“ Polycarbonate plastic is gaining high importance in emerging regions of APAC, the Middle East, Africa, and South America, with countries such as the US, Germany, China, South Korea, Japan, and other ...

Bisphenol A (BPA) is a high production volume chemical used in the production of polycarbonate plastic and several types of resins. Polycarbonate plastics are widely used in a variety of products ...

Since the wooden box was retired 50 years ago, a variety of plastic materials have come into use for rodent caging, including polystyrene, polypropylene, polycarbonate, high-heat polycarbonate, ...

Plastic cups are a party and picnic staple. However, some plastics, based on how they are used and the temperatures of liquids they hold, can lead to health issues. These are several plastic cups with ...

, the Plastics Industry Trade Organization. Capacity will be growing above 5% over the next five years, creating opportunities for buyers to negotiate price reductions. It was clear from Gee's ...

Not all tupperwear is created equal. These are the kinds of tupperwear you should avoid and recycle as they pose risks to ...

One of the strengths of polycarbonate is its toughness, combined with transparency, and a high-temperature resistance. But despite that toughness, polycarbonate has taken a major hit when it comes to ...

A STEADY FLOW of reports, claims, and counterclaims in recent months regarding the health hazards of bisphenol A (BPA) have thrust that chemical reagent into the media spotlight. Used around the globe ...

With rising fuel economy standards and fuel costs, one of the ways automakers are looking to meet standards and save buyers' dollars is to trim weight. Heavier cars require more fuel, and we've seen ...

If your water bottle is made of polycarbonate plastic—and most Nalgene and Camelbak bottles sold over the last few years are—it’s probably unsafe for you to use. Nalgene, the largest manufacturer of ...