Engineering Resins

DuPont and Dow Confirm "Merger of Equals"

Proposal would create three companies that will spun off in the future.

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Automotive

DSM Opens West Coast Office

To support the consumer electronics ´óÏó´«Ã½, DSM Engineering Plastics expands U.S. footprint.

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SPE Auto Innovation Award Winners in Safety, Environmental, Aftermarket

Aftermarket category added to 2015 SPE Auto Innovation Awards

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SPE Winners in Powertrain, Chassis & Process Assembly

More on top innovations from 2015 SPE Automotive Awards

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Winners of SPE Auto Innovation Awards in Materials and Body

Lots of "firsts" highlighted the 2015 SPE Automotive Innovation Awards.

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Additives

Making 3D Printing With PEEK A Reality

 This part, produced by Arevo Labs, signals one of the first successful uses of additive manufacturing methods with PEEK polymer. 

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The Promise of "4D Printing"

MIT scientist is shaping the next development to 3D printing: 4D printing, where the fourth dimension is time.

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Two Dow Flexible Packaging Technologies Among R&D 100 Awards

Both the PE Stand-Up Pouch and PacXpert bottles are making commercial advances globally.

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Construction

Aussie Additives Newcomer has Alternative to Hardcoating for Mar/Scruff Resistance of Polar Plastics

Starting with acrylic automotive parts, TenasiTech is focussing its novel plastic additives activity to North America, Europe, Asia.

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3D Printing Took Center Stage At U2 Tour

A custom LED-illuminated microphone for Bono, created by the Dimension 3D Printer.   3D printing lends itself to some pretty cool and interesting stories and Plastic Technology’s Lilli Sherman recently sent one my way that involves the band U2.

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Blending & Dosing