A new and innovative process by which plastic and aluminium laminate cartons, such as those used for fruit juice, are broken down using microwaves, separating the aluminium and plastic so that they ...

Plastic laminates are composed of sheets of papers produced from wood pulp, the top coated with plastic. The wood pulp has been ground and blended with fillers and pigments to convert it to paper in a ...

Plastic laminate first came to prominence back in the 1940s and 50s as a popular kitchen countertop material. But by the late-1980s it was beginning to fall out of favor as homeowners began replacing ...