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NPE2024 Space Draw Sets New RecordNPE2024 Space Draw Sets New Record

At this year’s event in Orlando, FL, 1,024,462 square feet of exhibit space were sold, shattering the previous high of 982,000 square feet in 2018.

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Blow Molding
Italian Blow Molding Magic Materializes in MichiganItalian Blow Molding Magic Materializes in Michigan
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Mar 8, 2023
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Injection Molding
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Mar 3, 2023
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Monthly Resin Report: Lingering Plant Outages Disrupt PE, PP Supply in FebruaryMonthly Resin Report: Lingering Plant Outages Disrupt PE, PP Supply in February
Mar 2, 2023
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Medical
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Mar 2, 2023
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Talent Talk: Navigating New Laws Designed to End Historical Pay DisparitiesTalent Talk: Navigating New Laws Designed to End Historical Pay Disparities
byPaul Sturgeon
Feb 26, 2023
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Business
For Manufacturers Fed Up with China, Some Roads Lead to Mexico
For Manufacturers Fed Up with China, Some Roads Lead to Mexico
Feb 24, 2023
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1 Min Read
byGeoff Giordano
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Blow Molding
'Honey Bear' Blow Molder Picked Up by Private Equity Firm Shore Capital
'Honey Bear' Blow Molder Picked Up by Private Equity Firm Shore Capital
Feb 23, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPosted by Staff
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Resin Pricing
Resin Price Report: Spot Resin Trading Has Busiest Week of the Year
Resin Price Report: Spot Resin Trading Has Busiest Week of the Year
Feb 22, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPosted by Staff
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Resin Pricing
Resin Price Report: Prime Resin Availability Continues to Contract
Resin Price Report: Prime Resin Availability Continues to Contract
Feb 15, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPosted by Staff
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Workforce & Training
Talent Talk: Happy Valentine’s Day, Monday. Really. It’s Not You, It’s Me
Talent Talk: Happy Valentine’s Day, Monday. Really. It’s Not You, It’s Me
Feb 13, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPaul Sturgeon
Glenn Anderson, COO, PLASTICS, and Norbert Sparrow, Editor, PlasticsToday
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PLASTICS Talks Plastics at Plastec West
PLASTICS Talks Plastics at Plastec West
Feb 10, 2023
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1 Min Read
byNorbert Sparrow
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Resin Pricing
Resin Price Report: Spot Resin Trading Picks Up Pace
Resin Price Report: Spot Resin Trading Picks Up Pace
Feb 8, 2023
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1 Min Read
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Workforce & Training
Talent Talk: The Stubborn Job Market
Talent Talk: The Stubborn Job Market
Feb 6, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPaul Sturgeon
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Blow Molding
Techmer PM Introduces PFAS-free Polymer Processing Aid
Techmer PM Introduces PFAS-free Polymer Processing Aid
Feb 1, 2023
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1 Min Read
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Resin Pricing
Resin Price Report: Week Marked by Sluggish Trading, Force Majeures
Resin Price Report: Week Marked by Sluggish Trading, Force Majeures
Jan 31, 2023
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1 Min Read
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Packaging
7 Sustainably Beneficial Bottle Breakthroughs in Plastics
7 Sustainably Beneficial Bottle Breakthroughs in Plastics
Jan 31, 2023
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7 Slides
byRick Lingle
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Workforce & Training
Talent Talk: A Whole New Vocabulary for Hiring Personnel
Talent Talk: A Whole New Vocabulary for Hiring Personnel
Jan 30, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPaul Sturgeon
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Resin Pricing
Resin Price Report: PE Exports Set All-Time Record
Resin Price Report: PE Exports Set All-Time Record
Jan 24, 2023
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1 Min Read
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Resin Pricing
Resin Price Report: Polypropylene Contracts Could See Steep Increase this Month
Resin Price Report: Polypropylene Contracts Could See Steep Increase this Month
Jan 18, 2023
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1 Min Read
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Workforce & Training
Now Hiring: Plastics Equipment Operators and Maintenance Technicians
Now Hiring: Plastics Equipment Operators and Maintenance Technicians
Jan 18, 2023
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1 Min Read
byGeoff Giordano
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Workforce & Training
Talent Talk: Are We Seeing the End of the Remote Work Era?
Talent Talk: Are We Seeing the End of the Remote Work Era?
Jan 16, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPaul Sturgeon
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Automotive & Mobility
DSM Expands Fuel Lock for Hydrogen Storage
DSM Expands Fuel Lock for Hydrogen Storage
Jan 13, 2023
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1 Min Read
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Blow Molding
PET Stretch Blow-Molding Machines Market Growing 2.9% Yearly
PET Stretch Blow-Molding Machines Market Growing 2.9% Yearly
Jan 10, 2023
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1 Min Read
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Materials
Halogen-free Flame-Retardant Additive Introduced for PC Film
Halogen-free Flame-Retardant Additive Introduced for PC Film
Jan 10, 2023
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1 Min Read
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Resin Pricing
Resin Price Report: Prices Rise to Start New Year
Resin Price Report: Prices Rise to Start New Year
Jan 9, 2023
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1 Min Read
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Workforce & Training
Talent Talk: FTC Proposes National Ban on Noncompete Clauses
Talent Talk: FTC Proposes National Ban on Noncompete Clauses
Jan 9, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPaul Sturgeon
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Packaging
Amcor Lightweights PET Bottle Finish By 50%
Amcor Lightweights PET Bottle Finish By 50%
Jan 5, 2023
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1 Min Read
byRick Lingle
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Packaging
7 Incredibly Useful Plastic Packaging Patents
7 Incredibly Useful Plastic Packaging Patents
Jan 4, 2023
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7 Slides
byJoanna Cosgrove, Freelance Writer
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Injection Molding
Chinaplas 2023 Unveils Business Opportunities in Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Hub
Chinaplas 2023 Unveils Business Opportunities in Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Hub
Dec 27, 2022
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1 Min Read
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Resin Pricing
Resin Price Report: Increases on the Table for January
Resin Price Report: Increases on the Table for January
Dec 21, 2022
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1 Min Read
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Workforce & Training
Talent Talk: Best Practices for Faster Hiring in 2023
Talent Talk: Best Practices for Faster Hiring in 2023
Dec 19, 2022
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1 Min Read
byPaul Sturgeon
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Resin Pricing
Resin Price Report: Little Joy Ahead of the Holidays
Resin Price Report: Little Joy Ahead of the Holidays
Dec 15, 2022
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1 Min Read
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Workforce & Training
Talent Talk: The Emerging Best Practice of Proactive Hiring
Talent Talk: The Emerging Best Practice of Proactive Hiring
Dec 12, 2022
byPaul Sturgeon
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Plastics Processing
Tools You Can Use Today to Build the Plastics Processing Plant of Tomorrow
Tools You Can Use Today to Build the Plastics Processing Plant of Tomorrow
Dec 10, 2022
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1 Min Read
byBruce Adams

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