Publications Simulate Your Way To A Better Mold This article originally appeared in MoldMaking Technology Magazine – August 2011. The use of simulation…Erik Foltz, M.S.January 12, 2023
White Papers The Failure Analysis Process I got a call from an engineer at a manufacturing company the other day following…Jeffrey A. JansenJanuary 11, 2023
White Papers Polypropylene as a Commodity Resin? I was working on a material selection project for one of my clients and was…Jeffrey A. JansenJanuary 11, 2023
White Papers PVC Tee-Connector Failure I worked on the failure of a plastic connector, which illustrates the violation of a…Jeffrey A. JansenJanuary 11, 2023
Publications Lifetime Prediction Of Plastic Parts – Case Studies This article was originally published in Plastics Engineering magazine dated March 2013. Plastic parts fail…Paul Gramann, Ph.D.January 10, 2023
White Papers O-ring Material Selection I was helping a client select a plastic material for a piece of industrial equipment.…Jeffrey A. JansenJanuary 10, 2023
White Papers Plastics Sustainability Part 3 – “Clearing Up The Confusion Surrounding Bioplastics” As we seek sustainable solutions for the plastic materials we use every day, bioplastics have…Melissa L. Kurtz, M.S.January 9, 2023
White Papers Plastics Sustainability Part 2 – “Are Biodegradable Plastics Really Sustainable” In recent years, the negative impact plastics can have on the environment has gained considerable…Melissa L. Kurtz, M.S.January 9, 2023
White Papers Plastics Sustainability Part 1 – “Don’t Bother Recycling” Our Love/Hate Relationship Plastics have been receiving increased attention in the media over the years…Melissa L. Kurtz, M.S.January 9, 2023
White Papers Polyurethanes: Where Rubber Meets the Road – Part 1 – Back to Basics Threads in plastic parts are commonly used to assemble or fasten components. The thread geometry…Bruce Davis, Ph.D.January 9, 2023