• 3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing
  • Building & Construction
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  • Foam Processing
  • Foaming Agents
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3D Printing of Mineral Foams from Recycled Industrial Waste for the Building Industry

1 year ago

With the growing demand for environmentally friendly activities and considering that 37% of global greenhouse gas emissions are currently generated…

  • Circular Economy
  • Decorating & Coatings
  • Design
  • Flexible Packaging
  • Food Packaging
  • Industry
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  • Packaging
  • Process
  • Sustainability

Sustainable Packaging: Adhesives and Coatings

1 year ago

Global recycling only recycles 9% of plastic waste. Furthermore, inappropriate adhesives and coatings in packaging can reduce or delay the…

  • Bioplastics
  • Circular Economy
  • Design
  • Food Packaging
  • Industry
  • Materials
  • Packaging
  • Regulation
  • Sustainability
  • Trending

Compostable Labels: France’s Answer to Fruit Plastic Stickers

1 year ago

To combat plastic waste, France has introduced a ban on plastic stickers on fruits and vegetables. The move signals a…

  • Additives & Colorants
  • Bioplastics
  • Business
  • Circular Economy
  • Education & Training
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  • Materials
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  • People
  • PET
  • Polyethylene
  • Polyolefins
  • Polypropylene
  • Regulation
  • Resins
  • Sustainability
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Plastics Biodegradability: What Lies Beneath the Label

1 year ago

The term "biodegradable" evokes images of materials effortlessly breaking down into the earth, leaving no trace. But what does it…

  • Additives & Colorants
  • Aerospace
  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Decorating & Coatings
  • Sustainability

Nanoparticle Paint Has Potential to Save Weight, Money

1 year ago

A pair of Japanese researchers have developed a new way of creating color by using nanotechnology. This lightweight nanoparticle paint…

  • Business
  • Circular Economy
  • Equipment
  • Industry
  • Packaging
  • Recycling
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Key Insights for Investing in Modern Recycling Sorting Technologies

1 year ago

The plastics recycling industry is experiencing a dynamic development. Governments worldwide are implementing regulations that create a clear economic incentive…

  • Aerospace
  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Business
  • Design
  • Electric Vehicles
  • Electrical & Electronics
  • Industry
  • Industry 4.0
  • Injection Molding
  • Materials
  • Medical
  • Polyolefins
  • Process
  • Resins
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The Art of the Small: Strategies for Success in Micro Molding

1 year ago

Micro molding, a specialized manufacturing process, produces small and high-precision components with micron tolerances. The constant demand for miniaturization and…

  • Additives & Colorants
  • Circular Economy
  • Film
  • Flexible Packaging
  • Food Packaging
  • Industry
  • Materials
  • Nylons
  • Packaging
  • Polyethylene
  • Recycling
  • Regulation
  • Resins
  • Sustainability
  • Thermoplastics

Additives for PE-Nylon Film Recycling Compatibility

1 year ago

The Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) has established guidelines and certification programs aimed at assisting producers in making their PE…

  • 3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing
  • Aerospace
  • Automation
  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Building & Construction
  • Electrical & Electronics
  • Equipment
  • Materials
  • Medical
  • Packaging
  • Process
  • Software
  • Sports & Recreation
  • Testing & Analysis
  • Toys
  • Wearables
  • Wire & Cable

Rheometer: 5 Keys for Optimal Selection

1 year ago

In the extensive world of materials science and industrial processes, selecting the right rheometer for our specific applications often feels…

  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Business
  • Circular Economy
  • Design
  • Electric Vehicles
  • Electrical & Electronics
  • Flexible Packaging
  • Food Packaging
  • Industry
  • Packaging
  • People
  • Recycling
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What is Ecomodulation? Boosting Extended Producer Responsibility

1 year ago

Ecomodulation is a policy approach aimed at encouraging ecodesign and reducing the environmental impact of products throughout their lifecycle. Modulating…