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EXTRUSION: The ins and outs of extruding recycled plastics

More and more extrusion shops want to handle recycled plastics these days, but there are issues in using these resins, including material variability, contamination, and moisture. So it’s a good thing that OEMs are now offering systems tailored to overcome these challenges.

RECYCLING: The Big Three of chemical recycling

In the quest to create virgin-quality regrind for packaging applications, the chemical recycling options of pyrolysis, solvent dissolution, and chemical depolymerization are leading the way.
PLUS: Nova, Merlin Plastics partner to use curbside recycling for consumer packaging.

RAW MATERIAL HANDLING: The right way to manage regrind

Does your plastics processing plant use regrind or recycled materials in a variety of resin types, colours, and recipes? If so, setting up the right system to track and manage it all can save you inventory, production time, and money.

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