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Azek decking, Sika roofing boost recycled content

The Vinyl Institute's sustainability council recognizes U.S. manufacturers for their work to boost recycling.

Engel blames automotive market for slumping sales

Injection moulding machine builder Engel Austria GmbH is looking at back-to-back annual sales declines of 20 percent, in part because automotive manufacturing slowdowns caused by the pandemic exacerbated other problems in that market.

Hahn Automation subsidiary opens with healthcare focus

Rheinböllen, Germany – Hahn Automation Süd in Villingen-Schwenningen, which was formerly Invotec Deutschland GmbH, is being developed into a technology center for the healthcare sector.

Windmöller & Hölscher 'sees' 2,000 visitors at first virtual expo

Flexible packaging machine manufacturer Windmöller & Hölscher said it had more than 2,000 visitors from 120 countries tune into online press demonstrations, technical sessions and meetings during its first virtual expo held June 24 and 25.

Engel to show cleanroom e-mac at October online event

Engel Austria GmbH says it will launch an extremely compact, high-output injection moulding machine in October that provides low unit costs even in a cleanroom environment.

Negri Bossi partners on production personal protective equipment

Milan-based machinery maker Negri Bossi SpA employees and its injection moulding machines are part of two efforts to produce personal protective equipment for Italian communities hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic.
 

Ocean Cleanup delivers 60 large totes of plastic from Great Pacific Garbage Patch
Non-profit group Ocean Cleanup has brought ashore its first haul, 60 tote bags of plastic it scooped from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.
From trash to art, see plastic become mosaic portrait

An international pop artist will finish her latest work at Amplast booth and dedicate it to the plastics industry with a call for increased recycling and sustainability efforts.

K live: Kautex introduces next CEO, green bottle

The maker of extrusion blow molding machines is demonstrating the circular economy by processing bottles from a Braskem bioplastic and recycled material.

Ocean Cleanup system passes collection test

After another technical tweak, the Ocean Cleanup's marine sweeper is doing its intended job in the Pacific Ocean and collecting garbage from the size of large ghost nets down to microplastics as small as 1 millimeter, according to the Dutch nonprofit group.

Ocean Cleanup sets sail to Great Pacific Garbage Patch

In a launch seen globally through an internet livestream, a tugboat departed San Francisco Bay on Sept. 8 bound for the Great Pacific Garbage Patch with a marine litter collection system in tow, designed to rid the seas of plastic.

Plastic Bank reduces marine debris, helps the poor

The Vancouver, British Columbia-based organisation has a business model that starts with turning discarded plastic into currency – cash, goods or services – for those who pick it up from beaches, canals or streets and then take it to a collection centre for recycling.

 

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