A consumer compares labels for two plastic packaging products. (Alpla) By. Beatriz Santos. July 28, 2026 11:47 AM EDT ...

At the core of Greyparrot’s technology is the Analyzer, a unit that sits above conveyor belts in MRFs and uses cameras to capture real-time images. (Greyparrot) ...

Plastic pipe maker Aquatherm said it was following bankers' advice when it applied for a second COVID-19 loan to pay salaries, a loan that the federal government said it was not eligible for.

Uniloy says the future of blow molding will combine AI-driven process optimization with new machinery and expanded support for its global installed base of more than 6,000 machines.

The regulation will enter into force on 13 August 2026, setting new deadlines for recycled plastic content, mass balance rules, imported recyclate and reviews of tyre-derived and bio-based materials.

Prices for three major commodity resins increased in early 2026, driven by feedstock costs, seasonal trends and supplier margin strategies.

From engineers and technical experts to founders, CEOs and plant managers, these leaders are driving innovation, breaking barriers and setting new standards.

U.S. private equity firm Lone Star Funds will shutter the Coperion srl facility in Ferrara, Italy, and lay off 80 employees.

Radial Equity Partners has bought Cortina, a Chicago area injection molder with a sizable business in highway work zone products and is merging it with another recent acquisition.

Plastic imports could be hit with new 10 or 12.5 percent tariffs from a U.S. investigation of forced labor practices. More tariffs on manufacturing loom, with the results of a US probe of global ...

Endolys said it has also secured an agreement with an undisclosed global oil trading company for the entire output of the plant.

As part of EPR laws in the United States, states are pushing for "responsible" end markets for recycled materials. An effort is underway to harmonize those rules.