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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.
Quality by Design
To help you reduce the risk of regulatory non-compliance for medical devices and pharmaceutical packaging, let’s start at the beginning – the materials used and our Quality by Design (QbD) process behind the scenes.
Reducing Weight in Automotive Parts
Foaming agent decreases dashboard weight by 20% while improving part bending strength, ultimately enhancing vehicle safety.
Balancing Beauty and Sustainability with TPEs
Explore the design options & challenges of TPEs with sustainable content
Change the Way You Dye Textiles
Change the way you dye fibers with a technology that uses no water and less energy than the classic bath-dyeing technology.
Creating Circular Composites: Challenges and Opportunities for Polymer Materials Engineers
The Path to Sustainability
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.