Globe Says
Business Section, November 17, 2003
... UMass Lowell is among the nation’s leading centers for plastics technology, and its Plastics Engineering Program, the only one of its kind in the United States, is helping to push new boundaries of how these versatile materials are used, produced and processed.”
... UMass Lowell is at the forefront of research on this versatile material, and the school is helping local companies discover ways to use, produce, and process the substance.
and when it comes to plastics, they (UML) are second to none.