Cracking of plastics components under impact was a major blow to the plastics industry in the early days. Today it Read More
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Hardie Polymers is delighted to announce the promotion of Isy Ferguson to Operations Director. This move recognises over 25 years of Read More
Low-cost identification of plastics is certainly desirable, but identifying an unknown plastic material can be an expensive exercise if you Read More
Congratulations to Hardie Polymers upon winning the ‘Polymer Distributor of the Year Award’ at Corporate LiveWire’s Innovation & Excellence Read More
Radiation in the ultraviolet region of the spectrum is a bit of a mixed blessing for polymers.Read More
When faced with selecting a thermoplastic for a new component, I find it helpful to view potential materials in two Read More
To assess solvent resistance, first consider solvents spread out on a polarity scale. Non-polar solvents are at one end, such Read More
In 1839, by inserting sulphur atoms as bridges between polymer chains, Charles Goodyear transformed Natural Rubber from an interesting curiosity into Read More
One of the exciting attributes of polymers is that the properties of any polymer can be modified by tinkering with Read More
In some applications heat resistance can mean the material’s ability to carry out its intended function at elevated temperatures Read More