Material selection is one of the most important decisions in custom molded rubber parts manufacturing.
As material requirements become more complex, plastic boards are expected to deliver more than basic support or surface coverage.
A practical guide to choosing between airless pump packaging and traditional cosmetic jars for skincare, beauty, and personal care formulas.
Electric vehicles are changing the technical role of rubber components across the automotive industry.
ESG pressure is no longer limited to reporting language or brand positioning. In the rubber industry, it is changing how materials are selected, how factories measure emissions, and how products are evaluated across the supply chain.
Understand what the PPWR changes, when the rules apply, and how packaging decisions may need to evolve across the EU market.
Choosing the right thermoplastic elastomer is rarely about picking the softest or strongest option on paper. The better choice depends on how a material performs under real use conditions: repeated compression, surface wear, sunlight, oils, cleaning agents, temperature shifts, and long production cycles.
In rubber parts manufacturing, production problems are often easier to see than to trace. Many of the factors that shape consistency, fit, and long-term performance are determined much earlier in the engineering and tooling stage.
Why recycled materials, circular design, and performance validation are reshaping beauty packaging decisions
How tailored jar design, material choices and packaging strategy help beauty brands build stronger shelf appeal and brand identity.
The global multi-layer co-extrusion blown film machine market is on a steady growth trajectory, driven by rising demand for high-barrier flexible packaging, sustainability mandates, and rapid capacity expansion across Asia-Pacific. This article breaks down the technology landscape — from 3-layer to 5-layer configurations — the materials and applications shaping investment decisions, and the suppliers competing for position in a market projected to reach USD 2.5 billion by 2033.
About the Show
Specialised Show for Plastic, CFRP, Cellulose Nano Fiber and Bio Plastic.
The show gathers all kinds of plastics/composite materials as well as its manufacturing and processing technologies. It is held twice a year in Osaka and Tokyo.
World's leading Show for Highly-functional Materials!
Highly-functional Material Week is a world's leading materials show consisting of 6 specialised fairs for advanced film, plastics, metal, ceramics, joining and coating technologies.
The show gathers a wide range of highly-functional materials and processing equipment, testing/analysis equipment, recycling technolog...
The World's No. 1 Trade Fair for Plastics and Rubber, takes a close look at the application areas of plastics, highlights technological innovations and discusses key challenges facing the industry.
HighlightsPlastic & Rubber Processing MachineryBlow Molding MachineryMachines and Equipment for Recycling