Surge in developments boosting med device packaging market

A rapid growth in investments in the medical device market leads to businesses spending more on the packaging of medical devices. Medical devices go through...

Beneath the surface: The present and future of composite workboats

Like Marmite, composite workboats have till now either been ‘love or hate’, however, there may be room to change a few minds, writes Stevie...

3D printed propeller is milestone is spare parts

Last week the world’s first Class approved 3D printed ship’s propeller was unveiled at the Damen shipyard in Rotterdam. The propeller dubbed WAAMpeller owes its...

VICIS ZERO1 helmet offers ‘full-spectrum protection’

Some NFL players and teams are “all in” when it comes to the VICIS ZERO1 impact-reducing football helmets. VICIS ZERO1 helmet offers 'full-spectrum protection' “The Kansas City...

Americas: The week ahead in petrochemicals, w/c Dec 4

Houston (Platts)--4 Dec 2017 440 pm EST/2140 GMT US toluene values looked to remain strong this week as demand remained firm from the chemical segment. US...

Our Future Pets May be Plastic and Metal Instead of Flesh...

Robotic dogs and cats have garnered the love and attention of owners around the world, and are increasingly used for therapy purposes. What does...

These 3D printed objects can connect to WiFi through plastic, without...

Imagine a bottle of laundry detergent that can sense when you’re running low on soap — and automatically connect to the internet to place...

Metal replacement in medical device saves OEM production time and expense

Apollo Medical Extrusion (Sandy, UT) typically presents polymers in its portfolio to medical device OEMs in terms of solutions, said Jonathan Jurgaitis, Senior Process...

Solvay unveils high-strength, injection-moldable PEEK polymer for medical implantables

Specialty polymers supplier Solvay (Alpharetta, GA) has added 30% carbon-fiber-reinforced polyetheretherketone (PEEK) to its Solviva portfolio of healthcare materials. Suited for implantable device applications,...

Oceanside Fire Department Uses 3D Printing to Speed Up Response Time

The Oceanside Fire Department in California is using 3D printing to help make daily tasks easier and improve response times. Fire Captain Andy Stotts, who...
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