September 2, 2025When Packaging Shape Speaks Louder Than WordsStructural packaging design goes beyond function, shaping brand identity, recognition, and emotional connection with consumers. Read more
September 1, 2025If It’s Not Easy, People Won’t Recycle: The Truth About Plastic WastePlastic recycling remains low because systems are confusing and inconvenient. Clear rules and simpler processes can boost participation. Read more
August 29, 20253D Printing, Hydrogels, and Polymers in Modern Wound CarePolymers are transforming skin therapy from structural roles to active agents in healing and targeted drug delivery. Read more
August 28, 2025Spinal Regenerative Implants: Integrating Digital Health with BiomaterialsThe TrabeculeX Continuum has transformed thousands of lives by integrating biomaterial implantation with remote postoperative monitoring in spinal surgery. Read more
August 27, 2025Single-Screw Pump Redesign Using MoldflowUsing Moldflow analysis, researchers seek to optimize a rubber component in single-screw pumps, increasing the efficiency of oil production equipment. Read more
August 26, 2025Cap-and-Trade Policy: Is it Beneficial for Plastic Waste Management?As policymakers seek practical regulatory approaches for plastic waste, a cap-and-trade (CAT) system offers one possible framework. Read more
August 26, 2025Upcycling Invasive Species: A Novel Biodegradable AlternativeCan two global issues be solved simultaneously? HyaPak, a Kenya-based startup, is proving that it is. Read more
August 25, 2025Regulatory Frameworks for AI-Powered Plastic SortingAs artificial intelligence transforms the identification, sorting, and recovery of plastics, regulators are racing to keep pace with a technology poised to redefine the future of recycling. Read more
August 22, 2025From Polymers to Patients: Plastics in Wearable TechA new generation of conductive plastics allows engineers to print sensors directly onto flexible, skin-like materials, paving the way for a new era of personalized health. Read more
August 21, 2025What the EV Boom Means for PlasticsElectric vehicle sales reached 17.6 million units in 2024, marking rapid growth and transforming the global automotive landscape. Read more
August 20, 2025Microplastics and Nanoplastics: Hard to See, Harder to StopDr. Prithu Mukhopadhyay, Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Vinyl and Additive Technology, shares insights on microplastics and their impact. Read more
August 19, 2025EU Launches First Certified Reference Material for Microplastic AnalysisA new certified reference material from the European Commission advances the standardization of microplastic analysis in a water matrix. Read more