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New Leadership at Covestro’s US Operations

Jan 18, 2023

Samir Hifri, who joined the company in 1998 as a trainee, will succeed Haakan Jonsson as chairman and president.

Now Hiring: Plastics Equipment Operators and Maintenance Technicians

Jan 18, 2023

Demand for skilled labor is surging, and salaries are a reflection of that. Maintenance specialists, for example, earned just under $100K, on average, in 2022, according to a plastics salary and trends survey.

PureCycle to Build Europe’s First Polypropylene Recycling Facility

Jan 17, 2023

The plant will be located in Belgium at Europe’s second-largest seaport and will have initial capacity of 130 million pounds.

Nexeo Named Distributor of Teknor Apex TPEs in Europe

Jan 11, 2023

The distribution agreement, effective Jan. 1, 2023, involves TPEs marketed under the Sarlink and Monprene brands.

Talent Talk: FTC Proposes National Ban on Noncompete Clauses

Jan 09, 2023

US companies may be barred from entering into or enforcing noncompete clauses, with narrow exceptions, as soon as next year.

Qatar Bets on Plastics in $6 Billion Deal with Chevron Phillips

Jan 09, 2023

QatarEnergy inks deal to build petrochemicals complex that will double ethylene production capacity and increase polymer output to more than 4 million tonnes per year.

Stellantis to Build Electric VTOL Aircraft with Archer

Jan 06, 2023

The carmaker will also provide strategic funding for Archer, which plans to begin manufacturing its electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft in 2024.

Cadence Steps Up Deep-Draw Expertise with Utitec Acquisition

Jan 06, 2023

The deal also brings expanded cleanroom assembly capabilities to the supplier of metal fabrication and plastics processing services for medical applications.

Life Science Outsourcing Picks Up J-Pac Medical

Jan 05, 2023

The two contract manufacturers serve the medical device and diagnostics industries from opposite coasts.

New Year Brings New Structure at LS Mtron

Jan 05, 2023

Injection molding machine maker decouples from LS Tractor USA, names new president.

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