PMM Recycling Update - Dec 15th, 2022
News from Sabic, Erema, Piovan and more
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December 15, 2022
Sabic upcycles ocean-bound PET bottles into virgin-quality PBT resin
The PET bottles used to make the new LNP Elcrin WF0061BiQ material are recovered from within 30 miles of a coastline.
Erema system processes challenging post-consumer materials
The Intarema TVEplus DuaFil Compact combines two technologies for gentle, lower-temperature treatment of the melt.
PMM In Person: Corey O'Donnell
The VP for sales at Genox USA discusses the strong demand for his company’s size reduction and wash line equipment.
SoftBoost gently dries PET, rPET
The new air-channeling system from Piovan can heat the core of the pellets to the desired temperature in just 40 minutes.
Mechanical recyclers could be facing new feedstock challenges
Virgin resin manufacturers, under pressure from the public to increase PCR content, may end up fighting for the same material stream.
Rapid Connect tracks data from granulators, shredders
Rapid Granulators' control system allows processors to track equipment usage, schedule preventive maintenance and avoid unexpected downtime.