Advances in materials, tooling, and technology continue to blur the line between the most suitable process and a given application. Thermoforming, of course, can be used to make everything from ...

Advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), Big Data, and high-tech sensors are changing the dynamics of plastics processing by providing tools that learn from one another and make ...

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) has made an additional investment into plastic processing and revitalisation technology start-up Cure Technology. The investment into the plastic tech company was ...

'Flexible plastic' items like potato chip bags are often thrown away, but can be recycled back into food-grade films using an award-winning COtooCLEAN process. So-called flexible plastics aren’t very ...

Plastic is everywhere in modern society. While it has paved the way for enormous progress, the pollution it leaves behind is now creating major challenges. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest ...

Honda R&D Co. Ltd., headquartered in Waco, Japan, has developed a new chemical sorting technology designed to sort and extract reusable plastics from waste plastic parts that contain solid ...

Plastic-infused asphalt can also save money. Because it lasts longer and resists cracking, cities may spend less on repairs and maintenance. In Rockwall, for example, early estimates suggest these ...

AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New Energy Risk (“NER”), a wholly owned division of Paragon Insurance Group, and Green Circle, a wholly-owned division of Lummus Technology, today announce a strategic ...

MIAMI, FL / ACCESS Newswire / February 10, 2025 / The recent executive order banning paper straws in the United States marks a pivotal shift in sustainability policy. While well-intentioned, the push ...

The company has developed technologies for challenging sorting applications such as detecting black plastics. If the material to be sorted contains a mix of black plastics, it can be separated into ...

Plastic is one of the most durable materials humans have ever made. That durability has made it indispensable in medicine, food packaging and transport. But it’s also created one of the defining ...

The common material is a growing source of emissions, but a combination of technology and policy could help clean it up. This article is from The Spark, MIT Technology Review’s weekly climate ...