Expanded polystyrene (EPS) foam is a problematic material, in that it's cheap and lightweight but also non-biodegradable and difficult to recycle. German scientists have developed a possible ...

Expanded polystyrene (EPS), also known as polystyrene foam, is a versatile and lightweight plastic. One key market for EPS is in packaging, where it’s used widely for take-out foodservice and to ...

ACH Foam Technologies (Denver, CO) is asking its business partners and end-users to join in a collaborative EPS (expanded polystyrene) packaging recycling effort. ACH already uses a closed-loop ...

Expanded and extruded polystyrene foam has been used in a variety of applications for several decades, and for nearly as long recycling advocates have tried to explore methods to recycle the material.

SEATTLE -- When the new ramps open to connect to the SR-99 Downtown Tunnel, drivers won't be just driving on pavement. They'll be driving on foam. Giant blocks of foam - known as expanded polystyrene ...

In the second-largest application ever of its kind, hundreds of truckloads of polystyrene block are helping expedite an expansion of Salt Lake City’s Transit Express (TRAX) light-rail system. The ...

Mealworms are commonly used as food for both animals and people. But research over the past few years has indicated that they have some even more impressive capabilities, including some that don’t ...