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The Starting Point: Intrinsic Design
Why design and materials should be inextricably linked for successful products.
Why design and materials should be inextricably linked for successful products.
Why design and materials should be inextricably linked for successful products.
Why design and materials should be inextricably linked for successful products.
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LED Heat Sinks
A shift from metal drives an improved product line for one component manufacturer.
Radiation Shielding Without Lead
Global medical device OEM outpaces competition with non-lead CT scanner components.
Three Ways That Soft Touch Enhances Consumer Products
Learn how to enhance the aesthetics and ergonomics of your consumer product with TPEs.
Nylon 6 vs. Nylon 66
Explore the differences between nylon 6 and nylon 66 to find out which is right for you.
Anti-counterfeiting technologies
Discover the pros and cons of anti-counterfeiting technologies.
Men’s Grooming Packaging
In the men’s grooming market, packaging is a crucial tool to attract consumers and get them to choose your product.
Improving the Performance of Protective Face Masks
Improved dielectric properties in face masks increases filtration efficiency and extends shelf life.
Changing Regulations of IVDR
Understanding the relevant changes and resulting challenges of the EU IVDR
Making Plastic Parts More Sustainable
Using bio-based and recycled materials in your finished products
Pultruded Composites: A Design and Material Engineer's Guide
This guide will explore the benefits, drawbacks, and target applications of pultruded composites.
Cutting Weight, Freeing Design
With help from PolyOne, auto parts manufacturer HellermannTyton finds a nylon lightweighting solution.
Achieving Color Harmony
Read how we helped one electric carmaker shorten lead times and fine-tune color harmony in key molded interior parts.