04/2019

Cleveland, Ohio’s iconic Rock and Roll Hall of Fame will be the venue for a major networking party for the plastics industry on the evening of May 8, 2019. The event will be open to visitors and exhibitors from the plastics extrusion, recycling and compounding tradeshows, which are being held at the nearby Huntington Convention Center on May 8-9. Admission to the Plastics … [Read more...] about Join the Plastics Party at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

International injection molding training, technology and resources firm RJG will open their first training facility in Mexico in April in partnership with Yanfeng Global Automotive Interiors (YFAI), manufacturer of automotive interior components. The joint training facility is located at Yanfeng’s manufacturing plant in Queretaro, Mexico. For the first time, RJG will be able … [Read more...] about RJG Opens First Training Facility in Mexico

International advisory firm Stout has announced that its client, Western Industries Plastic Products LLC (Western), a portfolio company of Speyside Equity LLC (Speyside), has been acquired by Littlejohn Capital, LLC. Stout served as exclusive financial advisor to Western and Speyside in connection with this transaction. Founded in 1987 and headquartered in Winfield, Kansas, … [Read more...] about Stout Advises on Sale of Western Industries Plastic Products

Milacron Holdings Corp., a Cincinnati, Ohio-based international industrial technology company, has announced that effective Jan. 17, 2019, Mac Jones was promoted to the position of president, Milacron Advanced Plastics Processing Technologies (APPT) Americas and Europe businesses. Jones has held a number of senior leadership roles at Milacron since joining the company in … [Read more...] about Milacron Holdings Appoints President of Advanced Plastics Processing Technologies

K 2019, the trade fair for plastics and rubber, is fully booked. Over 3,000 exhibitors from more than 60 countries will occupy some 1.8 million square feet of net exhibit space. More than 200,000 trade visitors from all over the world are expected to attend. The event, which takes place every three years, will be held at the fairgrounds in Düsseldorf, Germany, from Oct. 16-23, … [Read more...] about K 2019 Trade Fair Exhibitors Fully Booked