The search for safe and sustainable alternatives to lead, traditionally used for radiological shielding, has driven innovation towards more efficient and less impactful solutions. LATI3Dlab, in collaboration with 3DKG, has developed technology that combines the benefits of radiation-shielding thermoplastic compounds with pellet-based 3D printing. The result? Precise, dense, and completely lead-free components, ideal for medical…
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Plastribution’s January Polymer Price Know-How highlights a market with inflationary pressures and a stronger USD, as global crude oil…Read More
Plastribution, established in 1979, has become the UK’s leading distributor of plastic raw materials, supplying a diverse range of polyolefins…Read More
In the highly regulated and demanding food production industry, safety, durability, and hygiene are essential. Forbo, a global leader in…Read More
International distributor Biesterfeld and the leading manufacturer of engineering plastics Celanese are once again expanding their strategic partnership. Many more…Read More
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