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Evonik Partners with Stanford University to Develop Polymer-Based Drug-Delivery Platform

Jun 11, 2021

Long Day’s Journey into Extrusion

Jun 11, 2021

New TPE-based Wine Corks Bear a Striking Resemblance to Natural Corks

Jun 11, 2021

Eight Is Enough, for Now: PolyQuest Embarks on Eighth Expansion

Jun 10, 2021

Major New PET Recycling Platform Evergreen Launches

Jun 10, 2021

Family-Owned Bemis Manufacturing Defies Odds, as Fourth Generation Takes Charge

Jun 10, 2021

Plante Moran Index: Automotive OEM-Supplier Relationship Key to Competitive Success

Jun 10, 2021

MIT Engineers Develop a Digital Fiber

Jun 10, 2021

Medical Plastics 101: Cyclic Olefin Copolymer

A balance of properties, including purity, clarity, sterilizability, and chemical resistance, drive use of the polymer.

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Plante Moran Index: Automotive OEM-Supplier Relationship Key to Competitive Success

Jun 10, 2021

Toyota, Honda, and GM rank highest in this year’s Working Relations Index.

From STEM to STEAL

Jun 07, 2021

To build the “pyramid of knowledge,” STEM is inadequate. You also need “art” and “language.”

Reshoring Surges to Record High

Jun 03, 2021

One industry watcher forecasts 2021 reshoring and foreign direct investment related job announcements to rise by...

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Key Industry Associations Announce Support of Virtual Engineering Days

May 27, 2021

Strategic partners include the Plastics Industry Association and Society of Plastics Engineers. Keynotes will address mobility in space and designing for sustainable manufacturing.

Is Advanced Recycling a Boondoggle?

May 19, 2021

The technology itself is real, but most companies have only been able to achieve advanced recycling on a small scale so far. The only things they’ve managed to scale up are investors.

Solid Growth Forecast for the Plastics Industry

May 19, 2021

Frost & Sullivan predicts that global revenue for the plastics sector will expand almost 5% this year. In a new report, the business consultancy highlights the trends driving this growth.

Plastic Possibilities: Opportunities and Challenges as Seen from the C Suite

May 17, 2021

CEO Tom Salmon explains how Berry Global keeps beating earnings expectations, even during a pandemic, and why the plastics industry has “limitless opportunities” in a net zero emissions environment.

Big Oil Mines Carbon Capture Technology to Mitigate CO2 Contribution

May 11, 2021

Almost every major oil company, from ExxonMobil to Aramco, is working on some form of carbon capture.

North American Manufacturing on the Rebound, but Headwinds Are Gathering

May 04, 2021

Plastics processors and mold makers wrestle with higher prices and lead times that are stretching the supply chain tighter than...

New Hope Energy Responds to PlasticsToday: The Biggest Problem Is Capacity

Apr 30, 2021

In her blog post earlier this week, Clare Goldsberry wondered why she wasn’t getting any answers from the company regarding its...

Advanced Recycling Company Carbios Reels in Major PET Producer

Apr 28, 2021

Carbios didn’t divulge the identity of the PET producer, but the announcement confirms its plan to build a first-of-a-kind 100% PET recycling production unit using its enzymatic technology.

Weekly Resin Report: Huge Price Gap between Contract and Spot Resin Markets Grows

Apr 14, 2021

Falling contracts with limited availability coupled with discounted rough wide-spec material has lulled some spot buyers into a false sense of comfort.

EU Plastics Converters Sound Alarm over Resin Shortages and Soaring Prices

Apr 13, 2021

More than 90% of plastics converters polled in Europe said that they are affected by the supply crisis, with many of them reducing production and turning away new customers to honor existing agreements.

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