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New patent suggests that using spring-loaded pistons can better control parison consistency in extrusion blow molding applications.

Supplier says bioplastic grades will help end users meet sustainability goals.

Virginia Tech researchers cite benefits of plastics soap process in commercial scale-up.

Virginia Tech researchers develop process to convert polyolefin waste into soap precursor.

Brazilian firms Sevenpack and Gerdau Graphene have jointly commercialized what they claim is the world’s-first graphene-enhanced stretch PE film.

Compounder certifies like-virgin properties for grades with 50 percent recycled content.

Growth in AM continues, despite concerns over material costs and availability.

Technology advances, regulations and public awareness are driving market growth.

To aid pet mobility, Ford creates free design file to use for 3D printing a wheelchair for dogs.

Report credits the economy of collaborative robots, safety and easy programming for the surge.

Materials used in offshore wind turbines and to manufacture photovoltaic panels.

Brokering plastics to other recyclers will divert more waste from landfills.