PLASTICS' Recycling Open House is an annual event for trade associations and other organizations to present initiatives promoting the recyclability of plastic products.
Attendees learn about how to become engaged in sustainability programs with a focus around product design considerations for material circularity, climate change, and impact on greenhouse gas emissions.
Most importantly, it is a call to action for industry leaders to work together within recycling programs to improve plastic recycling rates. Join us online, August 14 and 21, as various organizations share their project portfolios. Register today.
Virtual Presentation/Q&A with Zoom's Head of
Global Public Policy and Government Relations
Tuesday, July 18, 12:00-1:00 p.m. ET
There's still time for FLiP members to register for this exciting online event featuring Josh Kallmer of Zoom. Josh will speak about innovative AI tools currently used and in development at Zoom and throughout the tech industry, offering his perspective on where AI technology is headed in the office environment and evolving professional economy.
If you're a member company employee under age 40 and you aren't a member of FLiP, please email us today about joining and registration for this event. There's no charge to join and enjoy all of FLiP's professional development opportunities.
PLASTICS Innovations
in Bioplastics Award
Nominations Deadline Is August 9, 2024
There is less than a month left to submit your nomination for the PLASTICS Innovations in Bioplastics Award recognizing accomplishments in material, product, and process.
Welcome New PLASTICS Members
US Thermal Spray provides wear resistant surface treatments to prolong equipment lifecycles using new and innovative machinery and thermal spray techniques. It is routine for their carbide solutions to provide a three to five-fold increase in equipment life. The company principals have more than 35 years in this industry and a clear understanding of how carbide coatings can benefit a process.
LabsCubed integrates automated testing systems and intelligent software to provide customers with more consistent and faster testing. Their CubeTen machine, specifically designed for plastics and adhesives, effortlessly handles all standards, ensuring seamless compatibility for testing needs. Once all tests are completed, rich and accurate data is produced.
Plastipak designs and manufactures high-quality, rigid plastic containers for the food, beverage and consumer products industries including cleaning, automotive and aerosol products. A global leader in the packaging and recycling industries, Plastipak operates over 60 sites worldwide. Their global team provides packaging for some of the world’s most recognized and respected brands.
Advanced Polybag (API) has—since its founding in 1986—been known for its excellent quality, service and printing. Its products are produced through leading edge technology in its state-of-the-art extrusion, bag making and printing processes. API's entry into flexible packaging, Accredo Packaging Inc., began production in 2009.