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Sustainability
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Supporting Local Manufacturing
We have always been passionate about locally distributed manufacturing. With the current state of shipping it is becoming even more...
Isabella Seed
Mar 1, 20222 min read


Recycling Explained
Have your little ones ever asked about why we recycle our plastic? Plastic is an amazing material. It is used in all aspects of our daily...
Isabella Seed
Feb 22, 20221 min read


The Problem with Designing Disposable Products
There was a time when the “durable” in durable goods really meant something. In the 1950s through 1970s, a period of growing prosperity,...
Isabella Seed
Feb 15, 20222 min read


3D Printing
3D printing is an amazing plastic forming technology with a wide range of applications. Many different types of 3D printers from machines...
Isabella Seed
Feb 1, 20222 min read


Time To Up Your Recycling Game
Christmas week is upon us! Many of us are finishing up our last minute obligations in preparation for the festivities ahead of us. We...
Isabella Seed
Dec 7, 20212 min read


America Recycles
Monday was America Recycles Day, where annually American’s are encouraged to be more mindful about the way they recycle as well as the...
Isabella Seed
Nov 16, 20212 min read


National STEAM Day
Happy National STEM/STEAM day to all our fellow creators! STEAM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics. In the...
Isabella Seed
Nov 8, 20212 min read


Waste Reduction Week
It is Waste Reduction Week in Canada! The Recycling Council of Ontario, the province in which Omachron is located, formalized this...
Isabella Seed
Oct 21, 20202 min read


Innovation and Omachron
“Innovation is change that unlocks new value.” - Jamie Notter Throughout the pandemic we have seen individuals and companies innovating...
Isabella Seed
Jun 29, 20203 min read


Custom Testing Services Available
Omachron Plastics Inc. offers custom testing services for manufacturing facilities who wish to transform their shops plastic waste...
Isabella Seed
May 5, 20202 min read


Sustainable Toys
The circular economy has always been of great interest to us, and we contribute by producing products out of 100% post-consumer recycled...
Isabella Seed
Apr 16, 20203 min read


Plastics Industry and COVID-19
Worldwide, every industry seems impacted by the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. We are seeing businesses small and large come to a halt...
Isabella Seed
Apr 8, 20203 min read


Is Plastic Getting a Bad Rap!
Plastic is an amazing product. It’s affordable, convenient, hygienic, preserves food and protects product, just to name a few of its...
Isabella Seed
May 31, 20192 min read


Breaking the Plastics Waste Paradigm
Many CNC or manual machine shops fabricate plastic components by machining them out of solid plastic blocks. This generates plastic waste...
Isabella Seed
May 10, 20191 min read


Hard core recycling
Manufacturing operations often generate some plastic waste. Companies often collect this waste and try to use it by putting a small...
Isabella Seed
May 1, 20192 min read


Timber vs Plastic - A Question of Lumber
Trees and lumber are an amazing natural resource. Trees can grow in as little as 25 years with the resultant lumber being very durable...
Isabella Seed
Feb 6, 20192 min read


The Next Industrial Revolution
The technical innovations of the past century have led to amazing advances in all fields of science and technology. In the 20th century,...
Isabella Seed
Dec 15, 20183 min read


The Power of Smallᵀᴹ
This fitting is molded from 100% HDPE regrind. What is The Power of Smallᵀᴹ ? • Small businesses doing big projects with low amounts of...
Isabella Seed
Dec 4, 20182 min read


Toaster - A Conversation Starter
The toaster is a small electric appliance designed to expose sliced bread to radiant heat in a controlled manner, converting it into...
Isabella Seed
Aug 10, 20182 min read
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