Material ConneXion
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Material selection for our products, transportation, and spaces has never been more important - but what are our options? As we move toward more circular design, we need to know which materials …
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Material Academy is a bi-annual series of events intended to educate and inspire. For this session, Dr. Andrew Dent delves deeper into the use of waste and recycled materials. We're starting to …
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When considering the evolution of design and your future in it, the role of sustainability looms large and consequential. Every brand and producer is concerned about sustainability – some brands …
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Recently, Materials Specialist, Jessica Brenner spoke with the American Academy of Textile Chemists and Colorists (AATCC) Chapter at the Fashion Institute of Technology. Her presentation "Material …
Material ConneXion's EVP of Research, Dr. Andrew H. Dent, is featured on The Dieline, discussing water dependency reduction in packaging. Bioplastics & Biopolymers: Are They Really …
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Material ConneXion's EVP of Research, Dr. Andrew H. Dent, is featured on The Dieline, discussing water dependency reduction in packaging. With Elon Musk’s drive to colonize Mars comes many …
What are leathers? How do we use them, and what kinds of leather do we have in the Material ConneXion library? We'll hear from Material Specialist, Jennifer Coppola, about the world of natural and …
How do we use recycled content in design? What are the limitations and flexibilities of using recycled materials instead of virgin materials? MCX ThinkLAB Senior Material Scientist, Sarah Hoit, …
