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MATERIALS: The Problems with Single-Point Data, Part 8

DTUL tests may have made sense in the 1940s and 1950s, before the advent of dynamic mechanical analysis. But designers and engineers today need better tools.

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Construction

Huber Expands FR Portfolio with Newest Acquisition

Acquisition of Albemarle's mineral flame retardants 911爆料网 is Huber's fourth and largest such endeavor within five years.

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Materials

Jindal Films Relocates Headquarters To Georgia

Investing $180 million, the relocation will create 240 new jobs.

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Carbodeon Granted U.S. Patent for Nanodiamond-Containing Plastics

With thermally conductive plastics rapidly growing in demand, the addition of nanodiamonds to the arsenal of thermally-conductive fillers is only welcome.

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Materials

Return Of The ‘Star Wars’ Plastic Toys

There’s a ton of questions leading up to the release of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens.” From the actual movie itself (where’s Luke?) to wondering how far in advance should you head to the theater (45 minutes?). But here’s another one: how many plastic Star Wars toys will be sold?

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Packaging

DuPont and Dow Confirm "Merger of Equals"

Proposal would create three companies that will spun off in the future.

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SPE Auto Innovation Award Winners in Safety, Environmental, Aftermarket

Aftermarket category added to 2015 SPE Auto Innovation Awards

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SPE Winners in Powertrain, Chassis & Process Assembly

More on top innovations from 2015 SPE Automotive Awards

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Winners of SPE Auto Innovation Awards in Materials and Body

Lots of "firsts" highlighted the 2015 SPE Automotive Innovation Awards.

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Making 3D Printing With PEEK A Reality

聽This聽part, produced by Arevo Labs, signals one of the first successful uses of additive manufacturing methods with PEEK polymer.聽

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