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Plastic Machining Company

Plastic Machining Company

Plastic Machining Company | Locations Portland, OR 97230 (503) 251-0835 Contact Supplier Hours of Operation: 8am – 5pm M-F Will Call Hours: 8am...

Interstate Plastics – Providing Solutions in Plastics

Interstate Plastics | Locations Sacramento,CA 95815 (916) 422-3110 Contact Supplier Hours of Operation: 8am – 5pm M-F Will Call Hours: 8am – 3pm Cut...

Ultrathin non-stick coating revolutionizes injection molding

The new UltraPLAS coating developed by Fraunhofer researchers has proven to be a ground-breaking solution to the challenges of primary forming processes. This advanced...
A biodegradable "living plastic" is made by combining thermoplastic polyurethane pellets

Living Plastic Houses Bacterial Spores That Help It Break Down

A new type of bioplastic could help reduce the plastic industry’s environmental footprint. Researchers led by the University of California San Diego have developed...
Flash-Joule-heating

Rice lab finds better way to handle hard-to-recycle material

The process transforms glass fiber-reinforced plastic into silicon carbide A better way to handle hard-to-recycle material is glass fiber-reinforced plastic (GFRP), a strong and durable...
Renovo-MPC™_post-consumer polycarbonate sheet

Post-consumer Material Solutions for the Houston Build Expo

Interstate Advanced Materials showcases material solutions alongside the Houston Build Expo, which runs from June 26th to June 27th in Houston, Texas. Houston Build...
Researchers capture strange behavior of laser-excited gold

Researchers capture strange behavior of laser-excited gold

The research could lead to a better understanding of how metals behave under extreme conditions, which will aid in developing more resilient materials. New research...
Atoms of a tantalum disulfide (TaS2) crystal

Quantum phenomena as classical or quantum computing transistors

NEW CLASS OF 2D MATERIAL DISPLAYS STABLE CHARGE DENSITY WAVE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE These exotic quantum phenomena could be helpful as classical or quantum computing...
Ultra-thin semiconductor fibers turn fabrics into wearable electronics

Ultra-thin semiconductor fibers turn fabrics into wearable electronics

NEWS RELEASE NTU Singapore scientists develop ultra-thin semiconductor fibers that turn fabrics into wearable electronics. Scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed...

Oobleck-like Fluids Contributes to Smart Material Design

Oobleck-like Fluids Contributes to Smart Material Design: If you mix cornstarch and water in the right proportions, you get something that seems not-quite-liquid but...

Gold Nanoparticles Grow from Buckyball Seeds

Rice lab discovers commonly used nanoparticles are cousins of original buckyballs Gold Nanoparticles Grow from Buckyball Seeds: Rice University chemists have discovered that tiny gold...

Novel Recycling Process Gives Old Plastics New Life

Using greener catalysts, Northwestern researchers break down and rebuild polyurethane to make new foam Novel Recycling Process Gives Old Plastics New Life: Polyurethane plastics are...