Optimizing ABS Part Production with Accessible Additive Manufacturing
Dave Veisz, VP of Engineering at MakerBot, explores these challenges and discusses recent developments in accessible additive manufacturing enabling engineers and manufacturers to overcome these limitations. Read more
30 Mar 2020 09:43 Guest Blog
Chemical and oil companies to slash capex, slowing investment wave
Guest blog by Joseph Chang, Global Editor, ICIS Chemical Business, discusses the US and global chemical investment in the wake of the coronavirus. Read more
24 Mar 2020 11:57 Guest Blog
Viscometer or Rheometer – which is best for me?
Deciding whether to purchase either a viscometer or a rheometer is not always straightforward. This guide will take you through the differences and how a rheometer could be more suited for your needs. Read more
19 Mar 2020 11:17 Guest Blog
The future is electrifying
Nigel Flowers lists 10 compelling reasons why injection moulders are swapping their hydraulic and hybrid machines to all-electric. Read more
6 Feb 2020 09:30 Guest Blog
Global chemical supply and demand threatened by Middle East escalation
Military action leading to closure of the Strait of Hormuz between Iran and Saudi Arabia could seriously disrupt global trade in chemicals and oil products, with a knock-on effect for the world’s already fragile manufacturing economy Read more
10 Jan 2020 13:34 Guest Blog
2019: A challenging year for the polyester chain
Salmon Lee, Wood Mackenzie Head of Polyesters, reviews 2019 and outlines how the polyester chain has managed to prove resilient, despite both overcapacity and weak upstream markets. Read more
19 Dec 2019 12:09 Guest Blog
The European plastics industry: hoping for the best, preparing for the worst
In the run-up to K 2019 the latest K blog discusses the challenges facing the European plastics industry including chemical recycling and the Brexit effect. Read more
20 Aug 2019 11:31 Guest Blog
Don't deflect the important details of isolation bearing specification
Richard Hepworth, President of Trelleborg's marine and infrastructure operation, looks at regulations and challenges within isolation bearing Read more
18 Jul 2019 12:18 Guest Blog
VDMA
Erema CEO discusses how recyclers are investing strongly in the circular economy
Manfred Hackl, CEO Erema discusses the circular economy in this VDMA interview. Read more
18 Jul 2019 09:45 Guest Blog
motan on circular economy … Plastics are too valuable to be thrown away
Thomas Schwachulla looks at the importance of the Circular Economy, from the point of view of peripheral device manufacturers Read more
15 Jul 2019 12:28 Guest Blog
About this Blog
From time to time it's nice to catch a new opinion; sometimes people have something specific to say that's worth sharing — that's why we've created the BP&R Guest Blog.
