More than 65,000 professionals representing the entire plastics industry and its vertical markets will assemble in Orlando, Florida, from May 7 to 11 to discover the latest trends and newest technology being used in the plastics industry. The companies listed here are of particular interest to readers of Plastics Business. For more information, visit www.npe.org. Absolute … [Read more...] about NPE2018 Brings the Latest Technology to Orlando
2018 Issue 1
Association News
Small Companies Doing Big Things - MAPP CH3 Plant Tour Dalton, Georgia | March 15, 2018 MAPP's first tour in 2018 will be held at CH3 Solutions, a two-year-old company in Dalton, Georgia, that has grown 250 percent in sales since its inception. Originally founded as a solution to a problem - its sister company couldn-t get quality products from its supplier CH3 has made a … [Read more...] about Association News
Best Practices in Mold Disposal: A Legal Viewpoint
by H. Alan Rothenbuecher Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP It is a familiar story: Your company has accumulated many inactive molds over time. You have tried to contact the owner of the molds to pick them up or give you permission to scrap them. In some cases, you cannot find the owner. In others, the owner refuses to provide any instructions on what you can do … [Read more...] about Best Practices in Mold Disposal: A Legal Viewpoint
A Nonfiction Brain Break
by Dianna Brodine, managing editor Plastics Business How high is the stack of business-themed books on your desk? Is your e-reader overloaded with those game-changing books you'll get to - eventually? Does your brain need a break? When was the last time you read a book for fun? No worries - this list isn't full of fiction titles (no one has time for that!). Instead, grab … [Read more...] about A Nonfiction Brain Break
Collaboration Builds Business Relationships: ISO 13485 Standards Adoption
by Nancy Cates, contributing writer Plastics Business Representatives of Currier Plastics visit managers from Cook Group in Bloomington, Indiana, to discuss implementation of ISO 13485. When Currier Plastics started looking for help in understanding the pros and cons associated with adopting current ISO 13485 standards and registration, company managers sought assistance … [Read more...] about Collaboration Builds Business Relationships: ISO 13485 Standards Adoption