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Union Carbide Union Carbide Corporation (Union Carbide) is one of the oldest chemical and polymers companies in the United States, and currently has more than 3,800 employees.  and Simco/Ramic have signed an agreement to work together on the development of economically viable, next-generation sortation Identifying objects that are stamped with a bar code and routing them to the appropriate destination. Sortation is typically a high-speed process used in the transportation industry by companies such as Federal Express, UPS and others. See sort and bar code.  processes for recycled, high-density polyethylene (HDPE HDPE
abbr.
high-density polyethylene
). Union Carbide operates a 50 million pounds-per-year plastics recycling facility at Piscataway, NJ. This facility, where much of the recyclable HDPE sortation process development work will take place, produces post-consumer polyethylene resins for use in consumer and industrial packaging.
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Title Annotation:working with Simco/Ramic on high-density polyethylene recycling
Publication:Rubber World
Article Type:Brief Article
Date:Dec 1, 1994
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