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Thermoforming
Thermoforming — The Surprising Vitality of a Mature Plastics Processing TechnologyThermoforming — The Surprising Vitality of a Mature Plastics Processing Technology

Thermoforming is well-established as a plastics manufacturing process, but it still tends to be underappreciated or misunderstood. Let’s try to fix that.

byRobert Grace
Dec 5, 2023|
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green mobility
Automotive & Mobility
Mitsui Chemicals Targets Next-generation Elastomers by 2030Mitsui Chemicals Targets Next-generation Elastomers by 2030
byStephen Moore
Dec 5, 2023
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Flame test
Automotive & Mobility
New Epoxy Prepreg Delivers Superior Flame Retardancy in Battery EnclosuresNew Epoxy Prepreg Delivers Superior Flame Retardancy in Battery Enclosures
byStephen Moore
Dec 5, 2023
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3D-printed automotive parts
Automotive & Mobility
Fiber-reinforced Polyamide for 3D Printing Boasts Low Moisture AbsorptionFiber-reinforced Polyamide for 3D Printing Boasts Low Moisture Absorption
byStephen Moore
Dec 4, 2023
3 Min Read
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Industry Trends
Plastic Hits and Misses from Gold Standards to GreenwashingPlastic Hits and Misses from Gold Standards to Greenwashing
byRick Lingle
Dec 4, 2023
10 Slides
plastic water pipes
Extrusion: Pipe & Profile
Plastic Pipe Market Poised for 3% Annual GrowthPlastic Pipe Market Poised for 3% Annual Growth
byGeoff Giordano
Dec 1, 2023
2 Min Read
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Sustainability
With an Eye on Net-zero, Chemical Industry Launches CEO-led Global Impact Coalition
With an Eye on Net-zero, Chemical Industry Launches CEO-led Global Impact Coalition
Dec 1, 2023
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2 Min Read
byRobert Grace
Dimension Inx co-founders
Medical
First Implants of 3D-Printed Synthetic Bone Graft Reported
First Implants of 3D-Printed Synthetic Bone Graft Reported
Dec 1, 2023
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2 Min Read
byNorbert Sparrow
Packaging
Recycling Expanded for Multilayer Polyamide Films
Recycling Expanded for Multilayer Polyamide Films
Nov 30, 2023
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2 Min Read
byRick Lingle
Eco-inject single-use autoinjectors
Medical
Single-Use Autoinjector Line Meets Sustainability Goals with Renewable Feedstock
Single-Use Autoinjector Line Meets Sustainability Goals with Renewable Feedstock
Nov 30, 2023
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1 Min Read
byStaff
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Biopolymers
Bioplastics News Stream
Bioplastics News Stream
Nov 29, 2023
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2 Min Read
byRick Lingle
Nestle invests in plastics recycling
Sustainability
Nestlé Puts Resources Into Plastics Recycling
Nestlé Puts Resources Into Plastics Recycling
Nov 29, 2023
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2 Min Read
byStaff
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Advanced Recycling
Chemical Recycling Just Isn’t Feasible
Chemical Recycling Just Isn’t Feasible
Nov 28, 2023
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3 Min Read
byJohn Spevacek
EV charger
Automotive & Mobility
Renewable PC Delivers the Spark in EV Chargers
Renewable PC Delivers the Spark in EV Chargers
Nov 28, 2023
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3 Min Read
byStephen Moore
3D printing
Automotive & Mobility
Asahi Kasei Targets North American 3D-Printing Market
Asahi Kasei Targets North American 3D-Printing Market
Nov 28, 2023
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3 Min Read
byStephen Moore
Interwet-Long Fiber Injection system
Automotive & Mobility
Cannon Introduces Technology for Lightweight GFR-PU Structural, Aesthetic Composites
Cannon Introduces Technology for Lightweight GFR-PU Structural, Aesthetic Composites
Nov 28, 2023
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3 Min Read
byStephen Moore
Mechanical Recycling
Keys to Unlock Package Recycling
Keys to Unlock Package Recycling
Nov 27, 2023
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3 Min Read
byClaire Sand
Packaging
Recyclable PEF Bottled Fruit Juice Headed to Retail
Recyclable PEF Bottled Fruit Juice Headed to Retail
Nov 27, 2023
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3 Min Read
byRick Lingle
Coperion's new plastics recycling test center
Sustainability
Coperion Opens Test Center for Plastics Recycling
Coperion Opens Test Center for Plastics Recycling
Nov 27, 2023
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2 Min Read
byStaff
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Medical
Stratasys, Siemens Healthineers Partner to Advance Medical Imaging
Stratasys, Siemens Healthineers Partner to Advance Medical Imaging
Nov 27, 2023
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2 Min Read
byNorbert Sparrow
Indigenous group at INC-3
Legislation & Regulations
​​​​​​​Latest Global Plastics Treaty Talks End Largely Where They Began
​​​​​​​Latest Global Plastics Treaty Talks End Largely Where They Began
Nov 26, 2023
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3 Min Read
byGeoff Giordano
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Automotive & Mobility
Acrylic Rear Lens Enters SPE Auto Hall of Fame
Acrylic Rear Lens Enters SPE Auto Hall of Fame
Nov 26, 2023
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2 Min Read
byStephen Moore
Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray
Automotive & Mobility
Corvette E-Ray Wins 2023 Vehicle Engineering Team Award
Corvette E-Ray Wins 2023 Vehicle Engineering Team Award
Nov 25, 2023
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4 Min Read
byStephen Moore
composites test bed
Automotive & Mobility
Fighter Jet Maker Saab Joins Composites Collaboration
Saab Joins Composites Collaboration
Nov 25, 2023
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3 Min Read
byStephen Moore
carbon fiber lifecycle
Automotive & Mobility
Toray Obtains ISCC Certification for European Carbon-Fiber Plants
Toray Obtains ISCC Certification for European Carbon-Fiber Plants
Nov 25, 2023
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2 Min Read
byStaff
Packaging
Single-Use Plastic Bans Elsewhere Foreshadow US Future
Single-Use Plastic Bans Elsewhere Foreshadow US Future
Nov 21, 2023
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5 Min Read
byJack Shaw
Sustainability
Coffee Capsule Sustainability Faceoff Winner Revealed
Independent data-based study looked at single-use coffee capsules made of aluminum, compostable bioplastics, and conventional plastics…which won?
Nov 21, 2023
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3 Min Read
byRick Lingle
Materials
Plastic Has Changed Sea Turtles Forever, but Not in the Way You Think
Plastic Has Changed Sea Turtles Forever, but Not in the Way You Think
Nov 17, 2023
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3 Min Read
byJohn Spevacek
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Advanced Recycling
Polystyrene Foam Recycling Incentivized by Investment, Innovation
Polystyrene Foam Recycling Incentivized by Investment, Innovation
Nov 14, 2023
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3 Slides
byRick Lingle
EV coolant lines and components
Automotive & Mobility
EV Cooling Components Can Be Molded from Less Heat-resistant Plastics
EV Cooling Components Can Be Molded from Less Heat-resistant Plastics
Nov 10, 2023
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2 Min Read
byStephen Moore
bio-based leather alternative
Automotive & Mobility
Bio-based Leather Alternative for Auto Interiors Attracts Investment
Bio-based Leather for Auto Interiors Attracts Investment
Nov 10, 2023
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2 Min Read
byStaff
Packaging
VTT Pilots Cellulose-Based Alternative to Polypropylene Food Packaging
VTT's Cellulose-Based Alternative to Polypropylene Food Packaging
Nov 9, 2023
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3 Min Read
byKate Bertrand Connolly
EV battery
Automotive & Mobility
Celanese Launches New Polyamides to Improve EV Performance
New Polyamides Improve EV Performance
Nov 8, 2023
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2 Min Read
byPosted by Staff
Packaging
Bottled Water Brands Face Lawsuit for 100% Recycling Claims
Bottled Water Brands Face Lawsuit for 100% Recycling Claims
Nov 7, 2023
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4 Min Read
byRick Lingle
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Automotive & Mobility
Best in Automotive Innovation: Sustainability
Best in Automotive Innovation: Sustainability
Nov 7, 2023
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3 Min Read
byStephen Moore

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