Materials

With over 700 PFAS features identified and 81 previously unknown compounds, machine learning reveals the scale of global contamination.

For 3D Printing, platforms like the Protiq Marketplace enable seamless transitions from CAD design to production, offering access to a broad range of additive manufacturing technologies.

As concerns over environmental and health risks grow, the aviation industry is taking crucial steps. It is replacing hazardous firefighting foams with safer, fluorine-free alternatives.

New findings reveal microplastics in brain tissue, raising concerns about links to cognitive decline. Microplastic concentrations in brain tissue are higher than in other organs.

ANTEC® 2025 brings together scientists, engineers, and industry leaders to shape the future of plastics in a way that balances performance, sustainability, and innovation.

The past year marked significant growth for Bcomp, a leader in flax-based bio-composites, with achievements in funding, innovation, and partnerships.

The global composites market is experiencing steady and significant growth. Market analysts expect that it will rise from USD 93.69 billion in 2022 to approximately USD 160.48 billion by 2030 at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 7.2%.

The extrusion coating market is evolving to provide sustainable alternatives that meet current packaging technical requirements, driving the shift toward more recyclable and compostable options.

Targeted analysis is rapidly evolving and will be essential for precisely detecting and quantifying specific PFAS compounds.

The global plastic recycling market is experiencing a transformative shift, presenting significant business opportunities for companies willing to innovate and adapt.

Matmerize revolutionizes polymer R&D with PolymRize, an AI-driven software enabling faster, sustainable material innovation and optimization.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has studied PFAS usage in food applications, tracking its presence, migration potential, and industry phase-outs.