Smart materials are materials that have properties which change reversibly. They can change easily but can then easily change back, depending on changes in their surroundings. Here are some examples.

A Llandybie manufacturer has announced plans to create 24 new jobs and invest £1.25 million in its local operations ...

Ecobat, a Dallas-based battery recycler, has announced that its proprietary Seculene line of recycled polypropylene (PP) ...

GRP clean room panels are made of Glass Reinforced Polyester; a strong and durable material often used for cleanroom construction. They are chosen for their ability to withstand harsh conditions ...

Wavin Repox BV (J.C. Kellerlaan 3, PO Box 5, NL-7770 AA Hardenberg) has announced that it is to start producing glass fibre reinforced polyester pipes at its production site in Hardenberg, the ...

SHOPPING: Formula 1 is back in the United States with the upcoming race in Miami taking place on Sunday, May 4. This is the third year Miami will be hosting Formula 1 and it's one of the most ...

Sintex Plastics was a leading maker of water storage tanks and plastic-based interiors. Its two sister companies, Sintex BAPL Ltd (SBL) and Sintex Industries Ltd had (SIL) also faced insolvency ...

The P/B ratio shows how a stock's market price compares to its book value. It helps gauge whether a stock is undervalued or overvalued relative to its net assets.