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Covestro launches first regular e-truck deployment to customer site in China
Covestro has taken another step toward decarbonizing its supply chain by launching its first regular electric truck deliveries to a customer in China. As part of its expanding green logistics program, a heavy-duty electric truck now transports materials from the Covestro Integrated Site Shanghai to the Tongxiang manufacturing site of China Jushi, the world's largest...
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PEEK Market
The global polyether ether ketone market is projected to grow from USD 1.50 billion in 2025 to USD 2.14 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 7.5% during the forecast period. Polyether ether ketone (PEEK) is a type of thermoplastic polymer with high performance and semi-crystalline.
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Engineering Plastics for 5G EMI Shielding and Thermal Control
The global rollout of 5G technology has been a catalyst for rethinking the materials used in next-generation devices. Unlike previous mobile generations, 5G relies heavily on millimeter wave (mmWave) frequencies, which offer faster data speeds but are more vulnerable to interference. With escalating demands for electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding and thermal regulation in compact, high-frequency...
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Harvard engineers develop super-resistant natural rubber for enhanced durability
Materials scientists at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have developed a method for creating natural rubber that significantly increases its resistance to cracking even after numerous cycles of use while maintaining its essential qualities of stretchiness and durability, according to a study published in Nature Sustainability.
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New self-healing polymer possesses a quality never before seen at any scale
What if there were a fabric that, like Superman, could take a bullet and self-heal? Such a super-dynamic, action-powered polymer might actually help protect real-life flyers in space.
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KUNSUN Polymer Showcases Breakthrough Innovations Aliphatic TPU which tailored for advanced foaming technologies at CHINAPLAS 2025
KUNSUN Polymer Material (Fujian) Co., Ltd., a leading innovator in thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) solutions, made a significant impact at CHINAPLAS 2025 (Booth 17M61), Asia's premier plastics and rubber trade fair. The company highlighted its cutting-edge KOSLEN® TPU portfolio, with a special focus on its newly developed aliphatic TPU series tailored for advanced foaming technologies, drawing...
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Blue Polymers opens first recycling plant
Blue Polymers, a joint venture between compounder Ravago and material recovery facility (MRF) operator Republic Services, has opened its first recycled resin plant in Indianapolis.
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Recycling plant to close amid 'challenging' market
A recycling plant which employs 120 people is set to close at the end of the year. Waste management company Viridor – which owns the site – announced that the Resource Recovery Center in Avonmouth, near Bristol, is closing due to low recycling rates.
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Transforming Spinal Surgery with 3D-Printed PEEK Implants
The successful use of 3D-printed polyether ether ketone (PEEK) spinal implants highlights the powerful role of additive manufacturing in complex medical treatments.
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