Coalition celebrates two years of catalytic grantmaking that has positively affected recycling access throughout the U.S. WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 28, 2022) – The Recycling Partnership’s Polypropylene Recycling Coalition is celebrating the How2Recycle upgrade of polypropylene (PP) rigid containers to “Widely Recycled” in the U.S. This significant milestone comes as the Coalition marks its second anniversary. Launched in July 2020, the Coalition brings together stakeholders across … [Read more...] about The Recycling Partnership’s Polypropylene Recycling Coalition Celebrates “Widely Recycled” Upgrade
Packaging
DASANI and Sprite Boost Sustainability Packaging in North America
Two of The Coca-Cola Company’s biggest brands in North America are taking major steps to support a circular economy for plastic packaging. DASANI is rolling out bottles made from 100 percent recycled PET plastic (excluding caps and labels), and Sprite is transitioning from green to clear plastic to increase the material’s likelihood of being remade into new beverage bottles. A majority of DASANI bottles in the United States—from 20-oz. and 1.5-liter singles to 10-oz. and 12-oz. … [Read more...] about DASANI and Sprite Boost Sustainability Packaging in North America
Position indicator AP05 IO-Link – the most compact solution for process-reliable size changeover
As a pioneer for bus-compatible position indicators for monitored size changeover, SIKO is presenting the AP05 as the most compact version in this segment, now with an integrated IO-Link interface. As the core element of monitored size changeover, networked position indicators have become an indispensable part of mechanical engineering. Their ability to display the setpoint and actual value on the adjusting spindle to the machine operator greatly increases comfort for the setter. This greatly … [Read more...] about Position indicator AP05 IO-Link – the most compact solution for process-reliable size changeover