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- Mailbag.(Letters)(Letter to the editor)
- ISO means more than just certificate I am writing to share my experiences and the ISO standard burden on small and medium-sized plastics companies. The major concern is that many third-party-registered companies are still not delivering products and services to...
- Research articles 2008-01-28
- 'Everywhere chemicals' in plastics alarm parents
- SAN FRANCISCO -- Consider the BornFree baby bottle. It's made from a plastic five times as expensive as the one routinely used for baby bottles. It has to be shipped all the way from Israel. And its retail price -- $9.50 -- is about triple that of a conventional bottle....
- Research articles 2007-10-31
- Car parts from plastic bottles.(news & notes)(GE Plastics)
- Recycled plastic rarely makes it into structural parts because recycling tends to degrade properties. Recycled milk bottles turn into bottles for motor oil, household cleansers, and other nonfood uses. Most polyethylene terephthalate soda bottles win Recycled plastic rarely makes it into structural parts because recycling...
- Research articles 2006-09-01
- Boosting bottle recycling rates is a BEAR.(Brief Article)
- ATLANTA - Months of study by an unusual environmental and business coalition looking at falling container recycling rates has yielded a surprising result: California's version of the bottle bill may be the cheapest way to boost plastics recycling. The study, by Businesses and Environmentalists...
- Research articles 2001-11-19
- CREATIVE PACKAGERS SHOULD 'THINK GREEN'.
- One need look no further than local grocery shelves to witness a quiet revolution, embodied in various forms of innovative new plastics packaging for food and beverages. The pace of progress in this area is remarkable, and rivaled only by the pace of change among the players...
- Research articles 1998-09-21
- CREATIVE PACKAGERS SHOULD 'THINK GREEN'
- One need look no further than local grocery shelves to witness a quiet revolution, embodied in various forms of innovative new plastics packaging for food and beverages. The pace of progress in this area is remarkable, and rivaled only by the pace of change among the players...
- Research articles 1998-09-21
- Recycling: making headway
- Like an elephant running a marathon, creating a recycling system for durable plastics has been ponderous and slow. True, differences exist between major markets--recycling is moving faster in automotive, for example, and slower in building and construction. Altogether, however, post-consumer recycling of durable products is making headway, step by step,...
- Research articles 1994-12-01
- ANHEUSER-BUSCH NIPS PLASTICS IN THE BUD.
- Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc. suspended testing of its plastic beer bottle, blaming "limited consumer interest." The St. Louis company launched a trial of its Budweiser and Budweiser Light brands in PET bottles in Dallas and Phoenix last month Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc. suspended testing of its...
- Research articles 1999-04-26
- Smoother sailing for plastics recycling. (The Genius of R & D: Materials)
- After nearly foundering several times, post-consumer plastics recycling is beginning to find the deep water of profitability, thanks to new processes and a more dependable waste plastics supply. Post-consumer plastics recycling has increased sharply in recent years. The biggest success story has been with soft drink...
- Research articles 1993-10-25
- All-bottle recycling deserves a chance.
- The American Plastics Council thinks it has a solution to the slipping U.S. plastics recycling rate. The plan, to encourage communities with curbside programs to collect all plastic bottles, is worth a try. But we've got two caveats. First, APC me The American...
- Research articles 2000-09-25
- Recycling report card: How did they fare?
- After a one-year hiatus, we're celebrating the return of our recycling report card, a look at the past year in plastics recycling. As usual, we're tough graders -- the average is a solid C, and there's only one A student this year. ...
- Research articles 2000-05-29
- Plastics process progress wins international kudos.
- Aseptic tf/f/s system for baby food containers leads the pack of 13 plastics packaging developments cited in DuPont's eighth awards program for food, nonfood and environmental innovations. Advancements in extrusion/blow molding, thermoforming and blo Aseptic tf/f/s system for baby food containers leads the pack of 13...
- Research articles 1994-11-01
- 5-gal water bottle.
- Following the success of in-mold decoration IMD in the automotive and cellular phone markets, GE Plastics announces that it is exploring the technology with the 5-gal water bottle market. With IMD technology, GE Plastics plans to be the first sup Following the success of...
- Research articles 2000-03-01
- Industry needs alternatives to pressured recycling path. (column)
- INDUSTRY NEEDS ALTERNATIVES TO PRESSURED RECYCLING PATH Once the rush toward recycling has abated and the great degradability debate has been decided, two issues will emerge as most important in developing environmentally compatible packaging. The INDUSTRY NEEDS ALTERNATIVES TO PRESSURED RECYCLING PATH ...
- Research articles 1990-07-01
- GE Plastics center caps costs for molders.
- GE Plastics has embarked on a mission to help water-bottle makers increase productivity and cut costs. The major polycarbonate resin supplier opened a water-bottle development center in Pittsfield, Mass., to push processing and in-mold decorating GE Plastics has embarked on a mission...
- Research articles 1999-11-22
- PLASTIC BOTTLE RECYCLING RATE KEEPS SLIDING.
- WASHINGTON -- The plastic bottle and container recycling rate fell for the second straight year, prompting some observers to herald it as confirmation that plastics recycling has plateaued or headed backward. The rate for all rigid containers fell WASHINGTON -- The plastic bottle...
- Research articles 1998-08-24
- GE creates replacement material for lead; Company adds blow molder for vials, bottles, containers.(News)(GE Plastics)
- Byline: Mike Verespej With medical manufacturers looking for new materials that provide better patient safety, GE Plastics has introduced a line of thermoplastic material it believes can replace lead in many applications that require radiation shi Byline: Mike Verespej With...
- Research articles 2007-07-09
- Newsclips.(Briefs)(plastics industry news briefs)
- Weidmann building N. American plant AUBURN, ALA. - Swiss injection molder Weidmann Plastics Technology AG has launched construction of its first North American production facility. The $10 million, 45,000-square-foot operation in Auburn will pr Weidmann building N. American plant ...
- Research articles 2003-06-02
- Future schlock;Que sera. It's not ours to see ... or is it?(Brief Article)
- Wonder what the plastics industry will be doing in the next 500 years? Plastics News' staff futurologists have come up with some uncanny (i.e., oddball) predictions. The forecast makes for a droll stroll down millennium lane. 2000 -- Key Plastics Wonder what...
- Research articles 2000-03-13
- For post-sale O-I, plastics still on the bill; New Rx bottle, closures part of firm's global biz.(Special Report)(Owens-Illinois Inc.)
- Byline: Joseph Pryweller When packaging company Owens-Illinois Inc. opted to sell much of its blow molding operations earlier this year, many people assumed the company was prepared to focus strictly on its glass business. Few could be criticize Byline: Joseph Pryweller...
- Research articles 2004-11-01
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