Lilli Manolis Sherman

Lilli Manolis Sherman Contributing Editor

PVC

Commodity Resin Prices Heading Up

Upward pressure on prices comes from production disruptions and higher feedstock costs.

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best practices

RFID Boosts Production Efficiency For Bumper Molder

RFID technology significantly improves ‘error-proofing’ and productivity from molding to final fabrication.

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Materials

Tablet Computer Shell Demonstrates Thermoplastic Composite Process

Advanced materials and high-speed molding machines comprise a new turnkey system for thermoplastic composites.

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polyolefins

The Process Of HDPE-Exfoliated Graphene Nanocomposites For Fuel Tanks

One of ACCE's 2014 best paper awards is on improving the barrier and mechanical properties of HDPE-graphene nanocomposites for automotive fuel tank applications.

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sustainability

Polystyrene Recycling Spurred By Demand For Post-Consumer Content

World's leading maker of foam cups and major recycler come together to boost annual recycling volume of post-consumer PS.

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"Arpro" EPP Manufacturer Exceeds Sustainability Goals; Launches EPE Sheet Foam Business

JSP, manufacturer of Arpro EPP, is ahead of the game in meeting its five-year target to reduce its carbon footprint, and has also now launched a new expandable PE sheet foam business in North America.

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Novel Tooling and Materials Highlight Thermoplastic Composite Advances

Conference showcases new developments in equipment and materials for more efficient production of automotive thermoplastic composites parts.

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polystyrene

Prices Firmer for PE, PP, Looser for PS, PVC

PE and PP are expected to hold firm or head upwards, but it’s a mixed bag for PS and PVC prices.

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Materials

Can Cartons Or Pouches Be Used For PET Water Bottles?

A boxed water company has been increasing its distribution and stand-up pouches are a fast-growing trend in food packaging, while PET bottles have become flimsier.

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Additives

Nanodiamonds 'Shine' As Thermal Fillers For Plastics

Advances in nanodiamond fillers present new alternatives for boosting thermal conductivity of plastics for electronic and LED applications.

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Study Urges Companies To Disclose Data On Plastic

Companies could become more sustainable by improving the way they measure, manage and report the amount of plastic they use in their business operations and supply chains.

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First Business Accelerator For Solutions To Plastic Pollution

NewGen Surgical is one of the initial businesses in the new Accelerator portfolio, each having developed a "groundbreaking" technology to reduce plastic pollution.

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