Lear Corporation, a global automotive technology company, operating in in Seating and E-Systems, has announced plans to open a Connection Systems plant in Morocco in the third quarter of 2023 that will manufacture injection moulded parts and engineer
In straight tubes, any force applied to the cylindrical wall causes hoop stress. Tool handles, a mop handle for example, experience hoop stress when being used actively or roughly handled. To ensure composite tubes can meet these challenges, the prof
In years gone by the use of plastics, rubbers and synthetics in football pitches had been somewhat taboo at the professional level of the sport, however as technology advances there has been an acceptance to the use of such materials in pitches.
Distrupol is a European leader with 60 years of excellence, innovation and expertise in the sales and application development of thermoplastic polymers and elastomers.
Additives specialist BioCote claims it is raising the bar for the standards of medical devices ,by integrating antimicrobial agents into medical plastics. Hannah Mullane, social media and content executive at BioCote writes.
Why is it important to have processing expertise from your material suppliers whenyou’re working in medical? And what is the actual definition of a medical grade plastic? BP&R caught up with Joanne Belshaw, business development manager...
To cope with the global demand for high bandwidth and high-speed connectivity, 5G will continue to be the main point of development for radio communications technology. However, for 5G roll out to be successful manufacturers need to use materials...
How 2022 affected materials prices... and what’s in store for 2023 In his first report of the year, Mike Boswell, managing director, Plastribution, takes a deep dive into the influences on resin prices last year, and looks ahead to 2023.
Kevin Brownsill, Learning and Development Manager at adhesives, dispensing equipment, and curing specialist Intertronics, explores the considerations when specifying an optically clear compound.
