July 21, 2025Reversible Data Storage with Smart HydrogelsSolvent-responsive hydrogel enables reversible, high-resolution data storage, encryption, and decryption with rapid switching and mechanical durability. Read more
July 17, 2025SPE Launches Specialized AI Tool for Plastics ProfessionalsSPE launches a new AI tool powered by its exclusive journals, offering accurate, field-specific insights for plastics professionals and researchers. Read more
July 16, 2025Hydrogels in Drug Delivery: Smart Carriers for Targeted TherapiesHydrogels offer smart drug delivery by mimicking tissue, holding water, and targeting disease sites with controlled therapeutic release. Read more
July 14, 2025Soft Robotics in Medicine: A Growing Trend Powered by HydrogelsSoft robotics is emerging as a game-changing trend in healthcare. It offers minimally invasive tools that precisely adapt to biological environments. Read more
July 12, 2025Recycled PETG Powers Carbon Fiber Filaments for 3D PrintingIn a recent study published in Polymer Composites, researchers led by Sütcüler et al. unveiled a lab-scale process to manufacture continuous carbon fiber (CCF) filaments using recycled PETG (rPETG). Read more
July 10, 2025Transforming Black Plastic RecyclingCarbon black pigments blocked NIR sorting, hindering black plastic recycling, but new industry innovations are now solving the issue. Read more
June 28, 2025Why Canada Excludes Fluoropolymers from PFAS ClassificationCanada regulators excluded fluoropolymers from PFAS classification based on factors related to environmental behavior and exposure risks. Read more
June 27, 2025What Is Blow Molding? Main Types and Technologies ExplainedPET Technologies offers insights into the fundamentals of blow molding and how this process continues to evolve. Read more
June 26, 2025Engineering Innovations for Microplastic Prevention and ControlWith new regulations focused on tire wear, pellet containment, and filtration, microplastic control now requires coordinated advances across materials, processes, and detection methods. Read more
June 25, 2025Scaling Up Rubber Recycling Through Mechanochemical DevulcanizationA new large-scale recycling method uses mechanochemical devulcanization to recover and reuse EPDM rubber, enabling circularity without performance loss. Read more