With a new process, ENGEL makes it possible to process plastic waste as flakes in injection molding directly after grinding. Since pelletizing as a separate process step is eliminated, the innovation ...

The state Legislature passed a bill Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022, that’s expected to make it easier for the plastics melting industry to open in South Carolina, despite questions about its impact on the ...

With its diverse portfolio of polymer testing and sensing equipment, Dynisco is bringing rheology to the masses. Rheology is the investigation of the ­flow and deformation behavior of materials when ...

Recycling plastic products is a challenge. Not only are a limited number of types of plastic recyclable, but because the recycling process also breaks down polymer chains and degrades the materials' ...

Researchers looking for an efficient way to upcycle waste plastics into something useful have seen the light. Scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have created a ...