Don’t Take the Medicine Yet!
by Will Hinshaw, partner/founder, Captive Solutions & Options
Primetime television has become a stage for marketing pharmaceutical solutions – catchy slogans, music, bright colors and...
Plastics Processors Identify Both Challenges and Opportunities in Healthcare Landscape
by Rachael Pfenninger, director of strategic execution, MAPP
According to an article published by the American Medical Association in 2020, healthcare spending in the United...
Every Plant Needs to Conduct a Cyber Risk Assessment
by Liz Stevens, writer, Plastics Business
Hacks, security breaches, ransomware attacks – these are becoming more and more common in our technology-dependent world. Every manufacturer...
Sophisticated Check Fraud Scheme Stopped with Positive Pay
by Dianna Brodine, vice president, editorial, Plastics Business
“I received a call from the bank,” said Erica Berg, chief financial officer for Vital Plastics, Inc.,...
Booklist: We Already Are Leaders
by Dianna Brodine, vice president, editorial, Plastics Business
Every day, in every role, in every company, we have an opportunity to lead. Whether our title...
Going for Gold: Safety in the Workplace
by Lindsey Munson, editor, Plastics Business
A high percentage of the American workforce represents the plastics industry. With so many in the trade, it is...
Reshoring Gains Momentum
by Hallie Forcinio, writer, Plastics Business
Reshoring is gaining momentum. Bringing manufacturing back from overseas appeals to national pride; counters increasing costs offshore; minimizes risks...
What’s New and What’s Possible in Additive Manufacturing for Plastics, Metal and More
by Liz Stevens, writer, Plastics Business
3D printing has come a long way from its origins in the 1980s when researchers, inventors and entrepreneurs in...
Recruitment and Retention: Ideas from Other Processors
by Dianna Brodine, vice president, editorial, Plastics Business
At a recent MAPP plant tour event, a room filled with plastics processing professionals from around the...
Why Can’t We Be Like Cars?
by Will Hinshaw, partner/founder, Captive Solutions & Options
What if submitting a receipt for an oil change to the car insurance company for reimbursement was...
