Folks at C.R. Plastic Products Inc. are too busy to lounge in the high-end recycled plastic outdoor furniture they make in Stratford, Ontario. Sales for the firm have been rising 40 percent a year in ...

You can saw it, you can sand it and, if you want to, you can carve your sweetheart's name into it. But beware: Mementos etched into this park bench won't last forever. That transient quality is one of ...

Kartell, an Italian company known for producing plastic furniture, has unveiled its first wooden furniture line - and it's made the same way as plastic furniture. Thanks to a proprietary technology ...

Recycled plastic lumber maker Tangent Technologies LLC is investing US$50 million to consolidate and expand its U.S. and Canadian manufacturing operations at a 1.5 million-square-foot facility in ...

Furniture designer and eco warrior Noel Tañada has come up with a stylish solution to reduce plastic waste. Shampoo sachets and junk food packets that could otherwise clog waterways and endanger ...

Report Ocean published the latest research report on the US Wood-Plastic Composite & Plastic Lumber Market. In order to comprehend a market holistically, a variety of factors must be evaluated, ...

Demand for wood-plastic composite and plastic lumber in the United States is forecast to expand 11 percent per year through 2009 to $3.5 billion, according to a study by Cleveland-based market ...

As the global demand for lumber continues to skyrocket, it’s time to think hard about using alternatives to wood. So, why not plastic? In the latest episode of the Popular Mechanics series “MADE HERE, ...

Tangent Technologies LLC, a manufacturer of high density polyethylene lumber, has acquired extruder Bedford Technology LLC. The sale was completed at the end of February and announced March 23 by ...

You can saw it, you can sand it and, if you want to, you can carve your sweetheart's name into it. But beware: Mementos etched into this park bench won't last forever. That transient quality is one of ...