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By Ana Ibáñez García, Asunción Martínez, Ana Sánchez Reche The plastic industry evolved dramatically during the XX century, especially in the fifties. From its beginning, plastic has been used in … [Read More...]
By Michael Gruender, PBI Performance Products, Inc. Abstract A study was commissioned to examine the wear characteristics of six high performance engineering plastics currently used in … [Read More...]
By Mike Kayat, Intevac Photonics, DeltaNu The global medical plastics industry is growing at an increasing annual volume. Industry drivers are principally the development of new medical devices … [Read More...]
Intevac Photonics, DeltaNu According to the most recent IDES statistics, there are now 83627 different grades of plastics. Often, the difference between two grades of the same basic resin can be as … [Read More...]