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Detecting Injection Molding Defects with Meta’s DINOv2

2 months ago

In a presentation at SPE ANTEC® 2025, researchers showed how Meta’s DINOv2 can optimize the detection of injection molding defects.

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Inside Materials – EVA

2 months ago

EVA is a copolymer that combines the flexibility of rubber with the processability of thermoplastics.

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Facing Tariff Instability: Insights from Plastimagen-Mexico

2 months ago

The plastics industry in Mexico is preparing for the different scenarios amidst the uncertainty arising from the tariffs situation.

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Opportunity for Authors: SPE Polymers Joins OA Pricing Pilot

2 months ago

Wiley launched the Open Access Pricing Power Parity Pilot (OAPPPP) for researchers across Latin America to support equitable access.

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Inside Materials – Prepreg Tack in Composites

2 months ago

In the evolving world of composite materials, understanding prepreg tack has become essential, as it marks the success of the…

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How Acrylic Additives Are Transforming PVC 3D Printing

2 months ago

Acrylic additives are rewriting the rules of 3D printing, turning brittle PVC layers into unbreakable bonds.

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Tire Recycling: Feasibility and Profitability

2 months ago

Tire recycling covers less than 30% of the new tires. As sustainability regulations tighten and raw material costs rise, the…

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Solar Energy for Rotational Molding: A Case Study from Morocco

2 months ago

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

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3D Systems’ Pellet 3D Printing Reshapes Thermoforming at Duo Form

2 months ago

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

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Enzymatic Polymer Degradation: How Does It Work?

2 months ago

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