Long Fiber Polypropylene Compounds Drive Innovation in Automotive
Lengthy fiber polycarbonate polypropylene (LFT PP) is currently commonly utilized in vehicle front-end service providers, instrument-panel service providers, door panels, gaming consoles, pedals, under-body...
From greenhouse gases to plastics: New catalyst for recycling carbon dioxide discovered
Imagine if we could take CO2, that most notorious of greenhouse gases, and convert it into something useful. Something like plastic, for example. The...
FABRIC MADE OF STONE – The Story of Vinalon
For much of the world, it’s a niche product. In North Korea, where winter temperatures are frigid and which cannot produce enough cotton or...
Plastic Fasteners Market – Opportunities in Key Application Sectors by 2025
Plastic fasteners are plastic parts used to join or fix two or more objects together. Plastic screws, bolts, nuts, washers, threaded rods, and balls...
Choosing the Right Marine Sealant
Leakages aboard are a migraine, figuratively, certainly. Picking in between myriad sealers and also caulks at the boating equipment shop may trigger an actual...
Looking Ahead Through Plexiglas – Rohm & Hass 1947
"1947 Plastics industry makes the transition from military applications to peacetime futuristic designs." The first 19 minutes or so are in black & white,...
This enormous 3D printer is designed for a huge job: printing yacht parts
Development of this huge additive manufacturing system goes back to September 2017, when CEAD began collecting market input and looking for a launch customer...
Plastics Pile Up as China Refuses to Take the West’s Recycling
LONDON — Ever since China announced last year that it no longer wanted to be the “world’s garbage dump,” recycling about half of the...
Corn-based plastic developed in Decatur could lead to new plant, but where?
DECATUR — A pilot plant here at Archer Daniels Midland Co. is helping researchers figure out how to build a commercial-scale manufacturing plant for...
Plasma Etch, Inc. performing live plasma cleaning demonstrations at MD&M West 2018
Carson City, NV – Plasma Etch Inc, a leader in plasma treatment, will be providing live demonstrations of two of the company’s most popular...