Going into fourth quarter, prices of the five commodity resins were heading downward, barring supply interruptions.

Soleno’s 45,000-square foot production plant is already pumping out large diameter plastic pipes — giant machinery is slowly molding a set of pipes more than 10-feet in diameter. Soleno has ...

It’s unclear which material the new pipes will be made of. Replacing pipes with plastic could cause other issues, Rumpler said, since the long-term risks of using PVC (a type of plastic ...

Taking home top honours was NowaTech's PVC decking planks, made from recycled PVC pipes and bottles (primarily honey and bubble bath bottles), which won Gold in the Building and Construction category.

An curved arrow pointing right. What do we get wrong when we talk about ocean plastic? A lot, it turns out. Business Insider producer Elizabeth McCauley dives into the scientific literature and ...

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Some of the worst offenders, which can take decades to degrade in landfills, are polypropylene—which is used for things such as food packaging and bumpers—and polyethylene, found in plastic ...

Ishbia owns a 22% stake in the publicly traded United Wholesale Mortgage ... Inc., one of the world's largest manufacturers of plastic pipes, with over 1,000 employees globally.

Scientists discovered that bacteria commonly found in wastewater can break down plastic to turn it into a food source, a finding that researchers hope could be a promising answer to combat one of ...