Editor Rebekah Jordan spoke to LightManufacturing CEO Karl von Kries to learn more about the company's SRM systems that can achieve even heat distribution through a combination of mould rotation and controlled heating during sunlight hours.
The researchers not only succeeded in efficiently detecting microparticles in water, but also in identifying plastic particles and even gaining insights into the release of microparticles.
Editor Rebekah Jordan explores the triumphs of the plastics industry as well as the areas for further progress if it is to mould the minds of the future.
James Kennedy, technology analyst at IDTechEx, examines how changing regulations and growing environmental concerns may impact pyrolysis's future in chemical recycling.
Editor Rebekah Jordan spoke to Alexandra Megally, sustainability manager, Cabot Specialty Compounds, to learn the motivation behind Cabot's REPLASBLAK technology and how it compares to other sustainable black masterbatches in the automotive market.
77 years after it was first established, iconic brand Tupperware is closing the doors of its last remaining US factoring as it transfers production to its existing facility in Lerma, Mexico.
Ashlee Gough at Sumitomo (SHI) Demag UK reviews the tipping point when injection moulding machinery loses its value, becomes financially unviable to maintain, and can hit you where it hurts most … on the bottom line.
With only 9% of worldwide plastic being recycling, the need to develop and rollout bioplastic alternatives that biodegrade in natural conditions is increasing.
Wells Performance Materials celebrated its 40th anniversary year and announced a major rebranding initiative following a Management Buy Out (MBO) in late 2022.
