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Solar Energy for Rotational Molding: A Case Study from Morocco

1 year ago

Solar thermal energy offers a viable way to cut emissions and energy costs in industry if it can affordably meet…

  • 3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing
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3D Systems’ Pellet 3D Printing Reshapes Thermoforming at Duo Form

1 year ago

For thermoforming manufacturers like Duo Form, reducing production costs and lead times has become essential to staying competitive.

  • Additives & Colorants
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  • Polyolefins
  • Recycling
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Enzymatic Polymer Degradation: How Does It Work?

1 year ago

There is growing interest in enzymatic degradation as an alternative to biodegradation, though its full potential is not yet certain.

  • Artificial Intelligence
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Smart Manufacturing: Precision Heat Control via Mechatronics and ML

1 year ago

Mechatronics technology (MT) and improved machine learning (ML) algorithms improve rubber and plastic manufacturing temperature control.

  • Film
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Foamed Films Offer a New Solution for Recyclable Packaging

1 year ago

Researchers at ANTEC® 2025 showed that foamed multilayer blown films can achieve densities compatible with mechanical sorting systems while maintaining…

  • Electrical & Electronics
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Simulation-Driven Optimization of Epoxy Potting Processes

1 year ago

Numerical simulations enhance the reliability and efficiency of epoxy potting processes in electronics.

  • Automotive & Transportation
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  • Decorating & Coatings
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  • Recycling
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Painted Plastics Recycling in Automotives

1 year ago

Automotive plastics pose one of today’s biggest recycling challenges and hold the key to tomorrow’s circular economy solutions.

  • Business
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  • Recyclate
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Managing Recycling Uncertainty with Data-Driven Models

1 year ago

A data-driven approach can promote adaptability by predicting market demand and recycling rate uncertainty.

  • 3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing
  • Aerospace
  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Composites
  • Editor's Choice Technical Paper
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  • Polyamide
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Why Carbon Fiber Reinforcement Works—or Doesn’t—in 3D Printing

1 year ago

ANTEC® 2025 research reveals critical insights about when and why carbon fiber reinforcement succeeds or fails in 3D printing.

  • Blow Molding
  • Business
  • Food Packaging
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Breaking Barriers: Women in Engineering at PET Technologies

1 year ago

At PET Technologies, women are not only challenging stereotypes. They're driving innovation and shaping the future of the plastics and…