Industry News
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Styrenics Circular Solutions Members To Initiate Evaluation Of Pyrowave Plastic-To-Plastic Chemical Recycling Technology
1/29/2020
Styrenics Circular Solutions (SCS), the joint industry initiative to increase the circularity for styrenic polymers, and Pyrowave, a pioneer technology developer in the plastic-to-plastic chemical recycling, announced today a new collaboration including an in-depth evaluation of Pyrowave's proprietary depolymerisation technology
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Green Science Alliance Co., Ltd. Has Developed Nano Cellulose And Biodegradable Resin Composite Material (100% Natural Biomass, No Petroleum) Which Can Be Used For Mass Production With Injection Molding Machines
1/28/2020
Environmental problems including global warming, micro plastic pollution etc. are getting worse every day in the whole world. It is predicted that the amount of plastic garbage will be more than that of fish by 2050.
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Starfire Systems Announces New Resin System Available For Commercial Purchase
1/23/2020
Starfire Systems is pleased to announce the release of a new poly-carbosilane polymer system. SMP-750 is a valued addition to the family of SiC forming pre-ceramic polymers.
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IDTechEx Discusses New Methods Of Recycling Polymers
1/6/2020
Recycling waste plastics is essential to creating a circular economy. Current recycling methods are hampered by issues such as societal perceptions of recycling, to economic barriers and technological; however, over the past few years the number of technical innovations to improve polymer recycling have substantially increased.
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Green Dreams: Agilyx And GE Enter Agreement To Advance The Circular Economy For Plastics
12/11/2019
Imagine a world where plastic materials would never go to waste. Agilyx Corporation ("Agilyx"), the leader in chemical recycling of post-use plastics back into plastics chemicals and low carbon fuels, today announced a dynamic collaboration in artificial intelligence (AI) technology with the General Electric Company through its Licensing business unit that would bring the world closer than ever to making this green dream possible
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INEOS Styrolution And Agilyx Advance Polystyrene Chemical Recycling Plant In Channahon, Illinois
12/9/2019
INEOS Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, and Agilyx, the leader in converting post-consumer plastics to low-carbon fuels, chemicals, and plastics, announced today they are advancing the development of a polystyrene (PS) chemical recycling facility in Channahon, Illinois
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Polyplastics Develops New LAPEROS (R) Liquid Crystal Polymer (LCP) Grades With Improved Blister Resistance
11/26/2019
The Polyplastics Group has announced new developmental grades of LAPEROS (R) liquid crystal polymer(LCP) which offer superior blister resistance for electronic connectors
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Shell Uses Plastic Waste To Produce Chemicals
11/21/2019
Today Shell announced it has successfully made high-end chemicals using a liquid feedstock made from plastic waste. The technique, known as pyrolysis, is considered a breakthrough for hard-to-recycle plastics and advances Shell's ambition to use one million tonnes of plastic waste a year in its global chemicals plants by 2025
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International Recycling Group, LLC, Announces MOU On Plastics Recycling Arrangement With Stelco Inc. Of Canada
10/11/2019
International Recycling Group, LLC, (“IRG”), a privately-held New York start-up, signed a memorandum of understanding with Stelco Inc. (“Stelco”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of parent company, Stelco Holdings Inc. (TSX: STLC) to enter into exclusive discussions with Stelco in Canada with respect to the potential supply and use of IRG’s proprietary polymer-based product in Stelco’s steel production facilities
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3D Systems Unveils Breakthrough Material To Enable Direct Digital Production Of Plastic Parts
9/24/2019
Today, 3D Systems (NYSE:DDD) unveiled Figure 4 Production Black 10 (PRO-BLK 10) - a revolutionary production material for additive manufacturing applications that enables manufacturers to directly produce end-use plastic parts without tooling