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The plastics industry is undergoing an unprecedented regulatory transformation, shifting from incremental, local bans to comprehensive, global legislation focused on Extended Producer Responsibility … [Read More...]
Andy Pye takes a futuristic look at some on-going developments in how the electronic and other properties of polymers are being tailored for specific purposes. A generation ago, polymer design … [Read More...]
Donald Thomson hates to see plastic go to waste. Literally. The Canadian-born builder and entrepreneur –– who has lived in Costa Rica for the past 34 years –– has gone through many phases in his … [Read More...]
As polymers respond to the challenge of using feedstocks other than fossil fuels, several innovative examples are emerging, especially for the 3D printing industry, which is increasingly calling for … [Read More...]