November 27, 2024The Future of Plastic CompoundingPlastic compounding has the potential to transform traditional plastics into customized, high-performance polymers, driving innovation and meeting the evolving demands of various industries. Read more
November 22, 2024Mold Manufacturing: How to Choose the Best AlloySelecting the right alloy for mold manufacturing is essential for meeting industry demands for durability, thermal conductivity, and manufacturability. Read more
November 21, 2024The Importance of Mold Temperature Control in Injection MoldingThe temperature that the polymer experiences upon entering the mold and during solidification directly affects several part properties, ranging from surface appearance to mechanical performance. Read more
November 14, 2024Bioinspired Hydrogels in Clean Energy and Hydrogen GenerationBioinspired hydrogels show promise in developing artificial photosynthesis. This can provide solutions to complex challenges in sustainable energy and hydrogen generation. Read more
November 5, 2024Tooling Digitalization: ApplicationsThe tooling digitalization during the whole supply chain is vital for maximizing productivity, improving operational efficiency, and minimizing downtime. But how and with what tools? Read more
October 25, 2024Predicting Fatigue Failure in ElastomersFatigue failure prediction methods of elastomers help estimate product service life and play a critical role in preventing catastrophic failures. Read more
October 24, 2024Lightweight Plastics: Transforming Metal-Based ApplicationsManufacturers increasingly use lightweight yet durable plastics to replace metals, with new applications emerging regularly. Read more
October 23, 2024Polymeric Interface Enhances Lithium-Batteries EfficiencyAs the demand for electric vehicles (EVs) grows, efficient, safe, and long-lasting batteries become critical to meet energy and performance needs. Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) power most EVs, but they face energy density, safety, and long-term reliability limitations. Read more
October 18, 2024Reverse Engineering in Plastics ProcessingReverse engineering (RE) in plastics processing has become an essential method for product reproduction, improvement, and optimization. It involves a thorough understanding of the design, manufacturing, assembly, and maintenance stages. Read more
October 17, 2024A Look Ahead: Green Materials Trends for 2030The demand for sustainable, low-carbon materials is rising, driven by the global push toward decarbonization and the increasing focus on reducing carbon emissions. Read more
October 16, 2024Advances in Sustainable Polymer-Based Anticorrosive CoatingsSustainable polymer-based anticorrosive coatings offer technical, economic, and environmental advantages. Continuous advancements in this technology aim to overcome current challenges. Read more
October 11, 2024Recycled Rubber – A Sustainable Alternative to Carbon Black in TiresIncorporating recycled rubber as a filler in carbon black for NR/BR/SBR ternary blends offers a sustainable solution for the automotive tire industry, enhancing both performance and environmental impact. Read more