This family-owned, Quebec-based molder has been in business since 1956, and current owner Pascal Baillargeon is now making a ...

Novolex, headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, has introduced clear plastic thermoformed containers available with 25 ...

Thermoplastic Thermoplastics can be repeatedly softened by heat and then hardened or set by cooling, which allows parts to be injection molded or thermoformed and scrap ... resin that is also used to ...

Nefab, a sustainable packaging and logistics solutions provider, announced that PolyFlex is opening its new state-of-the-art ...

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Plastic bags start out as fossil fuels and end up as deadly waste in landfills and the ocean. Birds often mistake shredded plastic bags for food, filling their stomachs with toxic debris. For hungry ...

Plastic grocery bags are a significant contributor to global plastic pollution, and California is taking a big step up in tackling the problem. Thomas is a native of upstate New York and a ...

A new study finds a bacterium in this family can break down the plastic for food. Researchers also identified the enzyme the bacterium use to degrade plastic. The discovery opens new possibilities ...

Scientists discovered that bacteria commonly found in wastewater can break down plastic to turn it into a food source, a finding that researchers hope could be a promising answer to combat one of ...

Black-colored plastic used in children’s toys, takeout containers, kitchen utensils and grocery meat and produce trays may contain alarming levels of toxic flame retardants that may be leaching ...