The funding opportunity announcement is part of the department’s Plastics Innovation Challenge program to advance innovations in plastics recycling technologies.» Read More
In a move to bring supply of recycled resins in-house, the Tokyo-based chemical firm has acquired Swiss recycling firms Minger Kunststofftechnik AG and Minger Plastic AG.» Read More
Lemmers joins Graham Engineering following a 19 year career at Danaher/Fortive Corp., where he served in senior operations roles of progressing responsibility in four of its businesses.» Read More
During a March 17 public announcement, Premier Ford emphasized that the emergency declaration is not a provincial shut down, and that the majority of businesses will not be affected by the order.» Read More
WO-3052-200hp granulation system to process large diameter PET skeletal and solid rolls. Box dumper empties a gaylord of rolls onto a slow-moving heavy-duty shock load capacity conveyor with inlet chute and construction designed to spread out the rolls. The rolls then get picked up from the slow-moving conveyor to a faster incline aperture type food grade metal detector conveyor that deposits the rolls into the granulator. Contaminated rolls automatically pause the system temporarily, activate an audio-visual alarm, and reverse the contaminated roll to accessible section of the conveyor for removal and inspection.
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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
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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