Category: In the News
Press release submitted on behalf of Sabic and partners. The single-step IML technology achieves a seamless part decoration right in the injection mold, where the label becomes an integral component of the packaging itself. Dedicated label film types and high-definition printing technology result in a very attractive and cost-effective decorative solution. Besides using certified renewable […]
EuCertPlast and RecyClass have reached an agreement for the future development of the certification for plastics recyclers. Going forward the expertise and know-how of the two audit schemes will be combined under the RecyClass Recycling Process Certification. Both audit schemes are based on the principles of the EN 15343 standard and focus on the traceability […]
The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS), Washington, District of Columbia, has released an official analysis of third-quarter trade data on recyclable plastics materials, authored by PLASTICS Chief Economist, Dr. Perc Pineda. Dr. Pineda writes, “Examining the third-quarter trade data on recyclable plastics materials unveils several noteworthy trends within the U.S. plastics industry. The sector has notably […]
Clearer rules are needed to drive sustainable policies across Europe. Plastics Recyclers Europe calls upon the EU to maintain the ambition to achieve a genuine circularity for plastics by driving the competitiveness and innovation of the EU plastics industry. On their run for a circular EU, the European institutions will face a decisive moment during […]
After a successful inaugural event in 2023, the Plastic Product Decorating Summit will return to the Milwaukee area, September 18-20, at the Milwaukee Marriott West in Waukesha, Wisconsin. The event is hosted by the In-Mold Decorating Association (IMDA) and Plastics Decorating magazine. Drawing conference attendees from a wide range of market segments – OEMs, brand […]
The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS), Washington, District of Columbia, has unveiled a new video as part of its recently launched advocacy campaign, Recycling is Real, dedicated to promoting and defending plastic recycling in America. This new video highlights the recycling efforts taking place at Epsilyte’s facility in Piqua, Ohio, where recycled material used in bicycle […]
Press release submitted on behalf of Komori Corporation. Komori America – Kormori Corporation, Rolling Meadows, Illinois, has established the Printed Electronics Elemental Technology Development Center on the premises of the Tsukuba Plant in Japan in order to develop elemental technologies for printed electronics (PE). Komori views the printed electronics business as a growth business. The […]
Press release submitted on behalf of LEONHARD KURZ. From the automotive industry to household appliances, consumer electronics, and medical technology, many industries face increasingly complex requirements regarding surface design. High-quality, appealing finishes, sustainable materials, and various customization options are in demand. To give customers in various industries even more design freedom and a competitive edge, […]
Press Release submitted on behalf of Bemis Manufacturing Company. Bemis Manufacturing Company, Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin, a leading manufacturer of toilet seats and other home products, is pleased to announce its inclusion in the coveted Wisconsin 75 list, an annual ranking of Wisconsin’s largest privately-owned and closely-held companies. Deloitte, a globally recognized accounting and consulting firm, […]
The In-Mold Decorating Association (IMDA), Topeka, Kansas, recognized industry leaders in in-mold labeling (IML), in-mold decorating (IMD) and in-mold electronics (IME) by announcing the winners of the 2023 IMDA Awards Competition at the Plastic Product Decorating Summit on September 28 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Entries were received from around the world, showcasing the best in in-mold […]