Rhiannon Temporal

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General Inspection LLC has announced that it has installed one of its Gi-100DT inspection systems at facility in Chesire, CT. Marion Manufacturing provides cost-effective, high-quality metal stampings and serves the aerospace, automotive, defence, electronics, medical, and telecommunication industries. The company adopted the Gi-100DT high-speed inspection system to ensure it remains at the forefront of the industry, and it plans to use the solution with its ECG/EKG electrodes.

1 week ago | interplasinsights.com | Rhiannon Temporal

Coinciding with Earth Day, pet retail brands Pet Supplies Plus and Wag N’ Wash are celebrating recycling 30.3 tons of plastic pet food, treats, and litter bag packaging. The companies achieved this feat through their Pet Supplies Plus and Wag’ Wash Free Recycling Program. With the help of sustainable solutions provider TerraCycle, the partnership has promoted sustainable business practices by offering free and convenient recycling solutions for pet packaging.

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BioBond Adhesives Inc (BioBond) announces its licensing agreement with the Purdue Innovates Officer of Technology Commercialisation (Purdue OTC) at Purdue University. The company is aiming to advance technologies to innovate biodegradable adhesive alternatives that can be used in packaging applications by the consumer products industry. BioBond is licensing multiple patent applications in the biomaterials space from Purdue OTC.

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Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A. (Bladex), the Panama Canal, and the Botellas de Amor Foundation have teamed up to launch a new pedestrian bridge in the Watershed of the Panama Canal. Built using over three tones of recycled plastic, the project aimed to prevent plastic waste from ending up in landfills, rivers, and the ocean. As a result, the trio created a bridge to help enhance the quality of life for the communities in the area while also protecting the natural environment.

1 week ago | interplasinsights.com | Rhiannon Temporal

Female-founded, Australian swimwear brand SHEILA has launched in the US. Designed for “women on the move,” SHEILA’s products are marketed as swimwear-meets-activewear and are made from recycled waste products found in the ocean. Clare Barrins founded SHEILA in 2023 after searching through “narrow size runs and less-than-thoughtful designs.” This empowered Barrins to create pieces that featured inclusive sizes, ensuring customers felt comfortable and accommodated for.