Slippery coating helps dispense entire product

Patented, MIT-derived technology from LiquiGlide enables the creation of permanently wet, liquid-impregnated surfaces for packaging, allowing all of a viscous liquid product to be dispensed from its container.

Anne Marie Mohan, Senior Editor
Sep 29, 2015
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