Scientists in Japan have produced a plastic with the highest heat resistance ever reported, and done so by using natural materials as the building blocks. This biomass-derived plastic therefore ...

Tundra Companies, a materials maker in White Bear Lake, Minn., says it has developed a heat resistant fiber-reinforced composite that solves the problem of vinyl siding warping from intense sunlight ...

The use of biomass-derived plastics is one of the prime concerns to establish a sustainable society, which is incorporated as one of the Sustainable Development Goals. However, the use of most of the ...

PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Plastic Machining Company has seen a drastic increase in plastic technologies that push the previous limits of load-bearing, torque handling, and gear ...

The Polyplastics Group, a global supplier of engineering thermoplastics, has introduced an approach for using less heat-resistant plastics for battery electric vehicle (BEV) cooling components.

ATLANTA — Bioplastics firm Purac has developed a high heat-resistant blend of polylactic acid that it says will open up new markets for bioplastic products. Purac developed its high-heat PLA by ...

Researchers in Japan have developed a new technique for creating polymers which is expected to lead to the development of plastics that are more environmentally friendly, heat resistant, and ...