The global beverage and liquid packaging industry is witnessing a transformative shift toward automation and intelligence. At the heart of this evolution is the Plastic Blowing Machine, a critical ...

March 16, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - The selection of Mother’s Day gifts often centers on items that balance utility with ...

Scientists racing to tackle plastic pollution have created a surprising new contender: a biodegradable packaging film made partly from milk protein. Researchers at Flinders University blended calcium ...

A web-based tool that personalizes antidepressant selection based on clinical characteristics and patient preferences was associated with a significant decrease in early treatment discontinuation in ...

This free HDPE technical resource provides machinists with the exact feeds, speeds, and tooling strategies needed to process the plastic flawlessly. The plastics industry has lacked a single, ...

Engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are developing a new approach to home construction that could one day replace traditional wood framing with structural components made from ...

Researchers developed a polymer capacitor by combining two cheap, commercially available plastics. The new polymer capacitor makes use of the transparent material — pictured here, with vintage Penn ...

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Friction is the force that opposes motion between two surfaces in contact. In plastics, friction can generate heat, leading to dimensional changes or even melting. Wear, on the other hand, is the ...

Researchers led by Takuzo Aida at the RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS) in Japan have one-upped themselves in their quest to solve our microplastic problem. In a study published in the ...

There is no equivalent term in the toy industry to “fast fashion,” but there should be. The cost of producing toys has been on a long-term decline, making it easier than ever for parents in rich ...

Dr. Michael Ponting is Chief Scientific Officer at Peak Nano, a leading innovator in advanced capacitor films, specialty films, and optics. "One word: plastics." That single line from The Graduate ...