I often don’t like DIY projects for holiday decorations because they take a lot of time to make and might not look as good as store-bought products. However, I couldn’t find a large enough arch for my ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (CAROLINA SPORTS LIVE) — When JT Sanders first met Michael Griffin, it didn’t take the Panthers tight end long to realize that not only had he found a guy who could make custom shoes, ...

Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) is among the world’s most widely used polymers. Recycling PVC via mechanical and high-temperature chemical processes is challenging due to its chlorine content.The startup ...

Charles R. Goulding provides commentary on the 3D printing relevance of Salehe Bembury’s new book, “I Make Shoes.” I was fortunate to be among the first to purchase shoe designer Salehe Bembury’s new ...

If you’ve been following the fall shoe trends, then you’ve already heard about soft loafers, slouchy boots, and the return of Oxford-style flats. But there’s one newcomer to the mix that you may not ...

Have you ever had a custom-made shoe? If you lived in a previous century you likely would have. Prior to 1859, when American engineer Lyman Blake invented a sole-sewing machine, shoe-making was ...

A sprinkling of nanoparticles could be the solution to a problem that has long plagued plastics manufacturers – namely, how do you make a material that is both strong, tough and easy to work with?

Northwestern researchers created a nickel catalyst that simplifies recycling by breaking down mixed plastics, even those contaminated with hard-to-recycle PVC, into valuable new products. Their ...

A new pilot plant in Ohio, with the support of a trade group, aims to test a system to recycle PVC. A company called Plastic Back expects to commission the trial facility at Freepoint Eco-System LLC's ...

Discover the unique process of crafting a wonderful ax handle using PVC pipe. In this video, we guide you through each step to transform ordinary PVC into a functional and durable ax handle. With ...