Researchers from Wageningen University & Research, the University of Amsterdam, and several institutions in China have developed a high-strength biodegradable plastic using corn protein. They named this transparent material "plantymer." Compared
In medical consumables manufacturing, a syringe may appear simple in structure, yet it consists of multiple plastic components that must fit together with precision. The needle hub and barrel must not only meet stringent requirements for dimensions,
The accelerated obsolescence of packaging equipment components requires the entire industry to strengthen supply chain coordination, communicate in advance, and establish formal management processes. Industry stakeholders lack formal processes to re
The transaction is expected to generate $150 million in annual synergies while advancing electrification in North America and AI-driven data center infrastructure development. This $3.8 billion acquisition combines Prysmian’s cable technology strengt
The "Tracking Plastics Act" will establish a federal working group responsible for developing standardized methods for verifying the recycled plastic content in consumer products. This bipartisan legislation aims to combat misleading environmen
HEXPOL recently announced the completion of its acquisition of 100% of the shares of Italy’s Vipa Group. Vipa Group is a leading European developer and manufacturer of high-quality thermoplastic compounds, with a focus on the high-growth wire and ca