December 17, 2024Okeanos: Transforming Packaging with Stone-Based TechnologyAs global demand for sustainable packaging intensifies, Okeanos emerges as a transformative leader with its innovative Made From Stone technology. Read more
December 6, 2024Durable Plastics That Biodegrade in OceansA team of researchers at the RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science has created an innovative plastic designed to combat microplastic pollution. Read more
November 28, 2024Europe’s Plastics Industry in 2023Plastics Europe has published its latest study, Plastics—The Fast Facts 2024, which presents preliminary global and European plastics production data for 2023. Read more
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 20, 2024Polyamide Nanocomposites: A Shift in Sustainable PackagingAs sustainability takes center stage in packaging innovation, integrating Nanosilicates into polyamide has emerged as a key solution for industries demanding both durability and environmental responsibility. Read more
November 19, 2024PFAS at a Glance: Challenges and Industry ImpactsThe Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) recently hosted its annual event in Baltimore, bringing together over 150 professionals focused on the pressing issue of PFAS (Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances). Read more
November 8, 2024Apple’s New iPhone Packaging: A Sustainable Shift?Apple is replacing plastic with wood fiber in iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max packaging as part of its environmental commitment. Read more
November 1, 2024Inside Materials – PEFPEF represents the next generation of sustainable PET by combining high-performance quality with sustainability—two essential requirements for today’s consumers. Read more
October 30, 2024Enhancing Biodegradability with Foaming TechnologyFoaming biodegradable bioplastics offers a revolutionary approach to improving both material efficiency and environmental impact. 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