Design

Growth in AM continues, despite concerns over material costs and availability.

To aid pet mobility, Ford creates free design file to use for 3D printing a wheelchair for dogs.

Its first additive manufacturing system, powerPrint, runs composite materials.

Xtellar develops industry-first, biobased EVA pellet resin for large-format 3D printing.

Multi-wavelength, high-powered lasers are key to printing flexible, stretchable circuits.

Glass-reinforced PBT/PC grade is formulated to speed laser direct structuring process.

Post-processing specialist DyeMansion provides vibrant colors for pale parts made on new HP Jet Fusion printer.

SPE conference to examine impact of PFAS bans, regulation, economic impact and alternatives.

Flying car moves closer to commercial reality with composites-rich design.

Recycling trends and biobased materials exert broad effects on pricing and products  In reviewing notes taken at conferences this year, one point is clear: the plastics industry is navigating a wave of innovation based on sustainability practices.   At a gathering…

Speakers at the Association of Plastics Recyclers convention discuss low U.S. recycling rates and other challenges at annual confab.

A bio-composite compound made from waste cork and recycled high-density polyethylene is honored for keeping a solar farm afloat on a reservoir in Portugal.