ReGen Plastics’ new $366,000 machine, which makes plastic sheeting from recycled milk bottles, is already producing its first products. The business, part of FNQ Plastics, received a $183,300 federal ...

Angel investors understand the high stakes of funding new technologies. The journey is fraught with financial, technical and market risks—but when a groundbreaking well-designed innovation meets the ...

A critical need for life-saving medical products and life-altering goods for working and schooling at home was met by the plastics industry's extrusion system builders. The COVID-19 pandemic sent ...

End market diversity is the blessing for manufacturers of extruders. Extruders are used to make pipe and siding in the construction market, sheet and blown film in packaging and tubing for medical.

India-based Steer World is offering what it calls a first-of-its-kind method to recycle crosslinked polyethylene (PEX) plastic using its custom Omega Twin-Screw Extrusion Technology. PEX is used in ...

Today, the plastics industry stands at the threshold of a technological revolution, with artificial intelligence and machine learning poised to transform everything from material development to ...