March 21, 2025Intro to Plastics: Solving Jetting in Injection MoldingFree flow or jetting is a defect associated with poor gate design. It should be checked for as part of any new mold design process. Read more
March 20, 2025Machine Learning for Pyrolisis OptimizationInnovative technologies are optimizing the waste-to-energy process: saving plastic waste from landfills and turning it into valuable resources. Read more
March 19, 2025Understanding Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) strategies drive sustainability of production, consumption, and disposal by making producers accountable for plastic waste and leveraging market-driven incentives. Read more
March 17, 2025AI’s Role in Bioplastics DevelopmentAI is unlocking the secrets of sustainable bioplastics, paving the way for a greener future without sacrificing performance. Read more
March 13, 2025High-Performance 3D Printing with Photosensitive PEEK InkA groundbreaking photosensitive PEEK ink is revolutionizing additive manufacturing and the polymer industry. Read more
March 12, 2025K 2025: Driving Innovation Amid Economic UncertaintyDespite current economic challenges, K 2025 remains the center of the plastics world, showcasing innovations and solutions for the sector. The leading trade fair will take place from October 8 to October 15, 2025, in Düsseldorf, Germany. Read more
March 10, 2025Inside Materials – KevlarKevlar is the ultimate ballistic material, known for its exceptional strength, high tenacity, and lightweight properties. Read more
March 7, 2025Modifying the Slip of Plastic Films with AdditivesPlastic film’s slip and friction characteristics are essential for optimal performance in flexible packaging. Modifying these characteristics with additives can greatly benefit manufacturers. Read more
March 6, 2025The Rapid Growth of the Medical Elastomer MarketThe global medical elastomer market reached $9.57 billion in 2024, and analysts expect it to grow to $14.27 billion by 2029, with an 8.3% CAGR. Read more
March 4, 2025HDPE Water Pipes: A Reliable Barrier Against PFAS PermeationResearchers investigated if per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) can permeate polyethylene (PE) and polyvinyl chloride (PVC) water pipes. Read more
March 3, 2025Cellulose Bioplastics: The Choice of Leading CompaniesThe cellulose bioplastics market is rapidly expanding, driven by investments from companies like Amazon and leading research laboratories in biodegradable materials. Read more
February 28, 2025Mechanophores Revolutionize Polymer Analysis Under High-Velocity ImpactsResearchers have unlocked a groundbreaking method to analyze polymer behavior under high-velocity impacts. Read more