• Skip to main content
  • Skip to secondary menu
  • Advertising
  • Contact Us
  • Subscribe
  • Events
Plastics Business

Plastics Business

Strategies for Today's Plastics Processors

  • Home
  • Articles
    • Article Archive
    • ENews Archive
    • Digital Archive
  • Advertising
    • Advertising Options
    • Media Kit
    • Editorial Calendar
    • Electronic Files
  • Buyers Guide
    • 2026 Buyers Guide Form
    • Buyers Guide
  • Subscribe
  • Video Vault
  • MAPP
  • NPE 2027

News

ATC Invests in New Facility and LS Mtron Machines

American Technology Components (ATC), Elkhart, Indiana, has announced an expansion that includes the construction of a new 140,000 sq. ft. building, consolidating all three locations into one new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility that will provide 30% more space and is scheduled to open in spring 2023. As part of the expansion, ATC invested in three LS Mtron WIZ-TA … [Read more...] about ATC Invests in New Facility and LS Mtron Machines

ParaMatters Joins the Carbon Platform

Carbon, Redwood City, California, has acquired ParaMatters, a SaaS-based company offering software for design and production via 3D printing across metal, polymer and other materials and production systems. With the addition of ParaMatters, Carbon is expanding the capabilities of its idea-to-production platform with more robust design software and production optimization tools … [Read more...] about ParaMatters Joins the Carbon Platform

Viking Plastics Expands Jeffersonville Facility

Viking Plastics, Jeffersonville, Indiana, a leading injection molding and value-added assembly service provider, has announced the expansion of more than $2 million in upgrades to the Jeffersonville 40,000-sq.-ft. facility. The expansion includes a new cooling water system, new material handling and drying system, five molding machines ranging from 220 tons to 560 tons with … [Read more...] about Viking Plastics Expands Jeffersonville Facility

KKR Agrees to Sell Minnesota Rubber and Plastics to Trelleborg

KKR, a leading global investment firm, has announced the signing of an agreement to sell Minnesota Rubber and Plastics, a leading provider of materials science-based elastomer and thermoplastic solutions, to Trelleborg Group, a leader in engineered polymer solutions, in a transaction valued at approximately $950 million. Since KKR’s acquisition in November 2018 and the … [Read more...] about KKR Agrees to Sell Minnesota Rubber and Plastics to Trelleborg

Going for Gold: Safety in the Workplace

by Lindsey Munson, editor, Plastics Business A high percentage of the American workforce represents the plastics industry. With so many in the trade, it is key for companies to place awareness, training and a cultural balance of safety and health at the forefront of their mission. It takes the dedication of every person, every day, whether in the front office or on the shop … [Read more...] about Going for Gold: Safety in the Workplace

« Previous Page
Next Page »



The Official Publication of Manufacturers Association for Plastics Processors
© 2026All Rights Reserved
Peterson Media Group | plasticsbusiness@petersonmg.com
785.271.5801
2150 SW Westport Dr., Suite 401, Topeka KS 66614