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Pretium Packaging invests $5 million in PET equipment and infrastructure

The North American container and closure maker is investing in PET stretch blow molding equipment and infrastructure that spans across 6 of its 19 manufacturing locations.


Good Natured Products launches plant-based flexible packaging products

The products are made from 51% plant-based materials derived from rapidly renewable sugarcane and are chemically equivalent to conventional #4 LDPE.


KFC Canada to replace plastic buckets with bamboo by 2021

Using bamboo poutine buckets will allow it to eliminate 55 tonnes of plastic waste annually, the restaurant chain said.
 
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Technimark acquires Ireland-based contract molder Tool & Plastic Industries

The acquisition gives global plastic injection molder Technimark facilities in Ireland and the Czech Republic. » Read more

Domo Chemicals to “minimize participation” at Fakuma 2020

The nylon 6 and 6,6 supplier said it will not actively participate in Fakuma but will be present through an onsite contact desk at the event. » Read more
 
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Flexible, strong hydrogel could replace conventional knee implants

Duke University researchers have created an experimental polymer-based gel that can match the strength and durability of the thin, slippery layer of cartilage naturally present between the bones in the knee. » Read More
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Plastixx FFS puts the last puzzle piece in place

In an industry where customer service is everything, the installation of a new EFI PrintFlow scheduling workflow system is helping this Quebec-based form-fill-seal film and plastic valve bag manufacturer stay ahead of the competition. » Read More
 
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