Industry News

  1. McCormick® Introduces 100% Recycled Plastic Food Color Bottle From Berry Global 7/6/2022

    To help advance their commitment of achieving 100% packaging that can be recycled, repurposed, or reused, McCormick is joining with packaging and plastics industry leader, Berry Global (NYSE: BERY). The collaboration leverages Berry's expertise and access to mechanically recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET)

  2. KBR Announces Investment In Mura Technology To Advance The Plastics Circular Economy 6/1/2022

    KBR, Inc. (NYSE: KBR) is pleased to announce it has entered into an agreement to invest an additional $100 million in Mura Technology ("Mura") bringing KBR's aggregate investment in Mura to 18.5%

  3. Polyplastics' New Engineering Plastic Fine Powders Compatible With Wide Range Of Processing Methods 5/12/2022

    Polyplastics Group has introduced a new series of engineering plastic fine powders which are compatible with a broad range of manufacturing methods

  4. CJ BIO Launches PHACT® Brand Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) Product Line 5/10/2022

    CJ BIO, a division of South Korea-based CJ CheilJedang, has introduced PHACT® Marine Biodegradable Polymers based on its proprietary polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) technology. Being a part of the solution to change the trajectory of the plastic pollution challenge and preserving the planet is the essence of the PHACT brand

  5. Premix Signs $79.9M Contract For A New Production Facility In The U.S. 5/9/2022

    The U.S. Department of Defense, working with the Department of Health and Human Services, awarded a $79.9 million contract to Premix, Inc. to establish a plastic compound manufacturing plant in North Carolina

  6. EY Joins Alliance To End Plastic Waste, Enhancing Measurement Through Deep Cross-Sector Experience 4/27/2022

    The EY organization has joined the Alliance to End Plastic Waste, alongside more than 90 companies, project collaborators, allies and supporters who are committed to ending plastic waste in the environment

  7. Production Of Sigma Stretch VANISH - Powered By SPTek ECLIPSE™ - Expanding To All North American Locations 3/29/2022

    In partnership with Smart Plastic Technologies, Sigma Stretch announced today they are expanding the production of Sigma Stretch VANISH, powered by SPTek ECLIPSE™ bio-assimilation technology, to all five production facilities across North America.

  8. Australian Science On A Mission To End Plastic Waste 3/21/2022

    Australia's national science agency, CSIRO, will tackle Australia's plastic pollution problem, pledging to help Australia reduce 80 per cent of its plastic waste by the end of the decade.

  9. World Centric® Announces New 4-Can Fiber Carrier Rings, 100% Compostable Alternative To Traditional Polyethylene Plastic 3/8/2022

    World Centric® has announced today its new compostable 4-can fiber carrier rings. The company's new Fiber Can Rings are made exclusively from annually renewable plant fibers instead of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) or low-density polyethylene (LDPE), which are commonly used with beer, soda and other cans, and are harmful to both the environment and wildlife

  10. CNLINKO's New Product High Waterproof Rated YM Series Plastic Circular Industrial Connectors 3/2/2022

    CNLINKO is an advanced manufacturing company with business all over the world, committed to providing global customers with more advanced, more efficient, high-safety, and cost-optimized connection solutions and technical support