RecyClass, a platform created by Plastics Recyclers Europe (PRE) to assess the recyclability of plastic films and improve the design of packaging, carried out tests on the compatibility of the ...
A new, fully recyclable 18-micron MDO-PE film from Reifenhäuser Blown Film uses 25% less material compared to previous 25-micron films, the company said. The monomaterial film, produced on ...
Polymer processing aids and stabilizer systems for polyethylene resins are enabling this most widely-used polymer to expand from simple commodity applications into higher-performance sectors not ...
Düsseldorf, Germany — Nova Chemicals has commercialized new polyethylene resin grades with a proprietary PFAS-free polymer processing aid. Officials with Nova in Calgary, Alberta, said that the firm's ...
Film extruder Brentwood Plastics Inc. is doing its part during the COVID-19 crisis by providing flexible plastic film to U.S. manufacturers for use in impermeable isolation gowns. BPI officials in ...
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Repsol has selected Univation Technologies’ UNIPOL™ PE Process for its 300,000 TPY polyethylene (PE) plant. This new PE plant will be constructed along with another polymer ...
Polyethylene plastics -- single-use bags and general-purpose bottles -- are indestructable forever plastics. That also makes them hard to recycle. Chemists have found a way to break down the polymer - ...