The plastic product manufacturing process uses some variation of the extruder system. Of the different product types, plastic bag manufacturing is one of the most sensitive operations to manage.

Green Fox Plastics LLC, a 2-year-old plastic lumber extruder currently leasing a facility in Ohio, plans to invest $7.2 million to build its own plant. The family-owned firm started as a captive ...

Yum China Holdings, one of China’s largest restaurant operators, is aiming to cut its use of environmentally harmful plastics by almost a third in the next five years by shifting to paper straws and ...

Thermoplastic pipe extruder Ipex USA LLC acquired Silver-Line Plastics Corp., which manufactures pipe at four U.S. sites. Founded in 1962, Asheville, N.C.-based Silver-Line produces a broad range of ...

Despite being a readily-available source of useful plastic, massive numbers of disposable bottles go to waste every day. To remedy this problem (or take advantage of this situation, depending on your ...

The ferry operator NorthLink has said it is replacing plastic straws with paper ones on all its sailings in an effort to tackle plastic pollution in seas and on beaches. The firm is also looking at ...

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has started its investigation on the incident which involved a bus ramming plastic barriers at Edsa which went viral on social media.