A new method developed by researchers has succeeded in extending the shelf life of strawberries. Researchers tested five low-density polyethylene (LDPE) films, each infused with solutions containing ...
Fastenal Co., an industrial supplies provider headquartered in Winona, Minnesota, has entered into an agreement with Winchester, Virginia-based Trex Co. to supply it with polyethylene (PE) film scrap ...
The Plastics Industry Association, Washington, has released its Phase II Technology Package report from its New End Market Opportunities (NEMO) Film Recycling Demonstration Project. The association ...
Nova Chemicals and Novolex have opened a 450,000 square foot film plastic recycling facility in Connersville, Indiana. The plant aims to recycle 145,000 bales of postconsumer film each year to create ...
Gerdau Graphene, Sao Paulo, Brazil, launched graphene-enhanced Poly-G PE-07GM polyethylene (PE) masterbatch globally, making its first sales of the additive and forming a distribution agreement with ...
Flexible packaging manufacturer Scientex Bhd, based in Malaysia, is planning investment of 300 million Malaysia ringgits ($91.4 million) over three years to expand its polyethylene and biaxially ...
Supplier of single-use components for medical devices Qosina has entered into a strategic partnership with packaging specialist Sealed Air. As a result of this collaboration, Qosina has added Nexcel ...
When we think of graphene, we tend to think of its use in high-profile applications such as electronics, medical devices and construction materials. Now, however, it's been incorporated into an ...
The introduction of a new production technique using polyethylene film allows pineapple producers in Benin to substantially increase their yields. So far, 144 producers participating in a pilot ...