CAMBRIDGE, MASS. — Saudi Basic Industries Corp. will work with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on processes that use unconventional feedstocks to meet “important global needs.”
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL — Braskem SA, leading producer of thermoplastic resins in the Americas and the world's largest biopolymers producer, is partnering with top technical schools from Brazil and Mexico to begin training new employees in May to work at the Braskem Idesa petrochemical complex, slated to open in Veracruz, Mexico, in 2015.
TAMPA, FLA. — Recruiting never stops, if you want to find the best talent, a headhunter and a head of human resources said at the Plastics News Executive Forum.
TAMPA, FLA. — To attract the best talent, executives need to clearly communicate their companies' core values, encourage involvement in the community and go where the candidates are looking, said industry officials, including Dickten Masch's...
TAMPA, FLA. — To attract the best talent, executives need to clearly communicate their companies' core values, encourage involvement in the community and go where the candidates are looking, said industry officials, including Dickten Masch's...
TAMPA, FLA. — Representatives of two leading plastics engineering colleges — the University of Massachusetts at Lowell and Ferris State University — told Plastics News Executive Forum attendees that academia and plastics companies...
HANOVER, PA. -- Roger Kipp recently retired from McClarin Plastics Inc., but he continues to be involved in plastics and is confident that it is an enticing field for the next generation.
TAMPA, FLA. — Jennifer McNelly is absolutely certain that the days of U.S. manufacturing's importance are far from over.
LOWELL, MASS. — Moulds Plus International USA is concerned about the training of future plastics professionals and is responding by offering a scholarship to a student in the Plastics Engineering Department at UMass Lowell.
OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- The Canadian Plastics Sector Council has confirmed it will suspend operations effective March 31 due to lack of funds. The federal government first publicly stated in summer 2011 that funds would be cut off. CPSC could not find an alternative revenue stream to offset a lack of federal assistance.
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