Husky Announces Global Leadership Changes

Husky Announces Global Leadership Changes Moves aimed at enhancing customer service and support Plastics Business Husky Injection Molding Systems, Bolton, Ontario, Canada, has made changes within its...

Demand for Biodegradable Plastics Increasing

Plastics Business Mounting consumer pressure and legislation, such as plastic bag bans and global warming initiatives, will increase demand for biodegradable polymers in North America,...

Manufacturers Reduce Energy Consumption

Plastics Business Energy consumption has long been a target for sustainability efforts at plastic processing facilities, as well as from the companies that supply equipment...

MAPP Members Receive Industry Honors

Plastics Business Four Manufacturers Association of Plastic Processors (MAPP) members were among the companies and individual leaders that were recognized with the 2013 Manufacturing Leadership...

Manufacturing Buzz Tempered by Challenges from China and Mexico

by Laurie Harbour, Harbour Results, Inc. The buzz today for manufacturing is exciting. From large companies moving critical manufacturing operations back to the US to...

Pharmaceutical Packaging and Plastic Container Markets Poised for Growth

Packaging is one of the biggest markets in North America, and it's safe from offshore manufacturing. It covers a variety of products including food...

Tips for the Effective Use of Purging Materials

By John Pizzo, Sun Plastech 1.How do we know which type of purge is best for our facility? These days, there are a number of commercial...

Study: Manufacturing Key to Long-Term Economic Recovery

by Brittany M. Bond, US Department of Commerce Related Links See the full report. As the country emerges from the Great Recession, which officially lasted...

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