All of those cell phones, computers, tablets, toys, and toaster ovens really add up. Not only are consumers gathering more and more electrical and electronic equipment, but we are also tossing much of it in the trash. The piles of ...
Storopack offers companies fast, engineered foam-in-place packaging: FOAMplus Foam-in-Place foam pads made of polyurethane (PU). The Design Center develops a protective packaging solution using CAD/CAM systems. The design process takes into ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, Engineered Molding
The amount of money the Palmerston North City Council is making out of recycled glass looks likely to double since new glass collection trucks went on the road in January. The drivers of the trucks sort glass into colours at the kerb, ...
Tags: Truck Recycled Glass, Recycled Glass, Glass, Construction, Decoration
Metals are utilized to manufacture a range of commodities. It is highly valuable for its versatile use. So, it is very important to conserve this precious resource of earth as much as possible to maintain sustainable development of ...
Nature's Reward, a new line of compostable bags manufactured and marketed by Lindamar Industries, an ISO 9001-2008 certified, California-based plastic packaging manufacturer, recently received the Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI) ...
US-based food-grade recycled PET or rPET producer CarbonLite has installed Buhler's SORTEX Sorting Technology to increase its output quality to near-perfect purity. Bühler's technology has the ability to conduct simultaneous, ...
Tags: recycled PET, Packaging
Coverings ETC's Bio-Luminum is now manufactured in the United States. Made from reclaimed aircraft parts, Bio-Luminum tiles provide a unique wall and flooring option that is 100% upcycled and 100% recyclable - and helps achieve LEED points. ...
Tags: Coverings ETC, Bio-Luminum, Made in U.S.
Republic Services, Inc. today announced the deployment of 107 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) solid waste and recycling trucks to serve customers in Anaheim and throughout Orange County. The new CNG fleet replaced older diesel and liquid ...
Tags: Oil and Gas News, Natural Gas Powered Trucks, Republic Services, Anaheim
Joe Johnson Equipment (JJE) will service the eastern half of Canada from Manitoba to Newfoundland with Galbreath's waste and recycling equipment. Galbreath is a Wastequip brand and builds hoists, container handlers, and trailers for the ...
There is no question Surfaces is the industry’s largest all-encompassing trade show in North America. And in 2014, it promises to be even bigger and better with the addition of a new trade show, TileExpo running in conjunction with ...
Tags: decoration, surface
The annual production capacity in the bioplastics market is expected to increase from about 1.4 million tonnes in 2012 to almost 6.2 million tonnes in 2017, finds a study conducted by European Bioplastics, in collaboration with the ...
Tags: Bioplastics Market, Packaging
hosted by Sidel, took place in Frankfurt, Germany, Nov. 25 and 26. More than 120 attendees from Europe, the Mediterranean and North Africa met to discuss the need for sustainability to assure the future of the bottled beverage industry. ...
Society of the Plastics Industry (SPI) will collaborate with American Chemistry Council's (ACC) Plastics division to work on issues like recycling and growth opportunities of rigid packaging. Under the partnership, the ACC's Rigid ...
Tags: SPI, plastics, ACC, rigid packaging, recycling
According to the latest market forecast, the actual land used for sourcing renewable feedstock for bioplastics will amount only to approximately 0.02% of the global agricultural area. This is the conclusion of the latest market forecast ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, Bioplastics Market
Zhenghe Group has successfully carried out hydrogen desulfurization recycling for its gasoline and diesel hydrogenation unit during unit overhauls. There was a large quantity of hydrogen sulfide in the recycled hydrogen from the ...
Tags: Zhenghe Group, hydrogen desulfurization, recycling, hydrogenation unit