Good morning! The industry continues to go green, as blow molding machine makers, among other OEMs, touted their technologies' sustainable features at K 2025.

Elmet has also recently released new tech, with a new LSR dosing system, and Goodway Technologies has launched a device to improve the capture of airborne dust from the plant environment. In other industry news, Tony Listro has joined Leistritz Extrusion as product manager of the Life Science+ business, covering the pharma and food markets.

Finally, a recent article from sister publication Chemical Processing discusses one of the environmental concerns with plastics, as the federal government has announced a $144 million program targeting microplastics in water and the human body.

Karen Hanna, senior staff writer