"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 ...

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

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

Doing what he does best, Bill Hammack, AKA The Engineer Guy, spends an enlightening 13 minutes explaining not only how two-liter plastic soda bottles are made, but also how their seemingly simple ...

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 ...

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

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

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 ...