Viking Plastics Develops ISC Design Plastics Business SUBMITTED Viking Plastics, Corry, Pennsylvania, developed an innovative, cost-saving integrated shipping cap (ISC) design for the HVAC and automotive industries. It provides AC charge port valve protection during line build and transportation to the OEM. The value of this cap design also saves time … [Read more...] about Viking Plastics Develops ISC Design
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MAPP Wage and Salary Study Now Open
Plastics Business The Manufacturers Association of Plastics Processors (MAPP) is collecting responses to its annual Wage and Salary Study. Now in its 15th year, the Wage and Salary report has become one of the most widely recognized industry benchmarks on compensation in the US plastics industry. The 2017 final report will provide information on more than 55 different job … [Read more...] about MAPP Wage and Salary Study Now Open
DeKALB to Celebrate Anniversary
DeKALB to Celebrate Anniversary Plastics Business DeKALB Molded Plastics will celebrate 20 years of local ownership under Jeffrey Rodgers and Rick Walters with a party on Sept. 10. The Butler, Indiana-based company has been in business for 38 years overall. In 1997, Rodgers and Walters purchased DeKALB Molded Plastics from its parent company, JSJ … [Read more...] about DeKALB to Celebrate Anniversary
Challenge Garners $2.7M for Big Brothers Big Sisters
Challenge Garners $2.7M for Big Brothers Big Sisters Plastics Business SUBMITTEDFederated Challenge co-chairs Jeff and Marty Fetters present Minnesotas three Big Brothers Big Sisters agencies with a check for $2.7 million. From left to right: Marty Fetters, Jackie Scholl Johnson, Michelle Redman, Michael Goar and Jeff Fetters. More than 50 prominent … [Read more...] about Challenge Garners $2.7M for Big Brothers Big Sisters
MAPP Brings Together Industry’s Up-and-Coming Leaders
Plastics Business In mid-July, MAPP announced its newest initiative to connect the plastics industry's young professionals: MAPP Young Professionals Advisory Network. This group was created to offer professionals younger than 40 the opportunity to network with peers, learn about committee and board service, gain leadership experience, contribute to MAPP's mission and impact … [Read more...] about MAPP Brings Together Industry’s Up-and-Coming Leaders