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Seven producers of electric vehicles will develop network of 30,000-plus locations.

Report sees sustained growth to at least 2027, with electronics driving the market.

Nexboard developer Xeriant develops a fiber-reinforced polymer composite sourced from recycled plastics.

Two versions of the rubber vulcanizate/polyolefin elastomer are for peristaltic pumps.

Improvements in PCR supply and end-use standards could keep more plastics waste from landfills.

Nestmover twin-screw extruders feature Multidrive technology and induction heating.

Government report cites benefits and concerns of using recycled materials in high-volume market.

U.S. recycling rate could be increased, and profitable business developed, by diverting recyclate for infrastructure.

The ubiquity of plastics in medical is impressive. The catheter that unblocked my LDA and implanted a stent included an artery-opening balloon that’s usually made of PET or polyamide. It might be possible to do an angioplasty with a plastics-free catheter, but the procedure would be dicey and possibly more invasive.  

Engel technology rapidly converts up to 100 percent recycled PET into ‘green’ food packaging.