August 20, 2024Top 6 Best Injection Molding MachinesWhen selecting the best injection molding machine for your manufacturing needs, several brands stand out for their innovation, quality, and reliability. This article will compare six leading brands. Read more
August 15, 2024Fluorination in Packaging and PFAS ContaminationDirect fluorination is a widely used surface treatment in the packaging industry to enhance barrier properties. However, it has recently been linked to PFAS contamination in HDPE and PP. Read more
August 13, 2024Styrene Foam: From Trash to TechResearchers have developed a method to recycle styrene foam into valuable electronic materials. Read more
August 12, 2024Plastics Training: The Secret of CompetitivenessPlastics training is a significant component of employee development. PE will present the main sources around the world to keep trained your team based on innovation and research for the industry. Read more
August 9, 2024Mango Materials Transforms Waste Methane into PHAMango Materials transforms waste methane into biodegradable PHA, providing a sustainable alternative to plastics and creating significant opportunities for innovation across multiple sectors. Read more
August 8, 2024Fluoropolymers Explained: Basics and ApplicationsFluoropolymers enhance various applications across multiple industries, including aerospace, automotive, electronics, packaging, and medical. Read more
August 7, 2024Next Gen Injection Molding: Best PracticesWhy an assessment of the next gen of injection molding is needed? The global injection molding market was valued at USD 265.1 billion in 2020 and is expected to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.6% from 2021 to 2028. Read more
August 6, 2024Pulp Injection Molding for Packaging SolutionsInjection molding has become more versatile, now accommodating various raw materials, including paper. This flexibility makes it suitable for packaging and pharmaceutical applications. Read more
August 1, 2024Oxo-Biodegradable Packaging in Industrial Composting: Key FindingsThe study revealed that only the biodegradable-compostable packaging fully decomposed. Oxo-biodegradables showed minimal degradation. Read more
July 30, 2024Harmful Additives in Compostable PackagingA recent report by the University of Auckland, commissioned by the Ministry for the Environment, sheds light on the presence and impact of harmful additives in compostable products. Read more
July 27, 2024Visual Volumes: Insights into Packaging ShapePackaging shape plays a critical role in perceived volume, influencing consumer behavior and purchase decisions. Designers can create packaging that appear larger and more appealing. Read more
July 23, 2024The Facts About Antimony in PET BottlesPET has long been the most popular material for food and beverage packaging. However, antimony (Sb) has been associated with bottled water for the last 20 years. What are the facts? Read more