September 6, 2024Polymer Resources – Innovating Thermoplastics for SustainabilityCompanies like Polymer Resources Ltd. lead pioneering technologies that address industry challenges and set new thermoplastic benchmarks. Read more
September 4, 2024Polymer Bead Foam Processing: Techniques and InnovationPolymer bead foams involve scientific preparation and molding processes that drive their widespread use across industries. Read more
August 27, 2024Enhancing Manufacturing with Virtual RealityVirtual reality is revolutionizing the plastics industry, turning complex challenges into streamlined solutions from design to maintenance. Read more
August 23, 2024Inside Materials – PolycarbonatePolycarbonate (PC) is an essential thermoplastic renowned for its clarity and durability, making it widely used across various applications. Read more
August 17, 2024AI-Driven Predictive Maintenance in the Plastics IndustryArtificial intelligence (AI) transforms the plastics industry through predictive maintenance, which uses data-driven insights to foresee equipment failures. Read more
August 9, 2024Mango Materials Transforms Waste Methane into PHAMango Materials transforms waste methane into biodegradable PHA, providing a sustainable alternative to plastics and creating significant opportunities for innovation across multiple sectors. Read more
July 31, 2024Is it Possible to Remove PFAS from Water?McCallah Ferry, a University of Akron researcher, conducted a study on granular activated carbon (GAC) filters to determine if removing PFAS from water is possible. The research confirms that GAC filters effectively remove PFAS, ensuring safe drinking water. Read more
July 31, 2024Transforming Beer Waste into LeatherArda Biomaterials created an eco-friendly leather alternative derived from brewers’ spent grain. This sustainable material promises to be plastic-free, biodegradable, and customizable. Read more
July 29, 2024Revolutionizing Materials: The Rise of Supramolecular PolymersSupramolecular polymers offer high-quality properties and low-viscosity melts. These features enable advanced applications such as self-healing materials and adaptive coatings. Read more
July 26, 2024Reinforced PVC Composites from E-WastePVC Composites reinforced with non-metallic printed circuit boards (PCBs) offer a groundbreaking solution to the escalating e-waste crisis, as it integrates sustainable practices with enhanced material performance. Read more