May 21, 2025Zwitterionic Polymers for Advanced Biomedical ApplicationsZwitterionic polymers have emerged as innovative biomaterials combining hydrophilicity, antifouling behavior, and exceptional biocompatibility in one structure. Read more
May 21, 2025Sorting Out the Facts: Bioplastics and Plastic Recycling Can CoexistBioplastics often carry a reputation for disrupting recycling systems, yet a recent European Bioplastics study presents a different perspective. Read more
May 20, 2025POC-Calcium Carbonate Composite: A Shell-Inspired BioplasticResearchers developed a biodegradable composite by integrating calcium carbonate (CC) into poly(1,8-octanediol-co-citrate) (POC). Read more
May 16, 2025Upcycled Gelatin Aerogels for Drug DeliveryA recent study offers a promising solution to create hybrid aerogels from surplus gelatin and chitosan. Read more
May 14, 2025Detecting Injection Molding Defects with Meta’s DINOv2In a presentation at SPE ANTEC® 2025, researchers showed how Meta’s DINOv2 can optimize the detection of injection molding defects. Read more
May 8, 2025Inside Materials – Prepreg Tack in CompositesIn the evolving world of composite materials, understanding prepreg tack has become essential, as it marks the success of the process. Read more
May 7, 2025How Acrylic Additives Are Transforming PVC 3D PrintingAcrylic additives are rewriting the rules of 3D printing, turning brittle PVC layers into unbreakable bonds. Read more
May 6, 2025Tire Recycling: Feasibility and ProfitabilityTire recycling covers less than 30% of the new tires. As sustainability regulations tighten and raw material costs rise, the race is on to develop economically viable recycling methods that meet technical performance standards. Read more
May 5, 2025Solar Energy for Rotational Molding: A Case Study from MoroccoSolar thermal energy offers a viable way to cut emissions and energy costs in industry if it can affordably meet roto molding’s high heat demands. Read more
May 2, 20253D Systems’ Pellet 3D Printing Reshapes Thermoforming at Duo FormFor thermoforming manufacturers like Duo Form, reducing production costs and lead times has become essential to staying competitive. Read more
April 30, 2025Foamed Films Offer a New Solution for Recyclable PackagingResearchers at ANTEC® 2025 showed that foamed multilayer blown films can achieve densities compatible with mechanical sorting systems while maintaining essential packaging performance. Read more
April 30, 2025Simulation-Driven Optimization of Epoxy Potting ProcessesNumerical simulations enhance the reliability and efficiency of epoxy potting processes in electronics. Read more