Canadian Plastics


Features

May 19, 2021  

New project aims to develop standardized methodology to analyze microplastics

May 14, 2021  

Compostable, microwavable plant-based packaging addresses Canada’s proposed single-use plastics ban

May 12, 2021  

Injection molding machine market to reach $12.3 billion by 2025, report says

May 10, 2021  

Michelin co-develops sustainable tires based on recycled PET

May 6, 2021  

The ins and outs of using post-consumer resin in packaging

May 5, 2021  

Researchers hit on possible solution for hard-to-recycle plastics

May 3, 2021  

“Brain-like” computing device uses polymers to simulate human learning

May 2, 2021  

A faster way to degrade compostable plastics using water and heat

May 2, 2021  

3D bio-printed heart provides new tool for surgeons

April 28, 2021  

Researchers develop 3D-printed material to replace ivory

April 26, 2021  

New technique detects microplastics in the snow

April 21, 2021  

2021 federal budget: What’s in it for manufacturers

April 16, 2021  

Scientists develop easily recyclable biomass-based polymers

April 10, 2021  

Plastics industry profile: GreenMantra’s Jodie Morgan

April 7, 2021  

Discovered! Microbes that eat PET water bottles

April 5, 2021  

Orion Plastics is on the hunt

April 4, 2021  

CONVEYING: Proceed with caution

March 31, 2021  

New method to develop fibre reinforced plastic composites from wastepaper

March 29, 2021  

Advanced data transfer system uses super thin polymer cable

March 23, 2021  

MIT scientists develop self-cooling sustainable textile based on PE fibres

March 18, 2021  

Firms partner on a new manufacturing cell for thermoplastic polymers

March 16, 2021  

A smart toothpick made of LSR

March 15, 2021  

Recyclable bioplastic membrane could clear oil spills from water

March 9, 2021  

Back to Earth 2.0

March 5, 2021  

Plastics industry profile: Nova’s Sarah Marshall

March 3, 2021  

New project researches 3D printing for wind turbine blades

March 1, 2021  

British Columbia scientists use new bioplastic to make fully compostable coffee pod

February 24, 2021  

TPUs find use in spikeless golf shoes with superior traction

February 19, 2021  

New partnership brings blow molding machine maker Plastiblow back to North America

February 17, 2021  

Global pneumatic conveying system market to grow steadily to 2022, report says

February 15, 2021  

Swiss researchers develop 3D-printed bioresorbable airway stents

February 9, 2021  

Viking-era Greenland inspires rPET water bottle concept by Sidel