The maritime sector contributes to approximately 3% of global greenhouse gas emissions. The international shipping industry aims to reduce emissions…
A recent study by Shell Polymers shows some trends that will impact companies' operations due to significant shifts in regulatory…
Improvements in functionality, aesthetics, and sustainability highlighted discussions of colorant advances during the virtual CAD RETEC conference in September presented…
Plastics Engineering (PE) transitioned to a fully digital format in 2023, showcasing the publication's flexibility and adaptability. Some contributors shared…
Recycling has become a turning point for environmental sustainability, reducing waste, and conserving natural resources. However, not all materials are…
As injection molders face increasing demands to improve throughput, part quality, and aesthetics, Industry 4.0's data-driven approach will continue to…
The Composting Consortium conducted the most extensive in-field study on compostable packaging in North America. It showed that compostable packaging…
Long-term exposure to PFAS is associated with health risks. As traditional water treatment methods struggle to effectively remove these contaminants,…
To increase the amount of recycled content in plastic products, quality assurance of recyclates must improve. Some manufacturers attempt to…
Recycling PET bottles has set a standard for other industries, but PET thermoforms are still gaining momentum. This industry segment…