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Italian Equipment Makers Aim For U.S. Expansion
Expansion plans by some Italian plastics equipment manufacturers are focused on North America
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NYC Hit With A Lawsuit Over EPS Ban
A New York City ban on expanded polystyrene (EPS) foam packaging is set to go into effect July 1.
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Transplants: More Evidence of Processing’s Resurgence in U.S.
Three major firms set up first processing operations in America.
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Industry Veteran Reflects on the History of Controls
This year marks the 50th anniversary of Eurotherm, a global leader in controls systems for plastics processors of all kinds.
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Milan Plast Was Good With Plans To Be Even Better
Big international turnout at the triennial international fair for the plastics and rubber industry, Milan Plast: check out the Plastics Technology slideshow.
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3D Printing Company Embraces Direct Digital Manufacturing
CloudDDM has launched its operations at the UPS Supply Chain Campus in Louisville, KY.
Read MoreMilwaukee Grocery Chain Launches Plastic Bag Recycling Pilot Program
The results of the pilot program could be replicated at stores nationwide to help increase recycling rates.
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PE Film Market Analysis: Stretch Film
The stretch film market continues to be one of the largest and most rapidly evolving polyethylene PE film markets.
Read MoreSigma Plastics Buys Tara Plastics Corp.
Sigma Plastics says the Tara deal reflects the company’s expansion into value-added films.
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SABIC Gets 2015 Crystal Cabin Award For Clear Lexan Sheet
In its entry into the only international competition for excellence in aircraft interior innovation, SABIC wins award.
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Plastic Bag Bans: The Trend That Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop?
On April 28, the European Parliament gave its final approval for the previously agreed legislation to reduce the use of single-use plastic carrier bags.
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Kuraray Expands Into Biobased Barrier Materials Through Plantic Acquisition
Japan's Kuraray has acquired Australia's Plantic Technologies and now enters the biobased barrier food packaging market sector.
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