Often tucked behind an ear or rolling off desks unnoticed, the pencil is one of those rare objects that’s both ordinary and ...

The graphite found in your favorite pencil could have instead been the diamond your mother always wears. What made the ...

Australian agencies and companies have earned four graphite pencils at the D&AD Awards overnight. Melbourne Based design studio Other Matter notched a graphite pencil for its Non-Vinyl Signage ...

This infographic illustration presents a graphite pencil hardness scale from 9B to 9H, showing varying grades from very soft to very hard. It represents the concepts of drawing precision, sketching, ...

Curious about how pencils are made? This in-depth video takes you through the entire pencil manufacturing process, revealing every step from raw material collection to the finished product ...

I began by drawing celebrity portraits with graphite pencil. A few months later, I began using colored pencil and drawing still life, landscapes, animals, etc.,” said Shafer in a press release ...

All skateboard wheels are made from urethane, and there are scales that measure the hardness of wheels. The harder the wheel (think in the 99A-101A range), the faster and more responsive it will be.

Tozero claims its process achieves more than 80 percent graphite recovery while preserving its morphological integrity on an industrial scale, enabling the material to be refined back to battery-grade ...

Battery recycler Tozero has announced that it has produced battery-grade, recycled graphite at an industrial scale.

The over 91,000-square-foot facility, the company said, is the world’s first commercial-scale plant capable of recycling palm kernel shells, an abundant agricultural waste byproduct in Malaysia ...

TICONDEROGA — A giant sculpture of six Dixon Ticonderoga No. 2 yellow pencils that were once sourced in Ticonderoga was unveiled before an applauding crowd Thursday at the Ticonderoga Heritage ...