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You’re looking at a PVC resin specification sheet and see “density” listed. But which number do you use? The true density?…

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You’ve got a PVC pipe that needs fixing, or maybe a craft project that requires bonding PVC to another material. You…

I’ve seen it happen too many times. A batch of PVC cable insulation comes off the line, and it’s brittle. Or…

You’re looking at one of the most important plasticizers in modern manufacturing: diisononyl adipate, or DINA. If you work in plastics…

If you’re involved in plastic manufacturing, materials procurement, or product development, you’ve likely faced a tough decision: stick with DINP or…