Recycling

Thermoforming

July’s Index—45.9

Plants with 50-99 employees expand for eighth straight month.

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Postconsumer

RECYCLING: New Melt Filtration System for Highly Contaminated Plastics

The new system from Nordson seeks to boost recycling productivity and minimize melt loss.

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Postconsumer

Diesel Fuel Made from Recycled Plastic Undergoing Trials

Plaxx is the product of polymerizing mixed plastic waste into a substance consisting of hydrocarbon monomers similar to crude oil.

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Postconsumer

The Minco Group Becomes SPI’s First Zero Net Waste Company

The company is projecting a revenue increase of approximately $20,000 for 2017 based on recycling efforts.

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Postconsumer

Chasing the Perfect Pellet

Petoskey Plastics began recycling in 1978 and continues to expand its green footprint by offering pellets specifically for thin-gauge blown film.

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sustainability

June’s Index: 46.8

But plants with 100-249 employees expand for fourth straight month.

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Postindustrial

Pondering the Future of Recycling

The business will persevere, but it might look a bit different than it does now.

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Postindustrial

Wittmann’s 40th Anniversary Gala Unveils New Products

New machinery, robots, and auxiliaries demonstrate continued momentum of technical development—and preview some K 2016 exhibits.

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Postconsumer

Starlinger Unveils New RecoSTAR Dynamic 215

The first recoSTAR dynamic 215 recycling line will be supplied to a customer in Spain, where it will be used for reprocessing post-consumer EPS packaging waste.

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sustainability

APR: Plastic Cans With Metal Lids Contaminate Recycling

Recycling association says new container design can lead to significant issues in the plastics recycling stream.

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