Ottawa, May 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global polyethylene films packaging market size surpassed USD 94.24 billion in 2023 and is predicted to reach around USD 133.96 billion by 2031, a study ...

Trex Co.’s NexTrex Grassroots Movement aims to expand plastic film collection to partners who receive lower volume drop offs. Trex Co. is working to expand its polyethylene film collection efforts for ...

SAO PAULO, BRAZIL / ACCESSWIRE / March 27, 2023 / Gerdau Graphene, the nanotechnology company pioneering advanced graphene-enhanced materials for industrial applications, announced that it has landed ...

Plastic film has been notoriously difficult to recycle. The material is excluded from many curbside recycling programs because of its reputation as a “tangler,” as plastic film can get caught in ...

When we think of graphene, we tend to think of its use in high-profile applications such as electronics, medical devices and construction materials. Now, however, it's been incorporated into an ...

Gerdau Graphene, Sao Paulo, Brazil, launched graphene-enhanced Poly-G PE-07GM polyethylene (PE) masterbatch globally, making its first sales of the additive and forming a distribution agreement with ...

Graphene technology is to thank for the commercialization of a new type of stretch film that is significantly thinner and more durable than conventional alternatives. The new graphene-enhanced stretch ...

Polyethylene films are integral to packaging, agricultural and medical sectors owing to a combination of high tensile strength, ductility and cost-effective manufacture. Their mechanical performance ...

Dow has agreed to acquire Circulus, a recycler that can process 50,000 metric tons (t) of plastics per year at plants in Oklahoma and Alabama. Dow says it was attracted to Circulus’s ability to ...

Innovative electronics is one of the many applications of modern plastics. Some recent research efforts have used plastic to improve the color realism of display technologies. Now, in a study recently ...

In agricultural production, microplastics have become environmental pollutants that cannot be ignored. They may not only enter the food chain through the soil-plant system, threatening food safety, ...