Materials
Part 4: Heat Deflection Temperature vs. Dynamic Mechanical Analysis
The presentation of DMA data can sometimes frustrate users and discourage its adoption. Those unfamiliar with DMA should insist on receiving data relevant to the manner in which the part they are developing will be used.
Read MorePlastics Industry Fly-In on March 27
This year’s Fly-In attendees will hold over 100 meetings with elected officials and their staff on the Hill
Read MoreNova Chemicals is Exclusive "Platinum Sustainability Sponsor" of 2019 Canada Winter Games
The sponsorship is targeted to help fund sustainable practices at The Games, as well as enduring community resources.
Read MoreSolvay, Aerosint Partner to Develop SLS Printing Process for High-Performance Polymers
Solvay has entered a research collaboration agreement with Aerosint to develop an economically viable SLS printing process for high-performance polymers.
Read MoreMachine Learning Helps Software Fill Key Gaps in Plastics Data Sheets
MobileSpecs LLC has boosted the breadth and depth of its materials database for injection molders by applying a machine learning algorithm to predict missing information for key processing parameters, including data points like drying temperature.
Read MoreHeat Deflection Temperature vs. Dynamic Mechanical Analysis (Part 3)
DMA provides a rich and detailed picture of polymer performance, and it can be challenging to understand all the things that we can and should know about our materials. But the fact that it may be hard does not mean that it should not be attempted.
Read MoreGet Materials Processing & Property Data On-Line or Via App
Plastics Technology, Mobile Specs team up to provide molders with processing data.
Read MoreEvonik to Sell its Methacrylates Business to Advent International
The $3.4 billion deal includes the former Cyro acrylates business.
Read MoreMaterials: Advances in PC-Based Composites
Covestro is moving ahead on a couple of fronts to advance its offerings in polycarbonate composites.
Read MoreMaterials: High Performance Nylon Powder for 3D Printing
Evonik’s newest nylon 12 powder for SLS targeted to automotive and electronics.
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