Materials World resources

A way to produce natural rubber that retains its stretchiness and durability while resisting cracking has been cracked, say researchers in the US.

REECON-UK brought together the rare-earth global supply chain to explore recent geopolitical developments, technological advances and resource challenges.

Flash sintering technology can reportedly manufacture sodium-ion battery materials faster and more sustainably.

As the UK ceramics sector navigates high costs and pressure to decarbonise, there was much to discuss at an industry event.

A solvent-based plastics recycling technique designed to meet the requirements of the European Vehicle Directive.

Professional development in health and safety for the mining sector.

Safety professionals in the quarry, nuclear, automotive and oil and gas sectors share their experiences.

Equitable safety and inclusive design in the built environment.

How could advanced bio-based materials influence fashion?

Breaking down unintentional barriers through inclusive design.

Reducing the demand for critical materials

Taking refillable and reusable packaging mainstream

Navigating the current packaging legislative landscape