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Peak's Mike Ponting was featured in Plastics News, discussing his journey from a chemical engineering Ph.D. holder to the chief science officer at Peak, leveraging his academic research into successful commercial applications. In the article, Ponting recapped his career evolution, from founding PolymerPlus to innovate in microlayer plastics processing and multilayer film technology to the acquisition of his company by Peak Nanosystems, emphasizing the importance of bridging technology development with financial acumen and legal protection to sustain business growth.