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Visual Volumes: Insights into Packaging Shape

12 months ago

Packaging shape plays a critical role in perceived volume, influencing consumer behavior and purchase decisions. Designers can create packaging that…

  • 3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing
  • Business
  • Industry
  • Materials
  • Mold & Die Making
  • Process
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Affordable Metal-Additive Manufacturing for the Plastics Industry

12 months ago

Xact Metal spoke to Plastics Engineering at NPE 2024 about how the company is transforming the metal additive manufacturing landscape…

  • Composites
  • Compounding
  • Electrical & Electronics
  • Industry
  • Materials
  • Process
  • Recyclate
  • Recycling
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Reinforced PVC Composites from E-Waste

12 months ago

PVC Composites reinforced with non-metallic printed circuit boards (PCBs) offer a groundbreaking solution to the escalating e-waste crisis, as it…

  • Circular Economy
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Inside the Global Plastics Treaty

12 months ago

The Global Plastics Treaty ambitiously aims to tackle plastic pollution but currently needs a defined scope. INC must unite on…

  • Bioplastics
  • Cast Film/Sheet
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Cleaner Latex, Safer Planet: Ammonia-Free Solutions

12 months ago

The rubber industry employs ammonia to preserve latex by preventing bacterial growth and stabilizing particles. However, ammonia poses significant health…

  • Blow Molding
  • Editor's Choice Technical Paper
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The Facts About Antimony in PET Bottles

12 months ago

PET has long been the most popular material for food and beverage packaging. However, antimony (Sb) has been associated with…

  • Business
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  • Compounding
  • Durables
  • Electrical & Electronics
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Biomethanol-Based Silicone Rubber – A Future Perspective

12 months ago

The German company WACKER has adopted the mass balance approach, which enables the simultaneous processing of fossil-based and renewable raw…

  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Bioplastics
  • Business
  • Circular Economy
  • Flexible Packaging
  • Industry
  • Materials
  • Medical
  • Packaging
  • Resins
  • Sustainability
  • Thermoplastics
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AFLatex Technologies Transforms Natural Rubber Latex Preservation

12 months ago

AFLatex Technologies revolutionizes natural rubber latex preservation with eco-friendly methods, reducing reliance on harmful chemicals. 

  • Aerospace
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  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Education & Training
  • Equipment
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  • Industry 4.0
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  • Sensors
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  • Testing & Analysis
  • Thermosets

Enhancing Molding Processes with Dielectric Analysis

12 months ago

By leveraging the capabilities of Dielectric Analysis (DEA), manufacturers can achieve higher standards of quality and performance, leading to better…

  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Bioplastics
  • Circular Economy
  • Composites
  • Compounding
  • Editor's Choice Technical Paper
  • Industry
  • Materials
  • PET
  • Polyolefins
  • Polypropylene
  • Process
  • Resins
  • Sports & Recreation
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Redesigning Marine Structures for Sustainability

12 months ago

The maritime sector contributes to approximately 3% of global greenhouse gas emissions. The international shipping industry aims to reduce emissions…