PVC, aka vinyl or polyvinyl chloride, is a versatile component found in many of the products we use every day — from siding and pipes to medical supplies to car upholstery and record albums. Along ...

Good music endures — and so can the record itself. Most vinyl materials, including records, can be recycled into new uses.

Semon eventually succeeded in discovering how to synthesize rubber in 1939, just in time for World War II. Goodrich shared Semon's invention with its competitors, the Goodyear and Firestone tire and ...

Finished S-PVC vinyl resins are kept in storage silos before being packaged or shipped. In a PVC production facility, S-PVC is the final product. The end user requires a method to closely track the ...

Plastic is one of the world’s most ubiquitous materials, essential to daily life as we know it. Production is growing at a rate of 3.4 percent—three times faster than our global population growth.