{"id":15099,"date":"2025-06-06T05:02:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-06T04:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iesinspection.com\/?p=15099"},"modified":"2025-06-06T05:02:00","modified_gmt":"2025-06-06T04:02:00","slug":"the-power-of-computed-tomography-in-plastics-manufacturing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iesinspection.com\/?p=15099","title":{"rendered":"The Power of Computed Tomography in Plastics Manufacturing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Plastics play a significant role in our daily lives. Due to their versatility, lightweight nature, and adaptability, they are useful for a wide range of applications \u2013 from packaging materials, transportation, and construction to consumer goods.  The production of plastics increased exponentially from 1.5 million tonnes in the 1950s to over 350 million tonnes in 2018. [1] Apart from the commodity plastics contributing to 80% of the total plastic consumption worldwide, technical plastics have emerged as a vi&#013;<br \/>\nSource: NDT<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plastics play a significant role in our daily lives. Due to their versatility, lightweight nature, and adaptability, they are useful for a wide range of applications \u2013 from packaging materials, transportation, and construction to consumer goods. The production of plastics increased exponentially from 1.5 million tonnes in the 1950s to over 350 million tonnes in 2018. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[45],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iesinspection.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15099"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iesinspection.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iesinspection.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iesinspection.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iesinspection.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15099"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iesinspection.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15099\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iesinspection.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iesinspection.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iesinspection.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}