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MAAC Machinery President James Alongi Receives SPE Lifetime Achievement Award MAAC Machinery President James Alongi Receives SPE Lifetime Achievement Award

A member of the SPE Thermoforming Division for nearly 25 years, Alongi entered the plastics industry as president of MAAC Machinery in 1997, now the the world’s largest thermoforming machinery manufacturer.

byPlasticsToday Staff

Sep 22, 2021

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Injection Molding

PLAST-EX Returns to Toronto under Advanced Design & Manufacturing Umbrella PLAST-EX Returns to Toronto under Advanced Design & Manufacturing Umbrella

byPlasticsToday Staff

Aug 27, 2021

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Compact Thermoformer Combines Multiple Functions Compact Thermoformer Combines Multiple Functions

byKate Bertrand Connolly 1

Aug 9, 2021

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Workforce & Training

Talent Talk: The Turnover Hurricane Is Here Talent Talk: The Turnover Hurricane Is Here

byPaul Sturgeon

Aug 9, 2021

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French Thermoformer Benvic Acquires US Compounder Chemres French Thermoformer Benvic Acquires US Compounder Chemres

byNorbert Sparrow

Aug 9, 2021

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Productive Plastics’ Hal Gilham Named Thermoformer of the Year Productive Plastics’ Hal Gilham Named Thermoformer of the Year

byPlasticsToday Staff

Aug 3, 2021

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Workforce & Training

Talent Talk: What the Olympics Can Teach You About Best Hiring Practices

Talent Talk: What the Olympics Can Teach You About Best Hiring Practices

byPaul Sturgeon

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Workforce & Training

Talent Talk: Career Diversification Is a Professional Survival Skill

Talent Talk: Career Diversification Is a Professional Survival Skill

byPaul Sturgeon

Inventor of Kayak Condos Needs Help Staying Afloat

Inventor of Kayak Condos Needs Help Staying Afloat

byClare Goldsberry

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Novolex Produces Compostable Plastic Beverage Cups on New US Production Line

Novolex Produces Compostable Plastic Beverage Cups on New US Production Line

byKate Bertrand Connolly 1, Freelance Writer

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Workforce & Training

Talent Talk: The Hiring Process Is Broken

Talent Talk: The Hiring Process Is Broken

byPaul Sturgeon

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Good Natured Products Closes Acquisition of Ex-Tech Plastics

Good Natured Products Closes Acquisition of Ex-Tech Plastics

byClare Goldsberry

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Clamtainer Reinvents Itself Through the Years

Clamtainer Reinvents Itself Through the Years

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Recyclable Food Packaging Delivers Extreme Barrier

Recyclable Food Packaging Delivers Extreme Barrier

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Talent Talk: What the NFL Draft Can Teach Businesses about Talent Acquisition

Talent Talk: What the NFL Draft Can Teach Businesses about Talent Acquisition

byPaul Sturgeon

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Workforce & Training

Talent Talk: Salary History Bans, What Employers and Employees Need to Know

Talent Talk: Salary History Bans, What Employers and Employees Need to Know

byPaul Sturgeon

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Workforce & Training

Talent Talk: How to Recruit Top Performers for Your Team

Talent Talk: How to Recruit Top Performers for Your Team

byPaul Sturgeon

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This Thermoformed ‘Smart’ Petri Dish Could Be the Start of Something Big

This Thermoformed ‘Smart’ Petri Dish Could Be the Start of Something Big

byNorbert Sparrow

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Workforce & Training

Talent Talk: You Might Be Richer Than You Think

Talent Talk: You Might Be Richer Than You Think

byPaul Sturgeon

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Legislation & Regulations

Plastics Industry Association Testifies on California’s Thermoformed Container Bill

Plastics Industry Association Testifies on California’s Thermoformed Container Bill

byClare Goldsberry

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Workforce & Training

Talent Talk: Drafting a Winning Strategy for Employee Recruitment

Talent Talk: Drafting a Winning Strategy for Employee Recruitment

byPaul Sturgeon

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Mayzo’s Beta Technology Helps Thermoformers Overcome Polypropylene Cost and Supply Challenges

Mayzo’s Beta Technology Helps Thermoformers Overcome Polypropylene Cost and Supply Challenges

byClare Goldsberry

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The Rise of Thermoforming in the Medical Manufacturing Supply Chain

The Rise of Thermoforming in the Medical Manufacturing Supply Chain

byHayley Haggarty, Group Event Director

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Talent Talk: Three Genies That Are Not Going Back in the Bottle Post COVID-19

Talent Talk: Three Genies That Are Not Going Back in the Bottle Post COVID-19

byPaul Sturgeon

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Toppan’s Molding Process Rivals Thermoforming for Production of Ultra-Thin-Walled Containers

Toppan’s Molding Process Rivals Thermoforming for Production of Ultra-Thin-Walled Containers

byClare Goldsberry

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Auxiliary Equipment with an IQ, and Other News from the Plastics Supply Chain

Auxiliary Equipment with an IQ, and Other News from the Plastics Supply Chain

byNorbert Sparrow

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Workforce & Training

Talent Talk: How to Craft Your Employer Value Proposition

Talent Talk: How to Craft Your Employer Value Proposition

byPaul Sturgeon

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Automotive & Mobility

Spartech Delivers Specialty Plastic for Luxury Marine Industry Application

Spartech Delivers Specialty Plastic for Luxury Marine Industry Application

byClare Goldsberry

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Workforce & Training

Talent Talk: I Wish You Looked at Me the Way You Look at Saturday. Love, Monday

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byPaul Sturgeon

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Placon’s OxyStar Brings Sustainability to Barrier Packaging

Placon’s OxyStar Brings Sustainability to Barrier Packaging

byClare Goldsberry

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Robomold Plastic Solutions Partners with Automation Specialist

Robomold Plastic Solutions Partners with Automation Specialist

byClare Goldsberry

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Workforce & Training

Talent Talk: Hiring Strategies Your Company Can Learn from Super Bowl Teams

Talent Talk: Hiring Strategies Your Company Can Learn from Super Bowl Teams

byPaul Sturgeon

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Workforce & Training

Talent Talk: Should I Stay or Should I Go?

Talent Talk: Should I Stay or Should I Go?

byPaul Sturgeon

Injection Molding

ANTEC Returns, Virtually, in May

ANTEC Returns, Virtually, in May

byPlasticsToday Staff

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NPE2021 Officially Canceled

NPE2021 Officially Canceled

byPlasticsToday Staff

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