"UMass Lowell is among the nation's leading centers for plastics technology, and its Plastics Engineering program...is helping to push new boundaries of how these versatile materials are used, ...

The plastics engineering and technology minor provides students with a foundation in the professional study of plastic materials and their applications. This minor ...

According to UNESCO, plastic waste makes up 80% of all marine pollution, with 8–10 million metric tons of plastic making its ...

The world is littered with trillions of micro- and nanoscopic pieces of plastic. These can be smaller than a virus—just the ...

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and its School of Continuing Education has announced a set of new professional ...

Research in the areas of plastics, polymers, and biodegradable materials ranges from additive manufacturing to food packaging. This work focuses on the development and characterization of sustainable ...

Asia-Pacific remains the largest and fastest-growing region in the engineering plastic market, driven by rapid ...

Cleanaway and Viva Energy have concluded an initial assessment for their planned soft plastics recycling initiative. This ...

The B.S. Plastics Engineering provides the expertise needed to design and manufacture environmentally sustainable products for a better world. The UMass Lowell Plastics Engineering Department is an ...