Don't miss this opportunity to be part of the thermoforming community's most significant event of the year. Register now and be prepared to navigate the future while honoring the past! thermoformingdivision.com/conference/the… #Thermoforming #Plastics

Selected as the Editor's Choice article for May 2025, "Field sensing of temperature and degree of cure for composites manufacture using parameterized physical-informed neural networks and sparse FBG sensors". Read more: …epublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/hub/journal/15…

Cheers to the SPE Color & Appearance Division for their generous $35,000 donation! This marks the 7th consecutive year of their incredible support for our PlastiVan® and Positive Plastics Education™ programs. Explore more in our 2024 Impact Report! 4spe.org/i4a/pages/inde…

The Power of Plastics is here🌍Green. Smart. Responsible. K 2025 is the world’s No. 1 trade fair for plastics & rubber—live demos, running machines & global innovation in one place! 📅 Oct 8–15, 2025 🎟️ Ticketshop now open bit.ly/Ticketshop_K_T… #K2025 #PaidAd

ANTEC® is where breakthrough research is unveiled, real-world solutions are shared, and the brightest minds in plastics come together. Save the date! 4spe.org/i4a/pages/inde… #ANTEC26 #Plastics #Polymers #Pittsburgh

Reminder! Stay up to date on SPE events, workshops, courses, webinars, scholarships, journals, and MORE by making sure your email address is up to date in the SPE database: mailchi.mp/4spe/spe-inspi…

Call for Papers: "Current Trends in Polymer Degradation & Stabilization" honoring Prof. Norman S. Allen. Submit to the Journal of Vinyl & Additive Technology by Jan 15, 2026. Share research on polymer stability, recycling & more! 🔗: ow.ly/7Hyi50VScLQ SPE #CfP

🤝Great things happen when we collaborate! The SPE East Africa TIG is teaming up with the SPE HQ Team to explore fresh ideas and better ways to serve our members across the region. Together, we're building a stronger, more connected plastics community in East Africa! 🌍💡

“New method for extraction, identification, and quantification of non-intentionally added substances in polystyrene" published in the May 2025 issue of Journal of Vinyl and Additive Technology has been chosen as the Editor’s Choice article. …epublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/hub/journal/15…

Monday! SPE COURSE: Thermoset Recycling with instructor Randy Lewis, Plastics Consultant, PR Lewis Consulting, LLC 4spe.org/i4a/pages/inde…

Green but in the Red: Can Bioplastics Become Economically Viable? Recent Danimer Scientific and Brightmark bankruptcies have raised concerns around bioplastics and economics. Can a more innovative strategy shift the balance?plasticsengineering.org/2025/05/green-… #Bioplastics #Plastics

Unlock the Power of AI in Polymer Processing! Join us for a 3-day immersive workshop built for innovators in #injectionmolding and polymer processing who are ready to harness the power of Artificial Intelligence. 4spe.org/i4a/pages/inde…

Sorting Out the Facts: Bioplastics and Plastic Recycling Can Coexist - Bioplastics often carry a reputation for disrupting recycling systems, yet a recent European Bioplastics study presents a different perspective. plasticsengineering.org/2025/05/sortin… #Bioplastics #Plastics #Recycling

Ready to say goodbye to mystery defects in your injection molded parts? Join us to discover how virtual molding can predict defects before they happen, saving you time, money, and headaches. 🎟️ Register here: 4spe.org/i4a/pages/inde…

Follow the Plastics Engineering series on YouTube: Intro to Plastics: Solving Jetting in Injection Molding youtube.com/watch?v=-oTPzc…

Plastics in Composites and Lightweighting is your all-access pass to the cutting edge of materials innovation. Whether you're chasing performance, cutting weight, or building a more sustainable future, this is the event that will move your ideas forward. 4spe.org/i4a/pages/inde…

Join us and Plastics News in celebrating what would have been Bill Bregar’s 64th birthday. In honor of his impactful legacy in plastics journalism, we invite you to contribute $64 to the Bill Bregar Memorial Scholarship Fund at give.4spe.org/billbregar.

SPE will have a role in future plastics treaty talks plasticsnews.com/news/un-plasti… via Plastics News SPE Jim Johnson

Join SPE’s Introduction to Plastic Decorating Technologies workshop to explore key methods like painting, plating, printing, and more—plus gain insights on recycling, regulations, and innovations shaping the future. 4spe.org/i4a/pages/inde…

Congrats to all of the Plastics Hall of Fame Class of 2025 Inductees including past SPE President Norm Fowler and several SPE members including Matt Naitove and Chul B Park! plasticshof.org