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Are Plastic Cutting Boards on the Way Out in Nevada?Are Plastic Cutting Boards on the Way Out in Nevada?

A med student at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas concerned about microplastics leaching into food has the ear of a state legislator.

byNorbert Sparrow

Feb 16, 2025

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Medtronic Buys Nanotech Assets from Nanovis for Next-Gen Spinal Implants Medtronic Buys Nanotech Assets from Nanovis for Next-Gen Spinal Implants

byNorbert Sparrow

Feb 14, 2025

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7 Packaging Innovations That Have Revolutionized Food the Last Half Century 7 Packaging Innovations That Have Revolutionized Food the Last Half Century

Feb 14, 2025

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Bausano Launches Trade-in Campaign to Support Extruder Upgrades, Circular Economy Bausano Launches Trade-in Campaign to Support Extruder Upgrades, Circular Economy

Feb 14, 2025

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Legislation & Regulations

Kellyanne Conway to Keynote Plastics Industry Event Kellyanne Conway to Keynote Plastics Industry Event

byNorbert Sparrow

Feb 13, 2025

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Injection Molding

Mack Molding Expands Capabilities With New Hybrid Presses Mack Molding Expands Capabilities with New Hybrid Presses

Feb 13, 2025

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Legislation & Regulations

Tariff on Aluminum Could Incentivize Production of More Plastic Bottles

Tariff on Aluminum Could Incentivize Production of More Plastic Bottles

byNorbert Sparrow

2025 class of Komatsu-Williams Engineering Academy

Automotive & Mobility

Williams Racing Seeks to Fill Formula 1 Pipeline With Young Engineers

Williams Racing Seeks to Fill Formula 1 Pipeline With Young Engineers

Acquisition

Wilmington Machinery LLC Acquired by Local Investor

Wilmington Machinery LLC Acquired by Local Investor

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Workforce & Training

Talent Talk: Impressive Factory Activity Expansion Numbers Get Short Shrift in Media

Talent Talk: Impressive Factory Activity Expansion Numbers Get Short Shrift in Media

Manufacturing expansion

Serioplast Investing $27.5 Million to Build Facility in Virginia

Serioplast Investing $27.5 Million to Build Facility in Virginia

Trump signing executive order

Legislation & Regulations

Back to Plastic, Says Trump

Back to Plastic, Says Trump

byNorbert Sparrow

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More Compound Growth for Techmer PM

More Compound Growth for Techmer PM

byNorbert Sparrow

2025 MD&M West Puppy Pen

Fun Festivities at MD&M West

Fun Festivities at MD&M West

byLisa McTigue Pierce, Executive Editor

Private investment

Bain Capital Buys Majority Stake in Milacron Business Segment for $287 Million

Bain Capital Buys Majority Stake in Milacron Business Segment for $287 Million

cleanroom manufacturing

Arterex Acquires Medtech Supplier Adroit USA

Arterex Acquires Medtech Supplier Adroit USA

byNorbert Sparrow

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Industry Trends

Plastics Industry Organizations Criticize Tariffs, Warn of Economic Impact

Plastics Industry Organizations Criticize Tariffs, Warn of Economic Impact

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Workforce & Training

Industry 4.0? How About Labor 4.0?

Industry 4.0? How About Labor 4.0?

byNorbert Sparrow

Start-up Zone

Start-up Zone in Gear for K 2025

Start-up Zone in Gear for K 2025

Dow to Slash 1,500 Jobs From Global Operations

Dow to Slash 1,500 Jobs From Global Operations

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BASF Seeing Green at Performance Materials Division Plants in Europe

BASF Seeing Green at Performance Materials Division Plants in Europe

2025-Packaging-Megatrends

Megatrends: What’s Delivering Big in Packaging for 2025?

Megatrends: What’s Delivering Big in Packaging for 2025?

byMeaghan Ziemba, Principal

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Injection Molding

Viking Plastics Retools Partnership with Poly-Cast

Viking Plastics Retools Partnership with Poly-Cast

Legislation & Regulations

PLASTICS Economist Outlines Impact of China’s Duties on US Industrial Plastics

PLASTICS Economist Outlines Impact of China’s Duties on US Industrial Plastics

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Chinaplas 2025: A Global Hub for Plastics and Rubber Innovation

Chinaplas 2025: A Global Hub for Plastics and Rubber Innovation

The Trends Shaping Medical Device Manufacturing in 2025

2025 Trends in Medical Device Manufacturing

AI and color-changing packaging

Color-changing Smart Packaging Enhanced by AI

Color-changing Smart Packaging Enhanced by AI

Lee Zelda

Legislation & Regulations

Plastics Barely Get a Mention at Confirmation Hearing of Trump’s Pick to Lead EPA

Plastics Barely Get a Mention at Confirmation Hearing of Trump’s Pick to Lead EPA

byJohn Spevacek

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Coperion K-Tron to Shutter Kansas Facility

Coperion K-Tron to Shutter Kansas Facility

byNorbert Sparrow

Lee Zeldin at Senate confirmation hearings

Legislation & Regulations

Trade Organizations Ready to Work With Trump Administration

Trade Organizations Ready to Work With Trump Administration

medical device assembly

Arterex Broadens Medtech Supplier Network

Arterex Broadens Medtech Supplier Network

byNorbert Sparrow

Aptyx Expands Footprint With Acquisition of Medical Murray Facility

Aptyx Expands Footprint With Acquisition of Medical Murray Facility

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Exhibitor Database for K 2025 Now Online

Exhibitor Database for K 2025 Now Online

Legislation & Regulations

The Impact of Tax Policy & Legislative Action on the Manufacturing Sector

The Impact of Tax Policy & Legislative Action on the Manufacturing Sector

byBob Kronemyer

Nissei expansion

Injection Molding

Nissei Completes $13 Million Expansion at US Facility

Nissei Completes $13 Million Expansion at US Facility

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