Nora Szabó

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The Accused Plastics Aids in Healthcare

Contemporary healthcare would stand unbearable lacking the countless plastic-based medical products we misappropriate. Plastics are all over, from examination gloves to sterilized needles and...

Plastic Putting the ‘P’ in Packaging

Initiatives to replace plastic with other alternatives have long been in play but the packaging section in the industrial sectors is now overturning the...

Heart Valves Made by Silicone Additive Manufacturing

In an additive manufacturing process, virtual heart valve models are created with the aid of a CT scan and a preeflow eco-PEN300 one-component dispenser:...

LANXESS increases black pigment capacity

Debottlenecking at the world’s largest plant for synthetic iron oxide pigments Specialty chemicals company LANXESS has expanded its capacity for black synthetic iron oxide pigments...

Plastics Paving Our Way to the Sky

Since 1970, plastics have been a major component in the aerospace industry. Though plastic materials were established in the late 1800s and set in use in...

Plasticulture, the Pseudonym for Plastics and Agriculture Combined!

The ultimate couple, plastics and agriculture, Plasticulture, have been supportive for each other’s growth since long known in history. Now, they are upgraded and...

PLASTICS PIPE INSTITUTE CELEBRATES 70 YEARS

The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) is celebrating its 70 th year. Formed in 1950 as the Thermoplastic Pipe Division of the Society of...

EVERMINDS IN ACTION: BOREALIS CLOSES THE LOOP PILOT PROJECT IN BELGIUM ELIMINATES SINGLE-USE CUPS WITH INNOVATIVE DOUBLE-CLOSED LOOP SYSTEM

Borealis eliminates single-use plastic cups at its four sites in Belgium as part of a close-the-loop pilot project Founded on the principles of...

DSM, SABIC, Cepsa, Fibrant, and Viscofan co-develop novel meat packaging material made from mixed post-consumer plastics

Geleen (NL), 1 December 2020 - Driven by a shared vision of sustainability and strong collaboration, DSM, SABIC, Cepsa, Fibrant, and Viscofan have together created...

New 3D printing solutions with more than ten medical-grade polymers

Expanded portfolio of polymers and further developed open filament system allows 3D printing medical devices for surgery and other applications Kumovis, developer of the world’s...

Higher efficiency and cleaner work pieces for automatic de-powdering and cleaning of 3D components

The next generation of the S1 post processing system from AM Solutions – 3D post processing technology With its numerous technical features, the latest...

A New Take on Metal–Plastic Hybrid 3D Printing

Scientists develop a novel and surprisingly simple method to print 3D structures made of metal and plastic, paving the way for 3D electronics Current 3D...

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