25 Sept 2026LLDPE Recycling in the USA Complete Guide to Film Scrap Regrind Pellets and PCR Linear low density polyethylene, commonly abbreviated LLDPE, is a major material in stretch film, pallet wrap, industrial bags, liners, agricultural film, flexible packaging and selected molded products. U.S. manufacturers and commercial facilities generate edge trim, rejected rolls, start up film, bags,…
25 Sept 2026ASA Recycling in the USA Complete Guide to Weatherable Scrap Regrind Pellets and PCR Acrylonitrile styrene acrylate is a weatherable engineering thermoplastic commonly abbreviated as ASA. It is used where molded or extruded parts need color retention, ultraviolet resistance, surface quality, dimensional stability and impact performance outdoors. U.S. manufacturers generate ASA runners, sprues, rejected parts,…
24 Sept 2026SAN Recycling in the USA Complete Guide to Styrene Acrylonitrile Scrap Regrind Pellets and PCR Styrene acrylonitrile copolymer is a rigid thermoplastic used when a product needs clarity, stiffness, surface quality, dimensional stability and better chemical or heat resistance than general purpose polystyrene can provide. It is normally abbreviated as SAN. U.S. factories generate SAN…
24 Sept 2026Polyurethane Recycling in the USA Complete Guide to Flexible and Rigid Foam Rebond and Chemical Recycling Polyurethane appears in mattresses, upholstered furniture, carpet cushion, automotive seating, headliners, appliance insulation, insulated metal panels, spray foam, footwear, coatings, adhesives, sealants, elastomeric wheels and many molded components. These products share urethane chemistry, but they do not form one…
23 Sept 2026TPU and TPE Recycling in the USA Complete Guide to Flexible Scrap Regrind Pellets and PCR Thermoplastic elastomers combine rubber-like flexibility with processing methods associated with thermoplastics. They appear in automotive seals and interior parts, footwear, cable jackets, hoses, tubing, films, coated fabrics, electronic-device grips, appliance components, sporting goods, wheels, industrial belts and many overmolded…
23 Sept 2026PBT Recycling in the USA Complete Guide to Automotive and Electrical Scrap Regrind Glass Filled Grades Pellets and PCR Polybutylene terephthalate is a semicrystalline engineering polyester used where parts need dimensional stability, electrical insulation, chemical resistance, surface quality and efficient molding. PBT appears in automotive connectors, sensor housings, switches, relays, coil bobbins, appliance components, industrial…
22 Sept 2026POM Recycling in the USA Complete Guide to Acetal Homopolymer Copolymer Machining Scrap Regrind Pellets and PCR Polyoxymethylene is a family of engineering thermoplastics chosen for stiffness, low friction, fatigue resistance, dimensional stability and accurate molding or machining. It is widely called POM or acetal and appears in gears, bearings, rollers, clips, latches, fasteners, valve…
22 Sept 2026Polycarbonate Recycling in the USA Complete Guide to PC Sheet Scrap Regrind PC ABS Pellets and PCR Polycarbonate is a high-performance thermoplastic used when products need impact strength, dimensional stability, heat resistance, transparency or a combination of these properties. It appears in clear sheet, machine guards, glazing, lighting lenses, automotive components, electronics housings, electrical devices,…
21 Sept 2026Polystyrene Recycling in the USA Complete Guide to GPPS HIPS EPS XPS Regrind Pellets and PCR Polystyrene is traded as clear general-purpose resin, impact-modified sheet and molded parts, expanded protective packaging, extruded insulation board, regrind, densified foam, recycled pellets and compounds. These materials share a styrenic base, but they do not form one interchangeable recycling…
21 Sept 2026PMMA Recycling in the USA Complete Guide to Acrylic Sheet Scrap Offcuts Regrind Pellets and PCR Poly methyl methacrylate, normally written as PMMA, is a transparent engineering thermoplastic used in acrylic sheet, signs, displays, lighting, skylights, automotive lamps, optical parts, sanitary products and molded components. U.S. manufacturers and fabricators generate clear sheet offcuts, routed skeletons,…
