Arburg has put US manufacturing plans on hold as tariff uncertainty clouds investment decisions, while pushing ahead with new production and engineering capabilities in China.
Geon Performance Solutions is acquiring Arkadia Plastics Inc. to expand its medical materials portfolio, adding TPU and TPE capabilities.
A New York business coalition that includes many plastics companies is stepping up its lobbying against a bill that would try to reduce plastics packaging by 30 percent over 12 years, while advocates ...
The Spanish recycler said “several” European industrial packaging converters expressed commitment to integrate the recyclates in their production ahead of PPWR targets.
Plastics machinery executives in India say the country's "Make-in-India" government initiative and global supply chain shifts are factors behind growth in the market.
In this week’s Material Insights, Plastics News senior reporter Frank Esposito reviews recent price movements in key commodity resins and warns that polyethylene could soon break its recent flat ...
Of the 100,961 tonnes of collected waste, 14,504 tonnes are plastic. Project Stop has stopped almost 83,000 tonnes of waste from being leaked in the environment, of which 12,053 tonnes are plastic.
As Gen Z grows in the workforce, young leaders are proving that purpose driven innovation can tackle major challenges like plastic waste and sustainability.
Rising crude oil prices could push resin prices higher, increase inflation pressure and raise the risk of a U.S. recession if the spike persists.
In this week’s Material Insights, Frank Esposito reports that polystyrene is joining PVC and several engineering thermoplastics all moving higher to start 2026. He links the increases to seasonal ...
LSR mold making has given M.R. Mold a competitive edge to thrive as a niche supplier.
The move comes as Agilyx shifts its focus towards Europe's chemical recycling market ...