Much of the U.S. uses single-stream recycling, where plastic, glass and paper go into one bin. Here’s what happens to that ...

Morris Packaging is investing in a new facility in Marion County, Ky., which will create almost 300 jobs over time.

The world is littered with trillions of micro- and nanoscopic pieces of plastic. These can be smaller than a virus—just the right size to disrupt cells and even alter DNA. Researchers find them almost ...

The plastic processing minor would be most suitable for engineering, engineering technology and applied sciences graduates as they will have most of the prerequisites for the minor. It is recommended ...

Explore the most interesting plastic recycling process and witness how discarded plastic is transformed into top-quality products. Watch the creation of bike side tapas, crafted with precision ...

These plastic-making factories include ethane “cracker” and methanol plants, both which process natural gas to create plastic. For example: ExxonMobil and a Saudi Arabian partner plan to build the ...

Plastics processing, including extrusion, injection molding, and novel processing techniques, Nanomanufacturing with polymers, including compounding and forming of polymer and rubber nanocomposites, ...

This course reviews the common plastics manufacturing processes, including extrusion, injection molding, blow molding, thermoforming, and rotational molding. After the review, the course focus shifts ...

Harnessing moisture from air, Northwestern University chemists have developed a simple new method for breaking down plastic waste. The non-toxic, environmentally friendly, solvent-free process first ...

The Rural Development Department signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with ACC Cements Ltd here today to address the pressing issue of non-recyclable plastic waste management in rural areas of ...

Magnetic separation is crucial in plastics processing, preventing metal contamination that can cause product defects and equipment damage. By selecting the right separators—based on material type, ...