Materials
Impact of New Forces on the Global Plastics Industry: GPS2015
Both new threats and opportunities for end markets such as packaging and automotive to be addressed at SPI/IHS Global Plastics Summit.
Read MoreDyna-Purge and 3Dom Develop 3D Purging Compound
The new Dyna-Purge 3D Clean purging compound is geared to a broad range of FDM 3D printers.
Read MoreSekisui Starts Up New Hybrid Foam Molding Facility in Ohio
Plans for Sekisui's new foam molding facility include material production.
Read More"Game-Changing" Adhesive Nominated for Prestigious R&D Award
Dow Corning's unique silicone adhesive significantly expands design options for automotive electronics.
Read MoreMATERIALS: The Problems with Single-Point Data
In plastics, notched Izod and Charpy test results have been complicated by the way they are reported.
Read MoreEvonik Extends Support Of Deep Sea Exploration
With its Plexiglas observation dome, the Lula1000 submarine is discovering numerous previously unknown species.
Read MoreNew Type of Carbon Fiber for Thermoplastics Gets Funding
SGL Group is pursuing development of a carbon fiber with enhanced elongation and optimized surface structure.
Read MoreRTP Bolsters Compounding Capabilities Through Acquisition
RTP's newly integrated acquisition will especially focus on black masterbatches and carbon black thermoplastic compounds for a several industries.
Read MoreHigh-Moisture Barrier sHDPE Gets Increasing Play in Flexible Food Packaging
sHDPE from Nova Chemical offers excellent moisture barrier in "easy open" cereal and cracker packages.
Read MoreIngeo Biopolymer Tops 'Smallest Carbon Footprint' List
NatureWorks' online calculator offers brand owners and researchers a tool for comparing GHG emissions and the non-renewable energy use of products made from different plastics.
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