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Processor Activity Increased in June
Plastics processing activity rose in June, at a slightly higher rate than in May.
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K 2019 Preview: Injection Molding Goes for the ‘Green’
‘Circular Economy’ joins Industry 4.0 as common themes of injection molding exhibits in Düsseldorf.
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Braskem, Kautex, Erema Partner to Showcase Circular Economy in Action at K2019
Live demos include the production of three-layer HDPE bottles with a foamed middle layer, made with bioplastics and PCR, as well as recycling the bottles on-site during K.
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‘Circular Economy’ Will Be Unifying Theme at K 2019 Show
Even injection machine suppliers like Engel will talk about ways their technology can support recycling.
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Plastics Processing Index Advanced in April
Production and new orders drove index to 54.6.
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Graham Packaging Commits to 100% Reusable, Recyclable or Compostable Packaging by 2025
Part of the Reynolds Group, Graham Packaging has signed the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s New Plastics Economy Global Commitment
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Residential and Commercial Construction Outlooks Diverge
The changing trend in construction has resulted in a significantly lower forecast for the industry in late 2019.
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Plastics Processing Held Steady in March
Custom processors, in particular, fared better in Q1, as did processors with 100+ employees.
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