-tonnage subassemblies ready for […] Read more »
