Welcome to August!
Although our latest issue was released July 29, there's no short of news from this week's edition.
From the cover We pipe to you our 2024 pipe, profile and tubing extruders ranking, index and special report.
Big M&A news Silgan Holdings is agreeing to acquire Weener Plastic Holdings for $900 million. Jim Johnson reported the story last week and it's expected to add to the firm's dispensing business.
And The International Recycling Group, a plastics recycling project in Pennsylvania, has nabbed a major funding boost from the federal government, moving the project forward.
Resin prices Senior reporter Frank Esposito reported several grades of resin increases for June and July. Hear more about them in our weekly free Material Insights video.
Coming up Tune in to all of our livestreams this month: Sustainable Plastics Live on Aug. 6; Plastics in Politics Live on Aug. 13; Polymer Points Live on Aug. 20; and Numbers That Matter Live on Aug. 27.