The Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) Thermoforming Division has named longtime member and technology developer Donald (Don ...

Lori Ryerkerk is stepping down as CEO of Dallas-based materials maker Celanese Corp. and Scott Richardson, currently the firm ...

Plastics film and sheet maker Inteplast Group has acquired plastic corrugated manufacturer and fabricator CoolSeal USA LLC, for an undisclosed amount. Based in Perrysburg, Ohio, CoolSeal will now ...

AceTronic Industrial Controls is now the firm's distributor for Eco-Pro 360 and Cool EX mold cleaning products in Canada.

Packaging maker Novolex Holdings is taking over competitor Pactiv Evergreen Inc., in a deal worth approximately US$6.7 billion. According to a Dec. 9 news release, upon the merger’s completion, Pactiv ...

The Advance: Women in Manufacturing virtual summit is now accepting proposals for speakers to join our annual event in 2025, ...

Materials maker Dow Inc. has named Karen S. Carter, currently president of Dow Packaging & Specialty Plastics, as its new ...

Bag maker Petro Plastics is a veteran in the ongoing battle against anti-plastics legislation in Canada.

In a move designed to enhance its geographic and product presence, Swiss-based plastics distributor Omya has acquired Distrupol, a thermoplastics distributor and subsidiary of GPD Co. Inc. (GPD), for ...

The loan of up to $1.2 billion from the U.S. Energy Department will finance the facility in Terre Haute, Indiana.

The Plastics Hall of Fame was founded in the U.S. in 1972, and began accepting international nominations in 2004. The ...

Germany-based extrusion machinery maker Reifenhäuser has opened a new head office for Asia-Pacific in Bangkok, offering sales ...