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Minnesota eyes plastic bottle tax to fund clean drinking water
13+ hour, 4+ min ago (72+ words) Minnesota eyes plastic bottle tax to fund clean drinking water'Plastics News Minnesota eyes plastic bottle tax to fund clean drinking water In this week's Material Insights, Frank Esposito reports that polystyrene is joining PVC and several engineering thermoplastics all moving…...
Anipac highlights pellet recovery gains under Operation Clean Sweep in Mexico
16+ hour, 39+ min ago (74+ words) Anipac highlights pellet recovery gains under Operation Clean Sweep in Mexico'Plastics News Anipac highlights pellet recovery gains under Operation Clean Sweep in Mexico In this week's Material Insights, Frank Esposito reports that polystyrene is joining PVC and several engineering thermoplastics…...
Arburg puts US manufacturing plans on hold, pushes ahead in China
18+ hour, 6+ min ago (74+ words) Arburg puts US manufacturing plans on hold, pushes ahead in China'Plastics News Arburg puts US manufacturing plans on hold, pushes ahead in China In this week's Material Insights, Frank Esposito reports that polystyrene is joining PVC and several engineering thermoplastics…...
Gracious Living acquires American Plastic Toys assets, molds
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (127+ words) Gracious Living acquires American Plastic Toys assets, molds'Plastics News Gracious Living acquires American Plastic Toys assets, molds In this week's Material Insights, Frank Esposito reports that polystyrene is joining PVC and several engineering thermoplastics all moving higher to start 2026. He…...
Plastics in Politics Live — March 2026
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (64+ words) Plastics in Politics Live " March 2026Plastics News Plastics in Politics Live " March 2026 In this week's Material Insights, Frank Esposito reports that polystyrene is joining PVC and several engineering thermoplastics all moving higher to start 2026. He links the increases to seasonal construction…...
New Hampshire blow molder closes doors
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (64+ words) New Hampshire blow molder closes doors'Plastics News New Hampshire blow molder closes doors In this week's Material Insights, Frank Esposito reports that polystyrene is joining PVC and several engineering thermoplastics all moving higher to start 2026. He links the increases to…...
Geon grows in medical with Arkadia deal
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (66+ words) Geon grows in medical with Arkadia deal'Plastics News Geon grows in medical with Arkadia deal In this week's Material Insights, Frank Esposito reports that polystyrene is joining PVC and several engineering thermoplastics all moving higher to start 2026. He links the…...
Extruders stacking the deck with new products
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (66+ words) Extruders stacking the deck with new products'Plastics News Extruders stacking the deck with new products In this week's Material Insights, Frank Esposito reports that polystyrene is joining PVC and several engineering thermoplastics all moving higher to start 2026. He links the…...
A rising risk of recession
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (62+ words) A rising risk of recession'Plastics News A rising risk of recession In this week's Material Insights, Frank Esposito reports that polystyrene is joining PVC and several engineering thermoplastics all moving higher to start 2026. He links the increases to seasonal construction…...
GCR tests recycling of industrial packaging streams ahead of PPWR targets
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (74+ words) GCR tests recycling of industrial packaging streams ahead of PPWR targets'Plastics News GCR tests recycling of industrial packaging streams ahead of PPWR targets In this week's Material Insights, Frank Esposito reports that polystyrene is joining PVC and several engineering thermoplastics…...