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Plastic Possibilities: Resin Production Meets the Perfect Storm

Apr 12, 2021

Robotics Supplier to Plastics Processors Breaks Ground on Larger Facility

Apr 12, 2021

Hot News in Plastic Packaging Sustainability

Apr 12, 2021

Breaking News in Flexible Packaging

Apr 12, 2021

Talent Talk: Drafting a Winning Strategy for Employee Recruitment

Apr 11, 2021

Five Common Misconceptions about Injection Molding and Mold Making

Apr 09, 2021

Bausano Goes Virtual to Demo New Extrusion Line

Apr 09, 2021

Tupperware Partners with Eastman to Expand ECO+ Portfolio

Apr 08, 2021

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Critical Considerations for Selecting a Prototyping Method

Material properties, quantities, part size, and cost are among the key considerations when choosing a prototyping technology.

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Video Plant Tour: Engineering Recyclable Flexible Packaging

Apr 08, 2021

An inside look at a collaborative recycling project that brings flexible pouch packaging another step closer to a circular process.

PureCycle managers ring the Nasdaq stock exchange bell

PureCycle Bullish on Ultra-Pure Recycled Polypropylene

Apr 08, 2021

Nasdaq listing signals a bull market for PureCycle Technologies' food-quality recycled polypropylene (rPP) resin...

New Silicone Adhesive for Wearable Devices Has Gentle Touch

Apr 05, 2021

The adhesive developed by 3M is designed to make wearable medical devices more comfortable for patients with...

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How Medical-Grade Silicone Is Advancing Reliable Patient Care

Apr 01, 2021

A dispensing system developed by Avantor’s NuSil brand injects pre-sterilized silicone directly into the body, allowing the material to conform to the patient's anatomy and cure into its final form, creating a custom-fit device.

Danimer Scientific Announces $700-Million Expansion

Mar 31, 2021

The biodegradable materials company plans to construct an additional 2-million-square-foot facility near its current 25-acre campus in Bainbridge, GA.

‘Color, Material, Finish’ — a New Catch Phrase in Automotive Design

Mar 31, 2021

As consumers increasingly focus on the comfort and aesthetics of automobile interiors, Covestro is strengthening its “color, material, finish” capabilities and moving up the value chain from being a material supplier to an innovative partner.

Environmentalists Focus on ‘Toxic’ Plastics, But Who Speaks for the Trees?

Mar 29, 2021

Making plastics from wood is trending, pushed by the desire to create biodegradable plastic with the mechanical strength of fossil-based plastics. But is it wise to harvest trees that take decades to grow and serve as carbon sinks?

3D-printed parts using Jabil PA0600 filament

Polyacetal Filament Delivers Formaldehyde-free 3D-Printing Capability

Mar 26, 2021

Material innovation from Jabil eliminates harmful fumes from overheating of filament.

BASF's Expanded PPSU Portfolio Enables Bottle Production by All Three Standard Processing Methods

Mar 25, 2021

The two new PPSU grades — Ultrason P 2010 and P 3010 — can be used in injection stretch blow molding, extrusion blow molding...

Are Biodegradable Additives for Food Packaging a Solution? No, They Make It Worse

Mar 24, 2021

We know that biodegradable additives in packaging are the wrong solution to the plastics problem, so why are they still on the...

New Material Technology for Printable Batteries Spurs Innovation in Healthcare

Mar 19, 2021

Wearable medical sensors optimized for patient comfort are among the possible applications.

A User-Friendly Guide to Medical Plastics Selection

Mar 19, 2021

There are hundreds of thousands of plastics on the market today. In part one of this two-part article, plastics engineering expert and industrial designer Michael Paloian explains how to identify the optimal plastic resin for a given medical...

5 Innovations That Could End Plastic Packaging Waste

Mar 18, 2021

Solutions to a big problem may be found in tiny things, such as barriers using nanotechnology or miniscule magnetics, or even in common materials such as wood.

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