Business

PMC Smart Solutions contributed its medical device manufacturing and regulatory expertise to the development and production of the Venti-Now ventilator.

Strong demand and substantial completed volumes in the spot resin markets last week led to inevitable rising prices as supplies thinned. Two major storms developing in the Gulf of Mexico prompted another wave of resin buying and price hikes.

For StackTeck Systems, Metro Mold and Design, Cavalier Tool and Manufacturing, Performance Plastics, and PlastiCert, business is good and it looks like it will stay that way.

Chemetry’s eShuttle technology produces high-purity ethylene dichloride (EDC), a chemical used primarily for PVC production, at a significant reduction in power consumption and production costs compared with existing techniques.

The era of long-term employment with one company has been over for a while, although we still like to hold on to the belief. For a tiny fraction of people it works, but not for most.

The new program from the Texas Workforce Commission provides assistance to employers for training new and incumbent workers for business partners affected by COVID-19.

It would have made sense to pause the trade war to deal with the COVID-19 issues, said Gerald Commissiong, CEO of Todos Medical. “The reality is we needed a lot of stuff we didn't get . . . and right now [China] is still the only game in town.”

In this binary choice, one of the options is a bad, bad idea. Executive recruiter Paul Sturgeon explains why.

Acquisition of DIC Kako’s sheet molding compound operations complements Mitsui’s presence in automotive plastics business.

The major distributor of virgin PET resins and manufacturer of recycled rPET resins in North America announced the appointment August 12.