End Markets
Blow Molding: New Testing & Handling Units at NPE
New blow molding auxiliaries for handling PET bottles, leak testing, and bottle inspection.
Read MoreW. Amsler Moving Its Operations
PET stretch-blow molding equipment maker W. Amsler Equipment is moving to a larger facility.
Read MoreStarbucks, Hyatt and Other Major Companies to Eliminate Plastics Straws
Straws are another example of the current laser focus on single-use products, just like the plastic bag.
Read MoreCarolina Color Acquires Chroma Corp.
In step with continuing consolidation among producers of color and additive concentrates, CCC further expands.
Read MoreBiodegradable Films & Nets for Vegetables Sourced from Horticultural Wastes
Spain-based plastics and agricultural R&D collaboration leads to biodegradable packaging from fruit & vegetable by-products.
Read MoreOcean Plastic 3D-Printed Prosthetic Limbs
New initiative takes reclaimed ocean plastic and uses it to 3D print custom prosthetic limbs for children.
Read MoreFirms Collaborate on 'Sustainable' HDPE Pharma Bottle
Milliken, SACMI, and Jarden Plastics combine on HDPE bottles that reduce plastic and energy use.
Read MorePackaging Market to Remain Strong
Analysts project revenues for packaging and container industries to increase 10% this year.
Read MoreFifth Straight Month of Growth for Processing
May’s Index comes in at 57.1 amid indications that processors are making longer-term investments to increase production capacity.
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