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17 May 2013 | 2:50 PM

Ticona to Exhibit Appearance and Structural Thermoplastics at WardsAuto Interiors Conference

Ticona, the engineering polymers business of Celanese Corporation, is showcasing its portfolio of appearance and structural thermoplastics for automotive cockpit interior applications at the

16 May 2013 | 9:20 AM

Smart Solution for Potable Water Lines to be Globally Marketed by Swiss Technology Leader and Dow

The Dow Chemical Company, and RS Technik, a Switzerland-based leader in trenchless technology, established a global marketing alliance to promote a unique solution for large potable water lines by

15 May 2013 | 3:35 PM

Pitt Chemists Demonstrate Nanoscale Alloys So Bright They Could Have Potential Medical Applications

Alloys like bronze and steel have been transformational for centuries, yielding top-of-the-line machines necessary for industry.

14 May 2013 | 3:51 PM

ExxonMobil Chemical to Demonstrate Technology Leadership for Innovative Applications at Chinaplas 2013

ExxonMobil Chemical will demonstrate how its technology leadership can be used for innovative application solutions at its booth (10.2A41) and at OEM booths at Chinaplas 2013, The China Import and

13 May 2013 | 4:13 PM

Organizers Announce 2013 Keynotes for SPE® TPO Automotive Engineered Polyolefins Conference

The 15th-annual SPE® TPO Automotive Engineered Polyolefins Conference, the world’s leading automotive engineered-polyolefins forum, will feature five keynote speakers, interspersed throughout the t

10 May 2013 | 2:56 PM

K-Tron Announces Joint Exhibition with Coperion at Feiplastic 2013

K-Tron formally announces joint exhibition with Coperion at Feiplastic 2013, May 20-24, Anhembi Convention Center, Sao Pãulo, Brazil, Booth H100.

Polymer Composites with Hollow Glass Microspheres: Processing, Properties and Applications

Low-density, high-strength ™ Glass Bubbles can provide significant lightweighting and processing benefits for a variety of resin systems. Learn how to ensure microsphere survival in high-shear processes…shorten mold cycle times…and optimize materials for weight savings and other desirable properties with effective formulation guidelines.

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Latest Issue

2 April 2013 | 9:55 AM

Latest Issue: May 2013 sponsored by PNC Bank- Now Available on Mobile Device!

In this issue:

"Hassle-Free" Processing
Benefits of CAD Software
Two Decades of Progress in Plastics Recycling
UV Monocoat for Consumer Electronics
Digital Edition Sponsored by PNC Bank

New Managing Editor for Plastics Engineering

Plastics Engineering welcomes Michael Tolinski as the new Managing Editor for the Society of Plastics Engineers member magazine. SPE's Gail Bristol will remain as an advisor and consultant for the magazine. We'd like to thank Gail for her continued dedication and work on the magazine over these past few months.