Category: Innovations and technology
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2–3 minutesPlastics in industry and the ATEX environment: guaranteeing insulation, electrical conduction and protection in critical environments
Lire la suite: Plastics in industry and the ATEX environment: guaranteeing insulation, electrical conduction and protection in critical environmentsATEX environments, or “ATmosphère EXplosive,” refer to areas where there is a significant risk of explosion due to the presence of flammable atmospheres. These may include gases, vapors, or dusts…
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2–3 minutesGlow-in-the-dark plastics: a blend of practical innovation and decorative creativity
Lire la suite: Glow-in-the-dark plastics: a blend of practical innovation and decorative creativityPlastics that glow in the dark—thanks to their phosphorescent, fluorescent, or reflective properties—are attracting growing interest. Used for both functional and aesthetic purposes, they are finding applications in a wide…
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2–4 minutesEngineering plastics: lightweight, high-performance solutions for the cars of tomorrow
Lire la suite: Engineering plastics: lightweight, high-performance solutions for the cars of tomorrowA revolution in the automotive industry Faced with the need to reduce CO₂ emissions and the rise of electric vehicles, automakers are turning to innovative materials to meet their goals…
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2–3 minutesAutomotive Plastics: How Can We Prepare for New European Requirements Using Recycled Materials?
Lire la suite: Automotive Plastics: How Can We Prepare for New European Requirements Using Recycled Materials?The automotive industry is accelerating its transition to recycled plastics The automotive industry is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by environmental, regulatory, and industrial challenges. From reducing the carbon footprint…
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2–3 minutesPlastics in industry and the ATEX environment: guaranteeing insulation, electrical conduction and protection in critical environments
Lire la suite: Plastics in industry and the ATEX environment: guaranteeing insulation, electrical conduction and protection in critical environmentsATEX environments, orATmosphere EXplosive”, designate areas where the risk of explosion is significant due to the presence of flammable atmospheres. This can include gases, vapors or dusts which, when exposed…
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4–6 minutesWhat does “antistatic material” really mean?
Lire la suite: What does “antistatic material” really mean?This article was written by PREMIX’s static electricity control specialists, in collaboration with Cascade Metrology. It is based on exchanges with Toni ViheriäkoskiESD expert at Cascade Metrology, and Pasi Seppäläfrom…
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2–3 minutesOptimize your machines: why and how to purge efficiently?
Lire la suite: Optimize your machines: why and how to purge efficiently?Equipment purging is an essential step for manufacturers in the plastics industry. Far from being a simple cleaning operation, it guarantees optimum performance, prolongs machine life and reduces the costs…
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2–3 minutesLightweight polymers: a revolution for bikes, kayaks and skis
Lire la suite: Lightweight polymers: a revolution for bikes, kayaks and skisThe importance of lightweight sports equipment In outdoor sports, the quest for performance is inextricably linked to lightweight equipment. A lighter, well-designed bike improves aerodynamics and handling. A well-designed kayak…
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2–3 minutesPlastics and tools for the construction industry
Lire la suite: Plastics and tools for the construction industryA revolution in the construction sector Construction is a constantly evolving sector, where technological innovation and the search for more efficient materials play a central role. Among these materials, plastics…