Are you or a colleague looking for an opportunity to guide our Society, support our members, and collaborate with professionals in the plastics industry? SPE is now accepting nominations for three seats on the 2025 SPE Board of Directors. If you would like to be considered or would like to nominate a colleague this is your invitation to submit. Nominations close August 13, 2024. The three open positions are: President-Elect and Elected Director (2 Open Seats). To apply:
Digitalization bridges the knowledge gap in the plastics industry. AI tools, smart displays, and chatbots…
A new hybrid composite EV battery housing reduces weight by 20% and costs by 30%.…
Biochar improves fire performance and stiffness in polypropylene and polyethylene composites by reducing heat release…
Photothermal-responsive coatings use shape memory polymers to repair surface defects. Structural encoding and light activation…
Engineers leverage MXene/MWCNT dual-conductive percolation to solve cyclic fatigue in self-healing Triboelectric Nanogenerators (TENGs).
Smart hydrogels for localized drug delivery have evolved from passive matrices to mechanically programmable polymer…