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 16, 2024Composite Polymer Electrolytes: Transforming Energy StorageDeveloping high-performance solid polymer electrolytes (SPEs) represents a major leap forward for energy storage technologies, particularly lithium-ion batteries. Read more
December 9, 2024The Future is Flexible: Advancements in Plastic ElectronicsFlexible electronics have emerged as a transformative force in modern technology, meeting demands for adaptable, lightweight, and wearable devices. 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
December 5, 2024Transparent Sprayable Films: Advancing Agriculture GrowthAs climate change and global population growth accelerate, researchers are developing sustainable solutions to improve food security and crop yields. Read more
December 3, 2024Strategies for Sustainable Plastic ToysDeveloping a greener plastic industry starts with defining clear and actionable strategies. Read more
December 2, 2024Advancing PVC Processing with Tung Oil-Based Heat StabilizersResearchers have developed two innovative tung oil-based liquid auxiliary heat stabilizers, Ph-T and Ph-TO, to address critical challenges in polyvinyl chloride (PVC) processing. 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 25, 2024Optimizing Fiber Diameter in Spunbond Nonwoven FabricsResearchers recently optimized fiber diameter for nonwoven fabrics using advanced statistical tools, enhancing production efficiency and fabric performance for diverse applications. 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