Europe’s Oldest Adhesive Compounder Had to Worry About Sabre-tooth Tigers
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by John Spevacek
22h ago
Researchers claim to have found Europe’s oldest examples of compounded adhesives in France. The exact age is hard to pin down, but it’s at least 30,000 years old ..read more
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Ocean-bound Plastic Washes Up in Car Interiors
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by Stephen Moore
22h ago
A concept car developed by the sustainable materials branch of automotive Tier I Forvia integrates panels made with ocean-bound plastic ..read more
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What Sustainable Solutions Make Sense for Plastics?
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by Robert Lilienfeld
22h ago
The tension between engineering and marketing is never more apparent than in sustainable packaging decisions ..read more
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New Injection Molding Nozzles Improve Gate Quality, Facilitate Maintenance
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by Geoff Giordano
2d ago
Hot-runner supplier Ewikon will feature an expanded selection of nozzles for side gating at NPE ..read more
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3D-printed PEEK-based Cranial Implants Cleared by FDA
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by Norbert Sparrow
2d ago
The VSP PEEK Cranial Implant system includes a complete FDA-cleared workflow comprising segmentation and 3D-modeling software, a printer developed by 3D Systems, and PEEK resin from Evonik ..read more
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How Coca-Cola Bottles Lost Weight
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2d ago
15 questions answered about a complex project involving the brand’s small PET bottles that was three years in development ..read more
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Reusable Drinkware Soars to New Heights
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by Rick Lingle
2d ago
deSter, Eastman partner to eliminate single-use plastic waste inflight in the airline industry ..read more
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Plastic Part Design: Selecting Appropriate Screw Fasteners
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by Michael Paloian
3d ago
In the first of this two-part series, design engineer Michael Paloian details key considerations in specifying screw fasteners for plastics, including the type of screw, size, length, and material ..read more
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Whatever Happened to Metallocene-catalyzed PP?
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by Stephen Moore
3d ago
Coming to market around the same time as its polyethylene partner, metallocene-catalyzed polypropylene is playing a more subdued, yet important, role in niche applications ..read more
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NYCOA to Launch Plasticizer-Free Long-Chain Polyamide Portfolio
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by Stephen Moore
3d ago
NXTamid L is equivalent in performance to PA 12, but offers sustainability advantages ..read more
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