MBS Advisors, Florence, Massachusetts, an employment recruiter serving companies in plastics, packaging, molding and machinery, reports that prior to the COVID-19 crisis, SPE-Inspiring Plastics Professionals and MBS Advisors conducted its annual Plastics Salary Survey. More than 1,400 plastics professionals completed the 2020 Plastics Salary and Trends Survey, which asked … [Read more...] about MBS Releases 2019 Plastics Salary Survey Results
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Custom Plastic Parts Manufacturer Pride Solutions Achieves 4 Year Safety Milestone
Pride Solutions LLC, a custom plastic parts manufacturer and contract assembly service in Hutchinson, Minnesota, recently celebrated two major safety milestones – achieving four years without a lost time incident and two years without a recordable incident. Pride Solutions President Jack Daggett credited this impressive safety record to the total commitment of Pride’s … [Read more...] about Custom Plastic Parts Manufacturer Pride Solutions Achieves 4 Year Safety Milestone
iD Additives Adds Technical Manager, Dave Denzel
iD Additives, Inc., La Grange, Illinois, a maker of foaming agents, liquid foam, purging compounds, MRO products and other additives for the plastics industry, has announced the addition of Dave Denzel as technical manager. Denzel joins iD Additives after working for the past 10 years at Neutrex Inc., where he most recently was district manager – Technical Sales, … [Read more...] about iD Additives Adds Technical Manager, Dave Denzel
Harbour Results Announces Results From COVID-19 Study – Manufacturing Industry Utilization Drops Significantly
Harbour Results, Inc., (HRI) conducted a study to better understand how the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting small- to medium-sized manufacturers – both production and tooling. The results show that nearly two-thirds of those shops surveyed are operating at some level of reduced capacity or are closed. Additionally, of those shops that are closed, approximately 70% expect to … [Read more...] about Harbour Results Announces Results From COVID-19 Study – Manufacturing Industry Utilization Drops Significantly
Plastics Industry Shifts Priorities to Respond to COVID-19
By Dianna Brodine, managing editor Plastics Business The plastics manufacturing industry is either boom or bust right now – some plants are (or recently were) shuttered due to statewide stay-at-home orders and others have added personnel to churn out essential medical safety products. My email inbox has been filled with stories from companies announcing shifts in their … [Read more...] about Plastics Industry Shifts Priorities to Respond to COVID-19