stickiness

The machinery at municipal recycling facilities often gets jammed up with the adhesives which are utilized on items such as jar labels and cardboard boxes. That may cease to be the case in the not-too-distant future, however, thanks to a new degradable adhesive.Along with gumming up the works at recycling plants, adhesive waste can also clog the facilities' water systems and even make its way into what end up being lower-quality recycled materials. And while other degradable adhesives do already exist, most of them lack…

Welcome back to The Station, your central hub for all past, present and future means of moving people and packages from Point A to Point B. It was another busy week in the transportation world and no surprise, Tesla was one of the headliners. The company held its annual shareholder meeting and as per ushe, CEO Elon Musk shared tidbits and musings about the company. While some of this was rehashing old information, there were a number of notable and newsmaker moments. Top of the list? JB Straubel, a Tesla co-founder…

A recent study by Counterpoint Research shows that Apple Watch has the ‘highest stickiness for any smartwatch brand’ in the US. According to the study,…