MAPP’s Annual Benchmarking & Best Practices Conference: The Power of Influence
What could you accomplish if you started each day with an attitude of gratitude? What would your leadership style look like? What would your...
Reducing the Risks of Combustible Dust
provided by Grainger
Combustible dust, as defined by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), is "a solid material composed of distinct particles or pieces,...
Robotics ROI: The Bottom Line on Automation
by Ronald K. Bryant, Yushin America
When automating your facility, current perception is leaning toward classifying robots as a commodity, with purchasing decisions based solely...
American Export Expertise Leads to Presidential Award
by Brittany Willes, Plastics Business
Dymotek Corporation, Ellington, Connecticut, is an injection molding provider of precision parts to the defense, aviation, aerospace, medical, electronics, automotive and...
Molding Millennials: PMC and the Next Generation of Plastics Manufacturers
by Brittany Willes, Plastics Business
As the economy has recovered in recent years, manufacturing industries have seen a surplus of jobs accompanied by a shortage...
Year-End Tax Planning for Plastics Processors
by Michael J. Devereux II, CPA, CMP, Mueller Prost
With year-end approaching, plastics processors likely will benefit from year-end tax planning. With income taxes on...
Association News
by MAPP
MAPP Welcomes Three New Sponsors
MAPP is pleased to welcome three new sponsors to the association.
WITTMANN BATTENFELD is the leading global manufacturer and supplier...
Benefits that Attract and Retain Employees
by Dan Regovich, AJ Augur Group LLC
What attracts prospects to your company? Conversely, what drives employees away from your company?
There are many reasons people...
Ensuring Product Purity in Plastic Recycling
by Don Suderman, Bunting Magnetics Co.
Product purity is an extremely important consideration in plastic recycling. Whether processing is done for in-house production or regrind...
Evaluating Plant Expansion Needs
by Scott Walton, Harbour Results, Inc.
Now that production levels have increased across several major markets affecting the plastics injection molding industry, many processors are...
