1:53 min Materials, Processing & Handling, Additives
rPET whitening

Venator: New Liquid Hombitan® products simplify whitening of recycled PET fibres for textile industry

Venator has developed a new liquid pigment masterbatch technology that can be used ...
1:52 min Caps & Closure Technology, Caps & Closures
Tethered caps

Elopak announces tethered cap solution

Elopak is announcing a new tethered cap solution for its iconic Pure-Pak® cartons – ...
2:13 min Caps & Closure Technology, Caps & Closures
Cap solutions

PackSys Global: “Tethered” beverage container closures

New legislation in the European Union requires that by July 2024, all plastic ...
3:70 min Recycling & Compounding, Recycling processes
Recycling collaboration

A collaboration for shaping the future of recycling in Mexico: TOMRA Recycling & Indorama Ventures

The recycling sector in Mexico is witnessing the collaboration of two companies, ...
1:17 min Recycling & Compounding, PET recycling systems
PET bottle recovery

Krones: Wastewater treatment in plastics recycling

Recycling lines for plastics are the circular economy’s lynchpins – and as such make ...
1:13 min Recycling & Compounding, PET recycling systems
Recycling innovation

Metaspectral AI will sort recyclable plastic in Vancouver by the End of 2021

The company was awarded a grant from the CleanBC Plastics Action Fund to support the development of AI-powered technology that can sort plastics automatically.
1:16 min Blow Moulding & Coating, Bottle development and design
New PET bottle line

Ultimate 50X coffee concentrate by DreamPak debuts in 8oz shelf-ready PET Bottles

DreamPak, the leading innovator of shelf-stable liquid mixes for the food and ...
2:11 min Strategies & Market Analysis, Chemical recycling
Investment

European plastics manufacturers plan 7.2 billion Euros of investment in chemical recycling

PlasticsEurope announces a significant increase in planned chemical recycling investment: from 2.6 billion Euros in 2025 to 7.2 billion Euros in 2030. To further accelerate investments in this key technology and the transition towards a circular economy, PlasticsEurope calls for a ...
1:70 min PET films, trays, cups, Sheets & Films
rPET egg trays

AMUT completes new PET sheet line for Hickman's

AMUT completed the start-up of a new sheet line at Hickman’s Family Farms in ...
1:20 min Materials, Processing & Handling, Additives
Alternative coloring technology.

Chroma Color Corporation introduces NIR black color concentrate solutions

Chroma Color now offers a new black plastic recyclability solution. A carbon ...