They often require careful customization to address the unique challenges of each application. Variations in recycled feedstock compositions, differences in processing techniques and diverse ...

A shockingly low percentage of the hundreds of millions of tons of plastic produced every year actually gets recycled.

Most of the “recyclable” plastic we all use ends up in the landfill. Its a logistics and economics problem. There needs to be a better way to handle this massive waste stream. A company called CRDC ...

New research could help turn a mix of plastic waste into new products. We tend to lump all plastics into one category, but water bottles, milk jugs, egg cartons, and credit cards are actually made ...

A Massachusetts company is installing new equipment that will allow for greater separation of recycled resin. Aaron Industries Corp. of Leominster is now using optical sortation on both post-consumer ...

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Dr. Michael Ponting is Chief Scientific Officer at Peak Nano, a leading innovator in advanced capacitor films, specialty films, and optics. "One word: plastics." That single line from The Graduate ...

H2 economy is set back by Trump policies, tariffs and funding pivot to defense and AI, but composite tanks remain a key segment with sales in CNG/RNG, growth in New Space and potential for H2-electric ...

Editor?s note: The author, Donald E. De Laney, a consultant in polymer process rheology, worked with GE for 17 years and has worked with Dynisco over the past eight years. The plastics compounding and ...