To give them a hand, the Trex Co. has developed an online, searchable directory that identifies local recycling sites for polyethylene (PE) bags and film. Trex, which has launched the NexTrex Plastic ...

The building products retailer is eliminating “certain harmful materials” aka plastics in favor of fiber alternatives while reducing the overall amount of packaging it uses.

The company shares details and video of new PET and rPET cap-making equipment and announces $100M contract with first customer.

Braskem has been selected by the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chains to negotiate terms of a $50-million award under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.

New England Coffee’s new capsule made from three biopolymers bypasses landfill and acts as a drip-like filter to enhance the brew’s flavor.

An FDA-qualified accelerated testing tool verifies the performance of new materials at long human implant times.

Buying slowed in the spot resin market last week, reports the PlasticsExchange in its Market Update, as Hurricane Francine veered east, away from Texas, the heart of US plastics production. While ...

Big companies should have ambitious visions, and few are as aspiring as Victoria, Australia-based Amcor’s announced packaging benchmark for 2025: It is the first global packaging company pledging to ...

Nicolet Plastics, a leading custom plastic injection molding manufacturer, recently implemented metal 3D printing technology from Mantle. In this webinar, leaders from both companies will share ...

PPA reduces a film's haze and improves its gloss ...

Packaging has always been a balancing act. Consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies must weigh cost versus performance and market appeal versus machinability. As interest in sustainable packaging has ...