Podcasts

High-performance protective cycling rain jackets

Armand Duijsens and Tom Stamsnijder discuss why and how these rain jackets were Team Subweb’s first line of defense against harsh weather elements during the Tour de France.

Proper materials solution for gear applications

Adnan Hasanovic talks about selecting the proper materials solution, the future of gears in automotive applications, and how DSM’s global team tests materials solutions so they meet durability and lifetime performance requirements.

Recycle-based polyamide - Part 1

Reimo Nickel discusses this recycled materials solution and how it contributes to a cleaner ocean and sustainable livelihoods for several communities in India; sustainability product trends, and more.

Recycle-based polyamide - Part 2

Lee Ott discusses what led him to create Pufferfish, the values of Pufferfish and why Akulon® RePurposed was the material of choice for the startup.

Recycle-based polyamide - Part 3

Bernard Werk discusses what inspired him to create SeaCleaner watch; the startup’s values; and why Akulon® RePurposed was the material of choice for Gyre.

Materials solution

Andre Oosterlaken discusses how Arnitel VT offers the highest protection level, along with comfort, in disposable medical gowns and drapes. He also talks about the future of medical gowns, new material solutions and innovations for the medical textile market.

Food contact safety

Pim Jenssen discusses how the globalization of the market has affected the design and manufacture of kitchen utensils and the bio-based materials solutions available for food contact applications.