The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) announced the winners of its 2026 Sustainability Innovation Awards, recognizing innovation and leadership ...

What does design thinking plastics for a future of sustainability mean? In Design Thinking Plastics Part 1, Tony Chambers, Founder of TC & Friends and former editor-in-chief of Wallpaper, delves into ...

Discussions by organizations promoting a circular, cradle-to-cradle, sustainable plastics economy often address packaging and single-use materials, not engineering plastics and polymers. That's ...

Christopher Kenny, a third year product design undergraduate from Technological University Dublin, has won this year’s Design Innovation in Plastics (DIP) competition. DIP, supported by the Institute ...

Consortium of nonprofit and trade groups publishes three guidebooks outlining circular plastic life cycle best practices. U.S. Plastics Pact says its playbooks have been designed as “tools for ...

Injection molded plastics have revolutionized design, innovation, and manufacturing in the 20th century. Before 1950, most products were manufactured in stamped steel, die-cast aluminum, zinc, and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Georgia Tech researchers have developed a seashell-inspired material that could transform how recycled plastics are used, making ...

Design engineers face continuous pressure to enhance product performance while driving down costs. For many devices, converting metal components to plastic is an effective way of achieving both goals.

Having used a combination of QuickBooks and Solarsoft ERP for years to run its manufacturing operations, Vital Plastics—a high-volume plastic injection molding and assembly company—experienced ...

Design Thinking Plastics Part 2 continues our deep dive into how design can redefine the sustainability of plastics. In this episode, we discover how businesses and designers are putting design ...