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The SPE Library contains thousands of papers, presentations, journal briefs and recorded webinars from the best minds in the Plastics Industry. Spanning almost two decades, this collection of published research and development work in polymer science and plastics technology is a wealth of knowledge and information for anyone involved in plastics.

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SPE News
SPE News is our biweekly e-newsletter that will cover breaking industry developments with special emphasis on the people, chapters, and activities within SPE. In other words, SPE News is for you and about you!
SPE News — June 3, 2022
SPE-Inspiring Plastics Professionals, June 2022
  • Making the Grade
  • Heads Up
  • Carbon Reinforcements as Art
SPE News — May 13 , 2022
SPE-Inspiring Plastics Professionals, May 2022
  • Net Gains
  • Auto Initiatives Go Green
  • Green Foam, Greater Profit
SPE News — April 29, 2022
SPE-Inspiring Plastics Professionals, April 2022
  • Where to in '22?
  • Lasting Effect
  • Big and Bold
SPE News — April 15, 2022
SPE-Inspiring Plastics Professionals, April 2022
  • Big and Bold
  • Smaller is Better, and Doable
  • Ocean Melody
SPE News — April 1, 2022
SPE-Inspiring Plastics Professionals, April 2022
  • Dial 'S' for Sustainability
  • Feel the Power
  • Mass Appeal
SPE News — March 4, 2022
SPE-Inspiring Plastics Professionals, March 2022
  • Imagination is Reality
  • 3D Printing Shows Potential for Multipart Electronics
  • Optimizing Dispersion
SPE News — February 18, 2022
SPE-Inspiring Plastics Professionals, February 2022
  • Peace Maker
  • Optimize Screw Replacement
  • Surface Enhancement
SPE News — January 7, 2022
SPE-Inspiring Plastics Professionals, January 2022
  • Give the Public What They Want
  • New Year Brings Old Challengers
  • Plastics Engineering to Commemorate SPE's 80th Anniversary in July/August Issue
SPE News — December 17, 2021
SPE-Inspiring Plastics Professionals, December 2021
  • Year End Review
  • Event Highlights
  • What is happening around SPE
SPE News — December 3, 2021
SPE-Inspiring Plastics Professionals, December 2021
  • Involved in Automotive Applications or Design Musical Instruments?
  • Spotlight on Auto Polyolefins
  • Inspired Designs
SPE News — November 5, 2021
SPE-Inspiring Plastics Professionals,, November 2021
  • Shifting Trade Wind
  • Judge Voids Greenpeace Suit
  • SPE Foundation Awards Almost $200,000 in Scholarships
SPE News — October 22, 2021
SPE-Inspiring Plastics Professionals, October 2021
  • Perfect Alignment
  • A Circle of Life
  • A Dream Come True
SPE News — October 8, 2021
SPE-Inspiring Plastics Professionals, October 2021
  • New Age Medicine
  • Super-Sorbent Recyclate
  • Everything’s Aces
SPE News — September 24, 2021
SPE-Inspiring Plastics Professionals, September 2021
  • ANTEC® 2022 Announcements
  • Sabic Makes Polycarbonate From Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic
  • A Bright Future for Nylon
SPE News — September 10, 2021
SPE-Inspiring Plastics Professionals, September 2021
  • Lead and Prosper
  • Additives for All
  • Smart Machines
SPE News — August 20, 2021
SPE-Inspiring Plastics Professionals, August 2021
  • Waste No Want Not
  • Scientific Molding Ensures Repeatable Parts
  • Used Pandemic Masks Go Circular
SPE News — August 6, 2021
SPE-Inspiring Plastics Professionals, August 2021
  • SPE Focuses on DEI
  • Advisory Board to Bring DEI Issues to the Forefront
  • SPE Foundation Makes DEI a Top Priority
  • Serving Under-Resourced Communities Meaningful and Essential to Foundation
SPE News — July 23, 2021
SPE-Inspiring Plastics Professionals, July 2021
  • Digital July/August Edition of Plastics Engineering Now Available
  • Ready to Roll
  • Go TPO!
  • Have Pods, Will Travel
SPE News — July 9, 2021
SPE-Inspiring Plastics Professionals, July 2021
  • Meet SPE President Jason Lyons
  • Urban Air Mobility Creates Demand for Plastics
  • Precision Production
  • A New Era in Composites
SPE News — June 18, 2021
SPE-Inspiring Plastics Professionals, June 2021
  • Moving Forward
  • Gender Bias and Design
  • Circular Economy and 3D Printing
  • 2021 Passing of the Gavel and Honors & Awards Presentation


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ANTEC 2016 - Indianapolis, Indiana, USA May 23-25, 2016. [On-line].
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