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Over the last 40 years or so, plastics have revolutionized the way that cars are made. While a car from the 1950s had almost no plastic, the typical automobile today has more than 120kg of plastic. … [Read More...]
Originally Posted on 14 July 14 2017 Updated Jan. 12, 2022 In almost all design exercises, materials selection is an important element. There are hardly any instances where only one material is … [Read More...]
According to a report by Markets and Markets, the global market size of medical plastics valued around $22.8 billion in 2019 and is expected to reach $31.7 billion by 2024, a CAGR of … [Read More...]
There is a strong push globally to develop so-called circular polymers or materials that use a variety of sourcing, production and advanced recycling methods to minimize their carbon footprint and … [Read More...]