Chicago — Oil prices are eventually heading north again. And when oil increases, so does resin pricing. Chris Gick, manager of industry and market dynamics with polyethylene maker Nova Chemicals Corp.

There are lots of reasons not to eat greasy deep-fried fast food, the least of which being the challenges involved with disposing of used cooking oil (clogged sewers). But researchers at the ...

As discussed in last week's Hedging Corner, price transparency and price fairness are concerns among plastics processors and anyone else who buys plastics. How do you know the over-the-counter (OTC) ...

Drawing on vegetable oil as a raw material, researchers in France have demonstrated a method for making biobased epoxy resins. The motivation behind the work of Mylène Stemmelen, Vincent Lapinte, and ...

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Wondering how to protect and enhance your acrylic poured artwork? In this video, I apply resin over an oil-painted surface and walk you through my process for a glossy, professional finish. Watch how ...