Booklist: Tackling Competition in a Global Market

Selections offered by Dianna Brodine, managing editor Plastics Business Knowing we're operating in a global market and understanding the implications of that market are two different...

Generating Excitement in a Boring Economy

by Robert Fry Robert Fry Economics LLC I have been writing a monthly newsletter on the economy for more than 21 years. For most of those...

Don’t End Up with Drones and Clones: How to Really Invest in Your Staff...

by Dennis Gros, founder and president Gros Executive Recruiters Think of the future of your organization five, 10 or even 15 years down the line. Who's...

Better Marketing with Video

by Todd Schuett, owner Creative Technology Corp. Videos are the hottest thing on the internet today. There is a reason YouTube is the second-highest trafficked site...

Impact of Material Specification on Operational Efficiency

by Stacy Shelly, regional commercial director Midwest AMCO Polymers Plastics processors are driving efficiencies throughout their operations by ensuring equipment is up-to-date, optimizing facility costs and gaining...

Eyeing New Opportunities in Cuba

A conversation with Chuck Sholtis, CEO and owner of Plastic Molding Technology Inc. Approximately 100 miles from Key West lies the Caribbean islands of Cuba,...

The Scientific Molding Plant: How to Get There from Here

by Donald C. Paulson, founder and owner Paulson Training Programs Scientific molding often is used to describe the ideal injection molding process, but what exactly does...

Game Training: Engaging Employees at Poly-Cast

by Brittany Willes, contributing editor Plastics Business Long, tedious, dull – words often used to describe videos and other training materials employers use to keep employees...

Retooling Attendance, Communication and Morale at PRD

by Lara Copeland, contributing editor Plastics Business A lack of specificity in company policies and procedures can negatively impact productivity and profitability. PRD, a plastic injection...

Plastics Business Celebrates 10th Anniversary

by Dianna Brodine, managing editor Plastics Business Two men found themselves with side-by-side booths at a plastics industry tradeshow. One was an association executive ready to...

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