Material Insights: A new owner for Nova's expanded styrenics business

An outlook on potential changes to polyethylene pricing after a stormy season on the Gulf Coast; Nova Chemicals Corp. sells its expanded styrenics business to focus on core products; and Celanese Corp. expands with an expectation of electric vehicle growth.

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US PPE production ramps up, but can it be reshored?

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G&F Precision Molding buys Maine-based tooling firm

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Industries push EPA for plastic recycled content targets

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After making 500,000 face shields, Eaton eyes tech upgrade for ‘intelligent PPE'

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AirBoss makes moves to supply needed goods during pandemic

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Atkore acquires conduit extruder Queen City Plastics

A timeline of the industry's COVID response

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Doing what needs to be done: Kent Elastomer plays key role in UK ventilator project

Kickstart: Saluting the 'Rapid Responders'

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Slow recoveries ahead for US plastics, global economy

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Sales top expectation for auto supplier Faurecia

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EVs drive demand as Celanese adds UHMW PE capacity in Texas

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Revolution buys film, bag maker Polar Plastics

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Rinco expands US operations

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After joining COVID-19 fight, auto industry is returning to normal

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G&F Precision Molding buys Maine-based tooling firm

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AirBoss makes moves to supply needed goods during pandemic

Blow Molding

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Amcor sells PET preform plant in India to Alpla

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Kickstart: Saluting the 'Rapid Responders'

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Atkore acquires conduit extruder Queen City Plastics

Materials

Material Insights: A new owner for Nova's expanded styrenics business

Slow recoveries ahead for US plastics, global economy

EVs drive demand as Celanese adds UHMW PE capacity in Texas

Packaging

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Filmquest adds clean room to serve medical applications

Recycling

Industries push EPA for plastic recycled content targets

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After joining COVID-19 fight, auto industry is returning to normal

Virginia converter switches from e-cigarettes to disposable face masks

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Kautex Maschinenbau revamps packaging portfolio to offer smarter, more sustainable solutions

Update is in process for mold buyers guide

KraussMaffei revamps entry-level mix, metering machine

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