Researchers utilized hyperbranched polyols derived from castor oil as advanced cross-linking agents to develop high-performance bio-based polyurethane anti-smudge coatings.
Le Pavé, a small French industrial startup, is playing an outsize role in creating uses for recycled plastics at the…
Plastic credits aim to mitigate global plastic pollution and foster sustainable waste management practices.
Recent research has focused on various formulations and modifications of PU foams to boost their pollutant-scrubbing capabilities, highlighting their potential…
Domenic Di Mondo, President of GreenMantra Technologies, spoke to Plastics Engineering Magazine at NPE 2024 about the company's innovations.
Global demand drives the surge of the single-use plastic (SUP) packaging market to unprecedented numbers despite government restraints.
Additive Manufacturing (AM) emerges as a transformative technology with the potential to redefine design paradigms and manufacturing processes across various…
The lower recycling rates worldwide have demonstrated that effectively managing plastic waste needs multiple recycling technologies.
MIT and Georgia Tech researchers use beer yeast encapsulated in hydrogels to absorb lead from contaminated water.
A paradigm shift is underway as the plastics industry moves towards sustainability. However, healthcare plastics present challenges that must be…