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Lloyd’s Register joins 3R anti-plastic waste initiative

The 3R initiative brings together food businesses, industry experts, and NGOs to develop, test and implement three solutions designed to recover, reduce, and recycle plastic waste more effectively.


Starbucks trials NextGen Cup solution in Vancouver

The cup, which is also being tested in five other cities, features an innovative cup liner made from the bioplastic BioPBS, which makes the cup certified compostable and recyclable.


Recycler, rotomolder Fibertech appoints new COO

The Elberfeld, Ind.-based company has appointed Brent Rasche to the position.


Outgoing CPIA head Carol Hochu looks back

As the Canadian Plastics Industry Association prepares to merge with the Chemistry Industry Association of Canada on July 1, outgoing CPIA head Carol Hochu reflects on her time filling one of the most important jobs in our sector.
 
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WO-1442 Custom Compact Floorspace Drum Granulating System

Custom design granulating system for various size drums, flash, and purgings.

Floorspace as always is at a premium, therefore we created a shredder/granulator/drum elevator system to provide large system granulating capacity in the shortest floorspace possible.

The image attached is a raw test setup with all controls temporarily connected. Safety as always is our prime concern and controls were plenty and testing and fine-tuning were completed prior to shipping the system. » Learn more
 
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Rotogran granulators offer quality characteristics

Here’s what you need to know about why our granulators are right for you. » Click Here to Learn More
 
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In the bag: Recycled plastic bottles are being reused for designer backpacks

Each bag from fashionware designer Solo New York’s new Re:cycled Collection of bags repurposes plastic from between three to eight plastic bottles. » Read More
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Clariant partners with Montreal firm to convert ocean-bound plastics into flame retardants

The collaboration between Clariant and sustainable resin supplier Lavergne is developing flame-retardant polyester compounds targeted to electric and electronic applications such as laptop parts. » Read More
 
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