In the evolving world of composite materials, understanding prepreg tack has become essential, as it marks the success of the process.

Acrylic additives are rewriting the rules of 3D printing, turning brittle PVC layers into unbreakable bonds.

Tire recycling covers less than 30% of the new tires. As sustainability regulations tighten and raw material costs rise, the race is on to develop economically viable recycling methods that meet technical performance standards.

Solar thermal energy offers a viable way to cut emissions and energy costs in industry if it can affordably meet roto molding’s high heat demands.

For thermoforming manufacturers like Duo Form, reducing production costs and lead times has become essential to staying competitive.

There is growing interest in enzymatic degradation as an alternative to biodegradation, though its full potential is not yet certain.

Mechatronics technology (MT) and improved machine learning (ML) algorithms improve rubber and plastic manufacturing temperature control.

Researchers at ANTEC® 2025 showed that foamed multilayer blown films can achieve densities compatible with mechanical sorting systems while maintaining essential packaging performance.