Researchers at Wageningen University & Research have developed a new type of plastic that, according to materials theory, ...

Becton, Dickinson and Company BDX, popularly known as BD, recently announced the successful completion of a joint feasibility ...

Recycling plastics may have just gotten as simple as flipping a switch, thanks to scientists from Eindhoven University of Technology. The school reported on the study, recently published in the ...

In reworking the connections within plastic materials, researchers are studying how plant-based compounds could eventually ...

New year, new engaging articles from Plastics Technology. Readers marked the start of 2026 by learning about everything from ...

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 ...

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / September 17, 2025 / Every industry has its white whale, the problem that defies solution year after year. For the recycling world, that problem has always been carbon ...

The world is moving towards a circular economy and net-zero emissions. Post-consumer products are looked forward to remaining in the value chain for recycling, including carbon fibre composites. The ...

Nylon is one of the most widely used engineering thermoplastics due to its excellent mechanical properties, such as high ...

Plastic waste is shifting from environmental burden to a strategic resource as advanced materials turn industrial waste into ...

Engineers at AGS Technology Inc., Schaumburg, Ill., have devised a better way to recycle plastic scrap and make it more suitable for injection molding. The company’s proprietary Injectoblend material ...

Plastic is cheap to make and shockingly profitable. It’s everywhere. And we’re all paying the price. On a Saturday last summer, I kayaked up a Connecticut river from the coast, buoyed by the rising ...