Food packaging made from recycled PET
(Apr 11, 2008)
The Finnish packaging manufacturer Huhtamaki has introduced a new range of food packaging that are based on recycled poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET). In fact these new food packaging that are...
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Reuse of non-recyclable cellulose materials to produce reinforced plastics
(Apr 9, 2008)
In order to find a solution to recycle packaging waste such as Tetra Pak® waste that are available in large quantities and include cellulose-based materials (i.e. paper, card board and so on), the...
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Recyclable materials for thermoforming
(Mar 25, 2008)
The American materials producer Premier Material Concepts (PMC) has announced the launch of new recyclable materials specially designed for thermoforming. These new materials, namely Exultra, have...
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Cost effective system for the recycling system of scrap in film production
(Feb 4, 2008)
The German plastic equipment manufacturer Process Control GmbH has announced the launch of a new automatic, reliable and cost-effective system specially designed for the recycling of scrap in film...
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A new cylinder head cover made from polyamide waste
(Jan 24, 2008)
The German automotive components manufacturer Mann+Hummel has used a polyamide-based compound made from recycled polyamide carpet fiber waste to produce an innovative cylinder head cover for the sport...
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New recycled thermoplastic substrates for automotive components
(Dec 17, 2007)
The American firm Polymer Group, Inc. (PGI) has introduced innovative substrates designed for automotive components. These new substrates are based on recycled thermoplastic materials i.e....
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Recycling: an innovative technology to produce PET cast film
(Oct 25, 2007)
The German firms Brückner Formtec GmbH (BFT) and Kryenborg GmbH have joined forces to design an innovative system concept that allows the production of cast films from both virgin poly(ethylene...
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New recycling system for fiber reinforced plastics
(Oct 5, 2007)
The American firm Seawolf Design Inc. has designed an innovative recycling system for fiber reinforced plastic (FRP) materials. This new technology, namely Recycling and Dry Additive System includes a...
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New thermoplastics stemming from postconsumer PET waste
(May 4, 2007)
The American materials producer GE Plastics has announced that it has developed two new materials, a poly(butylene terephthalate) (PBT) grade, namely Valox® iQ PBT, and a blend of PBT and...
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New line to recycle postconsumer PET bottles
(Apr 26, 2007)
In order to meet the growing demand for high-quality materials stemming from plastic waste, the Italian firm Amut SpA has developed new modular and automated lines specially designed for recycling...
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New extrusion system for PET recycling
(Mar 30, 2007)
The Austrian firm Starlinger & Co. GmbH has developed two new extrusion systems specially designed for processing poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) materials. The first innovative system i.e....
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New recycling equipment for a wide range of plastic materials
(Mar 19, 2007)
The Austrian recycling manufacturer Engineering Recycling Maschinen und Anlagen (EREMA) GmbH has developed Erema PC1514 TVE, a new recycling equipment that suits to recycle a wide variety of plastic...
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New process to recycle TPE sprue and reject parts
(Jan 31, 2007)
The German firm HW.Tech has introduced a new technology specially designed to recycle sprue and reject parts made from thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) materials. This new system is based on the TRS 7000...
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New recycling technology for PVC profiles
(Jan 29, 2007)
The German firm Hamos has developed a new recycling system that sorts out ground poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC) stemming from window profiles and eliminates contaminating materials such as polyamide (PA),...
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A recycling process for hdPE beverage bottles
(Oct 2, 2006)
In order to find an alternative to high plastics costs and to comply with environment trends and interests, used plastic packaging are more and more recycled and numerous recycling processes have been...
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