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Connected Packaging, Enhanced Experiences

3 months ago

Connected packaging tech breaks physical barriers, linking real-world products with dynamic and immersive digital experiences.

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Transforming Black Plastic Recycling

3 months ago

Carbon black pigments blocked NIR sorting, hindering black plastic recycling, but new industry innovations are now solving the issue.

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Polypropylene Waste for Binder Use in Building Materials

3 months ago

Researchers are trying a different approach to composite building materials by using sand as filler and polypropylene waste as a…

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Bioplastics and Project 2025: Yesterday, Today, And Tomorrow

3 months ago

With Project 2025 underway, what is the bio-based polymer research and development trajectory?

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Boosting Biodegradable Packaging with PLA/Nanoclay/ZnO Films

3 months ago

Smart nanocomposites based on PLA and ZnO push bioplastics closer to real-world performance, offering strength, thermal stability, and sustainability in…

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Slashing Energy Use in PVC Extrusion

3 months ago

New research reveals how optimizing PVC formulations and extrusion parameters can slash energy costs by up to 60% while maintaining…

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Energy Storage with Plastic-to-Carbon Conversion

3 months ago

Breakthrough tech turns waste plastics into carbon materials for energy storage, powering supercapacitors, batteries, and hydrogen production.

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Colombian-Made Shrink Films with PCR

3 months ago

Shrink films made in Colombia set a new benchmark for sustainable packaging, delivering circular economy benefits without sacrificing quality or…

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PVOH for Oxygen-Sensitive Food Packaging

3 months ago

PVOH coatings offer plastics professionals a powerful tool for oxygen-sensitive packaging when designed for real conditions.

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Pushing the Limits: Carbon Fiber in Battery Packaging

3 months ago

Polymer-based solutions pave the way for composite materials to meet the strict demands of modern energy storage.