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Scientists create bioplastic from cellulose and water

Scientists create bioplastic from cellulose and water

A new method called hydrosetting has allowed researchers to produce a variety of shapes simply by dipping the bioplastic in water and allowing it to air dry. Researchers at the University of Göttingen, in Germany, designed a sustainable method called hydrosetting,...

The new generation: Safe and stable baby bottles

The new generation: Safe and stable baby bottles

The Japanese manufacturer of baby products Zoom T in Tokyo has selected BASF's Ultrason P to manufacture baby bottles marketed under its Dr. Bétta brand. Polyphenylsulfone (PPSU) meets Zoom T's stringent requirements for its curved bottles as they are safe and easy to...

New HDPE resin offers better moisture barrier for packaging films

New HDPE resin offers better moisture barrier for packaging films

Nova Chemicals produced a new resin that increases the performance of water vapor transmission and improves the recyclability of food packaging Nova Chemicals introduced a new High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) resin that offers a greater moisture barrier for flexible...

Low-cost, lightweight battery system launched for electric mobility

Low-cost, lightweight battery system launched for electric mobility

More and more consumers are turning around sustainable mobility systems, especially in the face of trends to stop consuming fossil fuels. With this in mind, a German consortium developed a low-cost, lightweight battery for electric mobility applications A German...

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Thermoplastic Biomaterials May Repair Soft Tissues: Study

Thermoplastic Biomaterials May Repair Soft Tissues: Study

A new thermoplastic biomaterial has been designed by a team of researchers for use in medical applications in soft tissue repair or flexible bioelectronics Researchers from the United States and the United Kingdom managed to "adjust" new thermoplastic biomaterials to...

PET for making footwear

PET for making footwear

Footwear manufacturers who want to increase the amount of recycled material in their shoes, without compromising quality, have a new technology at their disposal from the Texon company: Texon Ecoline, a material that combines strength and sustainability Based on 85%...

New PBT and PPS sensors for autonomous driving

New PBT and PPS sensors for autonomous driving

To address cost challenges in the development of sensors and camera mounts for the electric car industry, manufacturers have started to incorporate PBT Electric vehicles are an increasingly strong bet for the sustainable market, and in the face of growing demand, PBT...

COVID-19 drives sustainability approach in plastics and aluminum

COVID-19 drives sustainability approach in plastics and aluminum

The aluminum and plastic sectors have proven resilient during the coronavirus crisis, but the focus remains on the shift towards so-called circular economies The Plastics Industry has proven to be highly resilient to the disruptions brought about by COVID-19, but the...

3Dirigo: the world’s largest 3D printed ship

3Dirigo: the world’s largest 3D printed ship

The US Navy patrol boat 3Dirigo boasts two Guiness World Records: being the largest 3D printed ship in the world and also the largest 3D printed object in the world. The 7.62 m long and 2,268 kg ship was printed in 72 hours by the world's largest 3D printer. The...

HandShield, the surface protector that guarantees sanitary safety

HandShield, the surface protector that guarantees sanitary safety

HandShield is one of those ideas that can change our daily reality. Something that arises on any given day and becomes a turning point. It is a protector to avoid direct contact between our hand and a surface, guaranteeing our safety and that of those around us. A...

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