Material Insights: Supply struggles fuel resin pricing increases

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Plastics News Senior Reporter Frank Esposito breaks down the price increases for PE and PVC resins again in May amid supply issues and high demand because of construction season; and SI Group is investing $50 million to increase production in response to higher demand for antioxidants. 

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