Plastics

Guenther Klammer New CTO of Next Generation Recyclingmaschinen Gmbh (NGR) Ing Guenther Klammer is responsible for the research and technical developments of Next Generation Recyclingmaschinen GmbH as the new technical manager (CTO). With…

"Mechanical and chemical recycling are complementary" Interview with Dr. Ralf Düssel, Chairman of plastics producers’ association PlasticsEurope Deutschland Dr. Düssel, the plastics manufacturing industry has done reasonably well to…

"Economically, Recycling is Perfectly Feasible" Interview with Jochen Hirdina, Head of Plastics Technology at Krones AG Mr. Hirdina, Krones is pursuing its own sustainability strategy. What are the cornerstones? Krones has set itself…

The Chemical Recycling Industry is at a Pivotal Point in a Volatile Market Environment AMI has published its 2nd authoritative report on the global Chemical Recycling Industry. New in this edition, the report provides a comprehensive…

Aptar Food + Beverage Receives RecyClass Approval for its SimpliCycle Valve as Fully Recyclable in the Polypropylene Recycling Stream In addition to the Association for Plastic Recyclers (APR) recognition in North America in 2021,…

R-Cycle Complements Cooperation Project for a Pioneering Recycling Concept R-Cycle Partner Reifenhäuser announced, together with the key industry players Dow Packaging and Specialty Plastics (P&SP), a business unit of Dow (NYSE: DOW),…

Brückner Maschinenbau Tests PU-based Printing Inks for Improved Recycling When it comes to recycling packaging, it is mostly the plastics used that are considered. However, a large proportion of the plastic films used for this purpose are…

STEINERT – Leading Supplier of Recycling Sorting Systems – Joins R-Cycle STEINERT GmbH – market leader for the supply of magnetic separator and sensor sorting systems – is joining the R-Cycle consortium. Recycling plants all over the world…

Tracing and Recycling Plastics The cross-company cooperative project R-Cycle was officially launched. The objective is to ensure the recyclability of plastic packaging through seamless documentation of all recycling-relevant packaging…

Coperion Supplies Plant for Chemical Recycling of PMMA to Renov8 Highly economical process and technology solution for recycling PMMA Coperion is supplying a complete system for the chemical recycling of PMMA (polymethyl methacrylate)…