Heather Caliendo Senior Editor

Additive Manufacturing 16 Nov 2017

Virginia Tech Students Produce 3D-Printed Golf Grips

The individually customized grips can be slipped onto clubs and used to build muscle memory forcing golfers into the correct grip every time.

Additive Manufacturing 15 Nov 2017

BASF, Xaar Collaborate On Industrialization Of Photopolymer Jetting

BASF 3D Printing Solutions and Xaar seek partners for jointly developing 3D printing machinery.

sustainability 8 Nov 2017

P&G Increases Use of Post-Consumer Resin

This puts the company 32% of the way to its goal of doubling its use of PCR.

Postindustrial 2 Nov 2017

Reusing Post-Consumer Plastics as a Concrete Strengthening Additive

Exposing discarded plastic to doses of gamma radiation changes the material’s crystalline structure in a way that makes the plastic stronger, stiffer and tougher.

Postindustrial 1 Nov 2017

PET Bottle Recycling Declines in 2016

Exports to Asia and other markets outside North America dropped 11 percent over 2015, marking the sixth year of off-shore export decline.

Postconsumer 27 Oct 2017

Processor Cultivates Success With Recycled Plastics

Landmark Plastic produces packaging and other products for the horticultural industry, using not only its own scrap, but reclaim it collects from growers and retailers.

Recycled Materials 27 Oct 2017

Bring On Your PCR

Lots of news lately on expanded use of postconsumer resin (PCR) in products and packaging, including updates from APR, KW Plastics and Landmark Plastic.

Postconsumer 23 Oct 2017

Newly Formed Global Plastics Alliance To Harmonize Recycling Testing

North American and European associations seek a coordinated industry voice to create a Global Plastics Protocol.

Postindustrial 12 Oct 2017

P&G Launches Second Ocean Plastic Bottle Made From 100% Recycled Plastic

320,000 bottles—the largest production run of recyclable dish soap bottles in the world made using ocean plastic—will hit store shelves in Britain next year.

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