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The performance and benefits of plastics continues to close the gap compared to their metal counterparts. A metal replacement from Piper Plastics called Kyron Max allows parts to be injection molded … [Read More...]
There are a few "misperceptions" surrounding beer in a PET bottle. Some say the beer will get warmer in a PET bottle, or that beer from a can tastes better. Packaging provider Sidel hopes to … [Read More...]
Researchers at Harvard University have made strides in the 3D printing world by developing a method to to print cellular composites. They are using an epoxy resin that has a record lightness … [Read More...]
Google's latest project brings plastics to the forefront, literally. According to a recent article on Plastics News, the Google self driving car project is designing small, two-person vehicles that … [Read More...]