Disclosed herein are a rigid tile including a foam cushion layer and a reinforcing layer, and a production method thereof.

Clinical waste container (100) comprising a lower basket part (110) and an upper lid part (120), comprising a cylindrical part (121) having an upper lid opening (122); and a lid cap part (130), arranged to be fastened to said lid part so as to cover said lid opening, wherein the lid part and the lid cap part each comprise cooperating snap-lock means (123, 133), comprising several separated elongated protrusions (133a,133b), together defining a broken circle.

The lid part comprises at a lower end (124) a bend (125) of at least 60, with an inner radius (R1) of at the most 5 mm and an outer radius (R2) of at the most 5 mm, defining a local material thickness increase of at least 25%.

The lid part and the lid cap part comprise at least 30% by volume wooden fibres.

The invention also relates to a method of manufacturing such a container.

A composite flooring and a manufacturing method thereof are disclosed. The composite floor includes, at least, a bamboo-plate surface layer and an organic layer.

Materials for use in 3D printing comprising a color shift pigment that change colors when viewed at different angles. More specifically, the materials comprise a color shift pigment being a silicon oxide core with metal oxide shell disposed thereon and a polymeric component.

The present invention is related to the production method of the two-layer composite deck tile (1) which comprises the process steps of melting, first of all, the wood-plastic filling material which is used as the top layer (10) and filling the same into the prepared injection mold cavity; then melting the thermoplastic bottom layer (11) which allows the composite deck tile (1) to be high-positioned on the ground where it will be applied and filling the same into the injection mold cavity; allowing the two layers (10, 11) to cool down which are filled into the mold cavity; and removing thereof from the mold after cooling down, so as to be used in the outdoor areas or for floor coverings.

A method for manufacturing bamboo plastic composite material having steps of cutting multiple bamboo stalks into multiple bamboo pieces and grinding the bamboo pieces to form multiple bamboo powders; cleaning the bamboo powders; drying the bamboo powers; modifying the bamboo powders; mixing multiple raw materials to form a bamboo plastic composite material with a composition of PVC 10 to 20 wt %; vinyl chloride/vinyl acetate (VC/VAC) copolymer 10 to 30 wt %; styrene-acrylonitrile copolymer (SAN) 1 to 5 wt %; chlorinated polyethylene (CPE) 1 to 5 wt %; the bamboo powders 10 to 40 wt %; inorganic filler 10 to 40 wt %; internal lubricant 0.1 to 1 wt %; external lubricant 0.1 to 1 wt %; and heat stabilizer 1 to 5 wt %; and forming and molding the bamboo plastic composite material.

Clinical waste container (100) comprising a lower basket part (110) and an upper lid part (120), comprising a cylindrical part (121) having an upper lid opening (122); and a lid cap part (130), arranged to be fastened to said lid part so as to cover said lid opening, wherein the lid part and the lid cap part each comprise cooperating snap-lock means (123, 133), comprising several separated elongated protrusions (133a,133b), together defining a broken circle. The lid part comprises at a lower end (124) a bend (125) of at least 60, with an inner radius (R1) of at the most 5 mm and an outer radius (R2) of at the most 5 mm, defining a local material thickness increase of at least 25%. The lid part and the lid cap part comprise at least 30% by volume wooden fibres. The invention also relates to a method of manufacturing such a container.

Clinical waste container (100) comprising a lower basket part (110) and an upper lid part (120), comprising a cylindrical part (121) having an upper lid opening (122); and a lid cap part (130), arranged to be fastened to said lid part so as to cover said lid opening, wherein the lid part and the lid cap part each comprise cooperating snap-lock means (123, 133), comprising several separated elongated protrusions (133a,133b), together defining a broken circle. The lid part comprises at a lower end (124) a bend (125) of at least 60, with an inner radius (R1) of at the most 5 mm and an outer radius (R2) of at the most 5 mm, defining a local material thickness increase of at least 25%. The lid part and the lid cap part comprise at least 30% by volume wooden fibres. The invention also relates to a method of manufacturing such a container.

The invention provides a method for producing a 3D printed item (1) by means of fused deposition modelling, wherein the 3D printed item (1) comprises a plurality of layers (322) of 3D printed material (202), comprising a layer part (1322) with a 3D printed shell material (1302) at least partially surrounding a 3D printed core material (1202), wherein the method comprises layer-wise depositing a 3D printable material (201) comprising a 3D printable core material (1201) and a 3D printable shell material (1301), and wherein:the 3D printable core material (1201) comprises one or more of metal particles (260) and a metal wire (270), and the 3D printable shell material (1301) comprises wood particles (250), orthe 3D printable core material (1201) comprises wood particles (250), and the 3D printable shell material (1301) comprises inorganic material particles (280) selected from the group of glass particles and ceramic particles.

Clinical waste container (100) comprising a lower basket part (110) and an upper lid part (120), comprising a cylindrical part (121) having an upper lid opening (122); and a lid cap part (130), arranged to be fastened to said lid part so as to cover said lid opening, wherein the lid part and the lid cap part each comprise cooperating snap-lock means (123, 133), comprising several separated elongated protrusions (133a,133b), together defining a broken circle. The lid part comprises at a lower end (124) a bend (125) of at least 60, with an inner radius (R1) of at the most 5 mm and an outer radius (R2) of at the most 5 mm, defining a local material thickness increase of at least 25%. The lid part and the lid cap part comprise at least 30% by volume wooden fibres. The invention also relates to a method of manufacturing such a container.