Additive manufacturing, more commonly known as 3D printing, will be an absolutely critical technology for any long-term settlement on another world. Its ability to take a generic input, such as ...

We’re seeing a lot of new anglers come into ice fishing. It stands to reason they may not know all the ins and outs on the ...

A bucket of liquid plastic that never hardens sounds like a fantasy in a factory. It is also the kind of problem that drives ...

Traditional paint booth operations add significant time, capital investment and logistical challenges to production.

Researchers have created a self-healing composite that is tougher than materials currently used in aircraft wings, turbine blades and other applications—and can repair itself more than 1,000 times.

If you're a DIY enthusiast, chances are, you've got a can of WD-40 in your home maintenance kit. After all, this product (originally a water-replacement product invented in the 1950s) has evolved into ...

Glass-filled polypropylene is already a very commonly used plastic for automotive parts, but could it be improved? Well, yes. A new substance, Gratek, is claimed to make the plastic 20% stronger yet ...

FREMONT – Whirlpool subcontractor Engineered Plastic Components plans to invest in a $13.5 million expansion into Fremont which will bring 150 new jobs. EPC currently has a plant in Bellevue, where it ...

It all started when my husband noticed knife marks on our cutting boards and suggested we get some new, non-plastic ones. He'd read an article warning that plastic cutting boards can shed microscopic ...

Properly identify whether plastic parts are primed or raw to determine the correct preparation process. Use manufacturer-specific procedures, including primer removal and surface scuffing, to ensure ...