Terms and Conditions: Contracting for Economic Certainty
by Josef Keglewitsch and Laura Hult, Schottenstein Zox & Dunn Co., L.P.A.
Given the difficult economic times, we are all looking for ways to improve...
Optimizing Mold Performance and Maintenance Efficiency
by Steve Johnson, Progressive Components
Mold performance and maintenance efficiency are two completely different, yet entirely connected goals of the modern day mold repair shop....
Let’s Go Viral! (But First, What Is It?)
by T.J. Tedesco, Grow Sales, Inc.
Marketers are hearing this a lot: "Let's go viral." Part of a marketer's job is to sift through available...
Applying Viral Marketing to Your Business
by Dianna Brodine
Viral marketing is fast becoming crucial to marketing strategies. But how does it apply to plastics processing? Included here is a rundown...
Economic Outlook and Trends
by Jeff Mengel, Plante & Moran
2008 began with resin cost increases of as much as 40 percent. Many processors sought price concessions from customers,...
Dymotek: Setting a Safe Course Through Rough Economic Waters
Dymotek: Setting a Safe Course Through Rough Economic Waters
by Dianna Brodine
Winter 2009
As a relatively young injection molder, an outside observer might not expect Dymotek...
CPSIA and the Green Chemistry Initiative – Recent Environmental Regulations Affecting the Plastics Molding...
by Dianna Brodine, Plastics Business
Be sure to learn more about these two pieces of legislation, both taking effect in early 2009. The information included...
Optimizing Mold Performance and Maintenance Efficiency: Part II
by Steven Johnson
Website-Only Content Winter 2009
Previously, we discussed how each of these two elements is different, yet work hand in hand to impact...
Reducing Workers Compensation Claims: Solutions From Plastics Processors
by Staff
According to a report titled Ergonomic Best Practices for the Plastics Industry published by Better Workers' Compensation through the State of Ohio:
Accidents in...
Today’s Raw Material Market: Outlook and Opportunities
by Mike Bradley and Scott Horn, PolyOne Distribution
At no time in the history of the plastics industry has there been an era of such...
