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The contract manufacturer for medical device OEMs will increase its available manufacturing space by more than 53%.

New trade regulations and the COVID-19 pandemic are having an impact on the supply chain and forcing manufacturing companies to develop new sourcing strategies, including switching to regional supply partners in North America and Mexico.

Tool & Plastic Industries Ltd. specializes in contract cleanroom molding and assembly at facilities in Ireland and the Czech Republic.

When Bayer bought Monsanto’s agricultural chemicals and seed business, it also bought Monsanto’s headache — the weed killer, Roundup, which some claim is linked to cancer. Bayer is still trying to defend itself with science. But as many in the...

All commodity polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP) grades added another $0.005/lb last week. Processors absorbed the June $0.04/lb PE increase in stride and the upward momentum has been sustained into July, bringing the next $0.05/lb increase...

Will your job description pique the interest of A-players? Probably not, because it’s just a description of job duties that won't persuade someone who is currently employed, successful, and fairly compensated to come work for you.

Tony Radoszewski, President and CEO of the Plastics Industry Association, made his remarks at a briefing titled, “Plastic Production, Pollution and Waste in the Time of COVID-19: The Life-Threatening Impact of Single-Use Plastic on Human Health.”

The molder of plastic closures and jars for a range of markets reports that production has increased 32% during the COVID-19 pandemic.

There is a mathematical component to finding top talent. At my company we call it Mapping the Market — using a variety of tools to create a universe of the top 100 to 200 people who comprise the upper echelon of available talent for your specific...

R Plus Japan, a new joint-venture company launched by 12 cross-industry partners within the Japanese plastic supply chain, provides the funding.