For years we've heard about how 3-D printing, or additive manufacturing, has been used in industries that require unique parts and customization like healthcare, military, automotive and aerospace. We've seen an expansion in materials...
Attention all problem-solvers! Are you tired of grappling with project-stalling issues in your single-screw extrusion processes? Look no further! Get ready to take matters into your own hands by learning how to optimize single-screw extruders at SPE’s upcoming online...
At the recent JEC 2024 in Paris, Arkema and Hexcel displayed the first aeronautical structure made of thermoplastic composites, among other benefits potentially leading to the easier recycling at end of life compared to thermoset parts.
Fiber-reinforced composites are becoming ubiquitous as a way of lightweighting in the wind, aerospace, and automotive industries, but current recycling technologies fall short of a circular economy. In this work,...
The influence of various aging protocols, representing and accelerating influences present in the dental context, on possible changes in the microstructure and mechanical properties of thermoplastics...
The arduous space environment conditions require polymers with superior properties. Nowadays, one of the harshest challenges is the development of polymeric materials for the aerospace industry. In particular, in space, engineers encounter...
In the face of growing environmental concerns, the plastics industry faces a unique challenge: How to communicate effectively about plastic use and recycling?
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