January 14, 2026The Cryogenic Challenge: Polymers for Liquid Hydrogen (LH₂)As liquid hydrogen systems expand across energy and aerospace sectors, polymers face one of their most demanding service environments yet. Read more
January 13, 2026Vitrimers in Polyolefins: Processing Control of Crosslinked PEDynamic covalent networks allow crosslinked polyethylene to flow, weld, and relax stress during processing. Read more
January 12, 2026Flexible Packaging: Collective Testing Delivers New Insight into Real-World RecyclingA two-year program conducted by CEFLEX gathered information from 1,700 data points and over 600 packaging samples. As a result, a design guide was developed to ensure the practical recyclability of flexible packaging. Read more
January 9, 2026PVC Waste to Fuel: Room-Temperature Chemical Recycling BreakthroughA new PVC chemical recycling process converts mixed PVC and polyolefin waste into chlorine-free gasoline-range fuels at low temperatures. Read more
January 8, 2026SPE Launches IMPACT Awards to Celebrate Excellence in Injection-Molded Part Design and PerformanceSPE, in collaboration with the SPE Injection Molding Division and the SPE Product Design & Development Division, has launched a new awards program: SPE’s IMPACT: Injection Molding Performance Awards. Read more
January 8, 2026What Comes Next for EPS Recycling in the UKHow the UK is scaling EPS recycling through better data, new collection tools, and chemical routes, while awareness still lags. Read more
January 7, 2026Graphene Nanofillers in PP for Automotive ApplicationsGraphene nanoplatelets reinforce polypropylene, boosting strength, stiffness and conductivity in lightweight automotive components and ESD-safe parts. Read more
January 6, 2026How Flexible Polyesters Transform PLLAFlexible bio-based polyester blocks transform brittle PLLA into ultra-tough copolymers with high extensibility and industrially relevant strength. Read more
January 5, 2026How Private Labels Embody Store IdentityHow private-label packaging systems balance brand coherence, differentiation, and material constraints across diverse retail categories. Read more
December 31, 2025The Science of Persuasive Packaging DesignBehind every shelf decision lies a three-second battle for attention where brain patterns determine commercial success. Read more
December 30, 2025Foam Additive Manufacturing for Next-Generation Mono-MaterialsMade from polylactic acid (PLA), these mono-material sandwich structures with foam-filled cores offer sustainability and high performance. Read more
December 29, 2025Cobots in Plastic Bag ManufacturingAs manufacturers embrace Industry 4.0, collaborative robots leveraging machine learning (ML) bring autonomy and efficiency to the factory floor. Read more