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Smart factories use data analytics, automation, and modular design to enhance efficiency, adaptability, and sustainability in plastics manufacturing.

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Biointellectus develops the next generation of bioproducts by transforming biomass into functional plastics.

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Plasticizer migration erodes performance and elevates compliance risk in PVC products. To counter this, surface engineering gives manufacturers direct, interface-level…

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Sustainability Meets Competitiveness: Key Takeaways from K-2025

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The plastics industry is undergoing a profound transformation. With increasing pressure to decarbonize, reduce waste, and remain globally competitive, stakeholders…

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Welding Wood-Plastic Composites

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Researchers are using machine learning (ML) to unlock the potential of an alternative welding technique for joining wood-plastic composites (WPCs).

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Optimizing 3D Printing Parameters to Reduce Gear Wear

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Additive manufacturing has significant advantages for lightweight gear systems, and researchers are pinpointing how to maximize their durability.

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Design strategies that balance recyclability and repairability can extend electronics’ lifespan and support circular economy goals.

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An emerging technology, cold sintering, promises breakthroughs in the production of polymer-ceramic composites.