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Netstal executives

Netstal Expands in Mexico with New Subsidiary, Strengthening Local Sales and Service Netstal Expands in Mexico with New Subsidiary, Strengthening Local Sales and Service

Netstal is taking over the operations and employees of iTech Latinoamérica, which previously represented the Swiss injection molding machine manufacturer in Mexico.

Jan 17, 2025

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Grabity haircare bottle made from coconut shells

Haircare Brand Debuts in Bottles Made from Coconuts Haircare Brand Debuts in Bottles Made from Coconuts

Jan 14, 2025

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Bio-based EPS Offers New Packaging Alternative Bio-based EPS Offers New Packaging Alternative

Jan 14, 2025

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Medical PET patent text under magnifying glass

PET Innovation in Medical: Analysis of 1,400+ Patent Filings PET Innovation in Medical: Analysis of 1,400+ Patent Filings

Jan 11, 2025

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Trump Tariffs Could Take Toll on Recycled Plastics Ecosystem Trump Tariffs Could Take Toll on Recycled Plastics Ecosystem

byGeoff Giordano

Dec 31, 2024

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Timing Screw Operations

How Timing Screws Transform Packaging Operations How Timing Screws Transform Packaging Operations

byJohn R. Henry

Dec 29, 2024

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Balancing Sustainability, Efficiency, and Innovation in Plastics Processing

Balancing Sustainability, Efficiency, and Innovation in Plastics Processing

byTanushri Gajanan Saundarkar, Research Analyst

Yogurt Rolls Out in Mechanically Recycled Polystyrene

Yogurt Rolls Out in Mechanically Recycled Polystyrene

byKate Bertrand Connolly 1, Freelance Writer

Sonoco Sells Thermoformed Packaging Business to Toppan for $1.8 Billion

Sonoco Sells Thermoformed Packaging Business to Toppan for $1.8 Billion

byNorbert Sparrow

tethered cap

California Senator Drafts Bill Requiring Tethered Caps for Plastic Bottles

California Senator Drafts Bill Requiring Tethered Caps for Plastic Bottles

byGeoff Giordano

Results of packaging sustainability survey

How Do Consumers See Sustainable Packaging?

How Do Consumers See Sustainable Packaging?

byKate Bertrand Connolly 1, Freelance Writer

scientist looking through a microscope

Medical Plastics Under the Microscope at SPE/MPD MiniTec

Medical Plastics Under the Microscope at SPE/MPD MiniTec

Agr Gawis 4D all-in-one automated measurement system

How an Automated Measurement System Changed the Game for One PET Preformer

How an Automated Measurement System Changed the Game for One PET Preformer

byNicole Zaro Stahl, Agr

Global market for polystyrene

Plastics by the Numbers

Plastics by the Numbers

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Plastic Packaging Must-Reads of 2024

Plastic Packaging Must-Reads of 2024

4 key issues of sustainable packaging

4 Key Issues Impacting Packaging Sustainability

4 Key Issues Impacting Packaging Sustainability

byJoanna Cosgrove, Freelance Writer

Revolution Sustainable Solutions sign

Revolution Washes Over Island Plastics

Revolution Washes Over Island Plastics

byGeoff Giordano

Coca-Cola bottles on shelf with thumb's down graphic

Coca-Cola Faces Backlash After Scaling Back Packaging Plans

Coca-Cola Faces Backlash After Scaling Back Packaging Plans

byKate Bertrand Connolly 1, Rick Lingle

Placon sign

Placon Expands Thermoforming Capacity

Placon Expands Thermoforming Capacity

byNorbert Sparrow

Benefits of iced standard packaging vs. Xtend MA/MH film

Ship the Vegetables and Hold the Ice Using Cool New Film

Ship the Vegetables and Hold the Ice Using Cool New Film

Graphic: increasing PP recycling in the US

Mechanical Recycling

The US Path to Polypropylene Recycling Success

The US Path to Polypropylene Recycling Success

byEdward Kosior

Sustainable partnerships

Sustainable Manufacturing Expo Announces Key Industry Partners

Sustainable Manufacturing Expo Announces Key Industry Partners

Novolex, Pactiv Evergreen to Form Packaging Powerhouse in $6.7-billion Deal

Novolex, Pactiv Evergreen to Form Packaging Powerhouse in $6.7-billion Deal

byGeoff Giordano

Tropicana Redesign Failure, Take Two

Tropicana Redesign Failure, Take Two

byKate Bertrand Connolly 1, Freelance Writer

EPS Makers Aim for Greater Circularity

EPS Makers Aim for Greater Circularity

byKate Bertrand Connolly 1, Freelance Writer

Cyclyx Invests in Second Circularity Center for Plastics Recycling

Cyclyx Invests in Second Circularity Center for Plastics Recycling

Canva graphic with bioplastics and X

The X Factor in Bioplastics: November’s Top 10

The X Factor in Bioplastics: November’s Top 10

Marked collection bins for empty cups for cleaning and reuse.

Da Bears ‘Bear Down’ on Waste with Reusable Cups at Chicago’s Soldier Field

Da Bears ‘Bear Down’ on Waste with Reusable Cups at Chicago’s Soldier Field

byJoanna Cosgrove, Freelance Writer

John Wieczorek of Odyssey Scientific explains preform measuring device

Plastics Processing

Preform Inspection Made Portable

Preform Inspection Made Portable

aerial view of North Carolina plant

Nelipak Opens First Flexible-packaging Production Site in North America

Nelipak Opens First Flexible-packaging Production Site in North America

Eastman Aventa food tray made from cellulose aka wood pulp

Eastman’s Bioplastic Foam Aces Tests

Eastman’s Bioplastic Foam Aces Tests

EPA and ACC agree on preventing plastic in the environment

EPA Releases National Strategy to Prevent Plastic Pollution

EPA Releases National Strategy to Prevent Plastic Pollution

byKristen Kazarian, Managing Editor

TerraCycle campus exterior view

LCA Backs TerraCycle’s Green Cred

LCA Backs TerraCycle’s Green Cred

byKate Bertrand Connolly 1, Freelance Writer

aerial view of Busan, South Korea

Legislation & Regulations

Global Plastics Treaty Talks Begin Final Session Clouded by Uncertainty

Global Plastics Treaty Talks Begin Final Session Clouded by Uncertainty

byGeoff Giordano

recycled plastics turning into dollars

Unlocking Profitability in Plastic Waste Management: A Review of Economic Models

Unlocking Profitability in Plastic Waste Management: A Review of Economic Models

byEric C. Guyer

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