From SPE
Efficient, Profitable Recycling
By Nancy D. Lamontagne
New processes & products put plastics recycling in the black
Pioneering Post-Carpet Recycled Nylons
By Larry Berkowski
Old carpet fibers get a new lease on life in engineering compounds
Packaging Experts Show Overwhelming Interest in Chinaplas 2015
From China Plastic & Rubber Journal
Packaging’s just one of many key markets on display at May’s event
Cellulose Acetate as a Tunable Bio-Based Engineered Material
By Naresh K. Budhavaram, Bing Lu, Christopher D. McGrady, Michael T. Combs, and Kevin Pan
This old, neglected bioplastic is drawing new interest
Combined X-Ray and Optical Pellet Inspection
By Christian Frank
Small impurity detection during plastic pellet production & processing
DEPARTMENTS
Energy-Saving Tip
By Dr. Robin Kent
Industry Patents
By Dr. Roger Corneliussen
Industry News
Upcoming Industry Events
Market Place
Advertiser Index
About the cover:
Energy cost-reducing technologies forinjection molding have been around for years—but how much more efficient can machines get? see our cover story (background image courtesy of JSW Plastics Machinery).

