AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoManufacturing & Materials: Randcastle Extrusion Systems’ CEO Keith Luker says a redesigned patent-pending “Molecular Homogenizer” mixing screw can improve virgin polymer properties, with the mixer moved to the metering section to broaden use across extrusion scenarios. Circular Economy: Republic Services is pushing beyond MRF sorting by adding secondary sorting to better recover value from rigid plastics, aiming to bridge the gap between what MRFs collect and what recyclers can profitably remanufacture. Energy & Grid: Gov. Shapiro’s new GRID standards for data center accountability keep the spotlight on how Pennsylvania will manage power demand, permitting, and costs as AI-driven buildouts accelerate. Policy & Gaming: Pennsylvania lawmakers are waiting on the state Supreme Court to clarify skill games legality before they try again to regulate and tax the machines. Food Safety: De Dioses Fruit Pops are recalled in NJ, NY, PA, and CT due to undeclared allergens that could trigger serious reactions. Local Infrastructure: Hollidaysburg Veterans Home water line work stalls over easement language, delaying a planned 12-inch line replacement. Community & Industry Support: The Kinzua Area Discovery Center launches its “Founding 50 Bedrock” donor drive to fund exhibit design and initial construction, targeting STEAM learning for rural youth.
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