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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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Running Shoe Innovation with TPEs
Find out how a premier shoe manufacturer created a breakthrough product that adapts to impact.
Radiation Shielding Without Lead
Global medical device OEM outpaces competition with non-lead CT scanner components.
How to Enhance Auto Interiors
Learn how a material combined high quality, high productivity, and low production cost to meet the needs of both OEMs and their suppliers.
Packaging That Saves Space
See our patent-pending design that provides the functionality of rigid packaging in the most efficient footprint possible.
Get the Paint Out!
These components win by losing the paint and saying yes to molded-in color.
Smart Colorants™
Learn how to use both solid and liquid colorants effectively.
Reducing Weight in Automotive Parts
Foaming agent decreases dashboard weight by 20% while improving part bending strength, ultimately enhancing vehicle safety.
Healthcare Bio-based Polymer Solutions
Switching to bio-based solutions for adding color and performance to healthcare plastics
Strategies to Manage Your Carbon Footprint
A guide to defining, reducing, and calculating your carbon footprint.
Benefits of Bio-Based Solutions
Finding value in addressing the increased demand for bio-derived solutions.
Heat Dissipation Solution
One manufacturer cut heat sink costs and improved agility for LED lighting assemblies by replacing aluminum.
Achieving Color Harmony
Read how we helped one electric carmaker shorten lead times and fine-tune color harmony in key molded interior parts.