Why Polypropylene is the most preferred material for packaging?
Polypropylene is known to bring exceptional clarity, aesthetics, light-weighting, and increased sustainability to a variety of commercial packaging applications. When...
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Sep 12
The Most Common Recycling Plastic Processes
As plastic consumption continues to increase around the world, plastic waste has become a major environmental concern. Plastic waste pollutes...
Sep 09
The Essential, Sustainable Value of Plastics
We need a new perspective on plastics. Despite significant pressures to reduce the use of plastics and warnings of its...
Aug 31
New flame-retardant and mechanically strong Epoxy resin
Epoxy resins are resilient and functional polymers. For instance, they are utilized to create parts for wind turbines, trains, vehicles,...
Aug 28
Building bridges using plastic blocks: Do you know?
All that time spent playing with plastic bricks as a kid may finally be paying off, as tiny composite blocks...
Aug 25
Plastic Alternatives: Where Are We Now?
Plastic waste is seriously harming our planet’s health. Single-use, broken, lost, and discarded plastic items alike do not decompose in...
Aug 23
Using polymer plasticizers: Is it possible?
Rubber and plastics have become an integral part of modern life, without which humans cannot live. These materials are used...
Aug 21
New method to convert single-use plastics into surfactants
Despite the efforts to reduce reliance on single-use plastics, more is added to the world’s heap of plastic waste. Events...
Aug 20
The BioICEP project turns non-biodegradable plastics into new biobased materials
AIMPLAS, the Plastics Technology Centre, forms part of the BioICEP project (Bio Innovation of a Circular Economy for Plastics), which...
Aug 16
Using flies as a source of chemicals to make Bioplastics
Imagine using insects as a source of chemicals to make plastics that can biodegrade later - with the help of that...