July 4, 2023Vinyl Confab Focuses on PVC Research and Market NeedsPVC developments focus on resin process technology recycling techniques and life cycle analysis of products. Read more
July 3, 2023Printed Polymer Device Reads Blood Pressure on SmartphoneResearchers seek to make blood pressure readings available to everyone with low-cost device. Read more
June 30, 20233D Printing Technology Recreates Lunar Surface for NASA FaçadeBranch Technology 3D prints an accurate map of lunar surface for NASA Space Camp building. Read more
June 28, 2023Composition, and Potential, of Waste PlasticsIowa State University project dissects the contents of bales acquired from different recycling facilities. Read more
June 20, 2023Paved With Good Intentions: Plastics Waste Gets New Life as Asphalt AdditivePlastics waste gets new life and positive reviews as an asphalt additive for roads and other hard surfaces. Read more
June 7, 2023Recycled Plastic Pavers Deflect Rainwater From Urban SurfacesAn innovative paving system from recycled plastic solves flooding problems in urban areas Read more
June 7, 2023Rear Guard: Blow Molded Ford Bumpers Have Rear Park-Assist SensorsCompanies develop first blow molded SUV bumper with park-assist sensors. Read more
June 7, 2023New Polyolefins Meet Demanding Use and Sustainability NeedsHigh-performing grades of recycled and virgin resins combine to boost the circularity of products in diverse markets. Read more
June 6, 2023Come Together: Thermoforming Conference Tackles Issues and ChallengesEuropean thermoforming conference highlights cooperative paths to process and regulatory challenges Read more
June 6, 2023Enlightened Innovations: Lighting on Electric Vehicles Meets Multiple NeedsLighting technologies increase EV visibility, build visual brand recognition. Read more
June 6, 2023SABIC Resins Meet Electric Vehicle Battery and Sustainability NeedsSabic is launching two grades of Noryl modified polyphenylene ether (PPE) resins to aid in the development of lightweight, thin and crash-resistant battery modules and housings for electric vehicles (EVs). The resin supplier also reports development of a portfolio of… Read more
June 6, 2023Imagined and Created: SPE Auto Innovation Awards Highlight Component Design50th SPE Auto Innovation Awards highlight the indelible impact of plastics on component development Read more