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Not Just Plastics Anymore: How MOFs Are Turning Materials into Intelligent Systems

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry recognizes the development of Metal–Organic Frameworks (MOFs) by Kitagawa, Robson, and Yaghi. As MOFs move from the lab into polymer systems, plastics are beginning to shift from passive materials toward functional ones—with implications for energy-efficient manufacturing, plastic upcycling, and decarbonization.

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Teijin Registers PC Resins with SuMPO EPD Making Environmental Impact Data for Virgin Resins Transparent

10/05/2026

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[ CHINAPLAS 2026 Opens ] From AI Molding to Circular Economy: The Forefront of Japanese Plastics Technology Taking on Global Trends

21/04/2026

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Curtain Raiser for CHINAPLAS 2026: Global Leaders and "Little Giants" Converge in Shanghai

20/04/2026

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CHINAPLAS 2026 Opens April 21 in Shanghai: Preview of Concurrent Events Focusing on Recycling, AI, and More

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Polylactic Acid (PLA): Eco-friendly and Nature-based

The global interest in sustainability has spotlighted bioplastics and biomass plastics (i.e., plastics made from plants) like Polylactic Acid (PLA).

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Eliminating Voids in 3D Printing: Toray's New Spherical PA12 Enhances Density and Durability

15/04/2026

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Plant-derived resin adopted for a new vehicle's AI speaker that lights up in 256 colors

05/04/2026

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Japan Polypropylene Corporation Develops Highly Transparent PP with a Haze Value of 1.5%, Raising Expectations as an Alternative to PS and PET

25/03/2026

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Bypassing the Limits of Recycling: High-Strength Structural Innovation with WES-Tec Global’s Newcycling Technology

11/03/2026

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Flexible Yet Tough Cellulose-Based “Supramolecular Plastic”: Dissociates in Saltwater and Enables Closed-Loop Recycling

11/03/2026

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CHINAPLAS 2026 to Open in Shanghai on April 21: Highlighting Advanced Materials and Smart Manufacturing

26/02/2026

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Japan’s First Certified Marine Biodegradable Tableware Brand : Asahi YOU.US Launches "KAELOOP"

18/01/2026

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21/12/2025

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From Waste to Climate Action: Turning Coffee Grounds and Plastic into Carbon Capture Tools

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From Waste to Climate Action: Turning Coffee Grounds and Plastic into Carbon Capture Tools

03/12/2025

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Shanghai Plastics and Rubber Fair 2026 to Host Over 4,600 Exhibitors

24/11/2025

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“Chemical Sorting” Technology Enables Over 99% Purity in Recycled Automotive Plastics

18/11/2025

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From Kitchen Scraps to Plastic: Home AI 3D Printing

11/11/2025

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Non-stick: a safer PFAS alternative — U of T Engineering

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Teijin Registers PC Resins with SuMPO EPD Making Environmental Impact Data for Virgin Resins Transparent

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Bypassing the Limits of Recycling: High-Strength Structural Innovation with WES-Tec Global’s Newcycling Technology

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Flexible Yet Tough Cellulose-Based “Supramolecular Plastic”: Dissociates in Saltwater and Enables Closed-Loop Recycling

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