Making plastic toys from recycled scrap is an environmentally-friendly process that starts with the collection of used plastic materials. The plastic is melted and purified, turning it into reusable ...

Researchers developed a new system for turning used coffee grounds into a paste, which they use to 3D print objects, such as packing materials and a vase. They inoculate the paste with Reishi mushroom ...

A mortar made from recycled plastic and silica aerogel that improves insulation and reduces plastic waste has been developed ...

One of the most important steps in injection molding is choosing the material to use during the process. The type of material ...

A new type of adhesive that can be cleanly removed from plastic bottles and packaging before disposal could lead to ...

A high-temperature version of the Freeformer 750-3X will be presented, which can additively manufacture sophisticated ...

Step into a high-tech toy production plant where skilled workers and advanced machines create plastic balls with precision.

The possibilities for material design and production of plastic components are being expanded through 3D printing technology. However, there is a shortage of recyclable polymers that meet the ...

On Jan. 1, polystyrene packaging became illegal to sell, distribute or import into California—the result of a landmark waste law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom in 2022, and heralded by lawmakers and ...

Mack Group's investments meet demand for new projects and for customers looking to re- or near-shore existing production.

A musty basement isn’t just unpleasant—it can be a sign of bigger moisture problems that lead to mold and mildew growth.

Engel demonstrates how its injection molding equipment can set new benchmarks in applications like bike handlebars and ...