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Pittsfield Plastics Engineering (PPE) Announces Major Investment in Large-Part Injection Molding
Press release submitted on behalf of PPE. Pittsfield Plastics Engineering, LLC (PPE), a leading plastics processor with specialties in injection molding and mold making, has announced a $1 million-plus investment at its Pittsfield, Mass. headquarters to expand its capabilities in large-part injection molding. The company has made multiple investments recently in … [Read more...] about Pittsfield Plastics Engineering (PPE) Announces Major Investment in Large-Part Injection Molding
Viewpoint Issue 3, 2024: Harnessing the Power of Compounding: Captive Insurance Programs Counteract Inflation’s Bite
I vividly recall the exhilaration of my first job as a paper boy at 12 years old. My mornings began before dawn, delivering the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette to over 100 homes, ensuring that my customers could enjoy their morning coffee with the latest news. The role was physically demanding; I had to retrieve bundles of newspapers from a corner drop-off, carefully fold and … [Read more...] about Viewpoint Issue 3, 2024: Harnessing the Power of Compounding: Captive Insurance Programs Counteract Inflation’s Bite
Teknor Apex Acquires Dorum Color’s Dry Color Business
Teknor Apex, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, acquires Dorum Color Company’s dry color business as of Aug. 9. Dorum Color, located in Akron, Ohio, is a leading supplier of dry color in North America with a singular focus on the rotational molding market. The deal is structured as an asset purchase and customers will be supplied from Teknor’s Henderson, Kentucky, Facility. Scott Dority … [Read more...] about Teknor Apex Acquires Dorum Color’s Dry Color Business
It May be Time to Hire Someone You Don’t Like
by Dianna Brodine, Plastics Business Every year, I attend a conference for members of the Binding Industries Association. These folks are in an often unappreciated part of the print industry. While the printers or print finishers get the glory for making marketing materials, packaging and book covers shine, binders use their expertise to be sure the projects don't fall apart … [Read more...] about It May be Time to Hire Someone You Don’t Like