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ELECTRONICS January 28, 2019 Samsung to ditch plastic for eco-friendly materials in electronics packaging
By: Loknath DasEnvironmentalists, rejoice! Your next Samsung Galaxy smartphone could come wrapped in a box that resembles an SUPW class project. According to a news release by Samsung, the Korean electronics company has decided to switch from plastic to sustainable materials for packaging its goods. This means you’ll no longer get to peel those transparent plastic covers off the new phone’s […]
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NEWS December 5, 2016 No More Plastic Phones: Samsung Galaxy A3, A5 Made of Metal
By: sristy SahaForget plastic bodies and Kevlar skins. Samsung has just introduced its latest offerings on the smartphone market with the Samsung Galaxy A3 and Galaxy A5. And while Samsung may not be including many of the features that made its S-series smartphones so popular, the new phones represent the unveiling of the company’s first-ever all-metal design. […]
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CLOTHING October 5, 2016 New Plastic Clothing Material Could Keep People Cool: Study
By: sristy SahaNew Plastic Clothing Material Could Keep People Cool: Study American researchers have created a low-cost textile made of a plastic base that could cool the body when woven into clothing. The engineers suggested in the US journal Science that the textile could become a way to keep people living in hot climates cool without using […]