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The Rise of Biodegradable Plastics: What It Means for Injection Molders
Sustainable materials are reshaping the plastics industry, and biodegradable polymers are becoming more widely used … Continued
High Pigment Volume Concentrates, More Color in Every Drop
Pigment concentrates play a valuable role in coatings formulations for all applications. From Point-of-Sale colorants … Continued
Multifunctional Additives Under Regulatory Pressure
Lubricant and metalworking fluid formulators are entering a period in which additive choice is no … Continued
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS ARCHIVE
The alternative protein industry is evolving rapidly, driven by consumer demand for sustainability, health benefits, and improved taste and texture. Below is a breakdown of key trends shaping the plant-based and alternative protein sector in 2025. Expansion of Alternative Proteins … Continued
The laundry detergent industry is continuing its shift toward sustainability, with innovations such as fiber-based detergent bricks and waterless, concentrated formulations reducing environmental impact while maintaining high cleaning efficacy. Fiber-Based Detergent Bricks One of the most notable advancements is fiber … Continued
The coatings and polymer industry requires continuous innovation to enable sustainable and environmentally friendly materials processes and coating systems. Providing continuous improvement in sustainability requires the development and implementation of new science and technologies to minimize waste, save energy, lower … Continued
California’s AC Future used the CES 2025 show in Las Vegas to roll out the latest in its series of sustainable mobile home solutions. The Irvine, California-based firm said it collaborated with legendary Italian design house and supercar maker Pininfarina … Continued
The hair care industry in 2025 continues to be a hub of innovation and sustainability. Here are the defining trends for the year, reshaping product development and consumer expectations: The Skinification of Hair Care Inspired by skincare, this trend emphasizes … Continued
