Nonprofit group Container Recycling Institute is out with a look at trends in all 10 states with bottle bills.

Italy's Prysmian SpA is buying Atkore Inc. for $3.8 billion to expand beyond cable into PVC conduit and other electrical ...

As manufacturers invest in AI, automation and new equipment, they shouldn't overlook their most valuable competitive advantage: the experience and process knowledge of the people who know how to make ...

Janek Vähk from Zero Waste Europe argues that the European Commission should ensure that carbon pricing is strong enough to keep plastics in the economy rather than sending them up the chimney.

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 ...

Europe’s plastic packaging industry is raising the alarm over what it describes as “speculative and unjustified” price increases in the global resin market.

Hilliard, Ohio-based pipe producer Advanced Drainage Systems Inc. will close its facility in Olympia, Wash., on June 27 and lay off a majority of the 54 employees.

"I'm going to say very loud and clear. We're not happy with the performance of the North American beverage business in the fourth quarter," Amcor CEO Peter Konieczny said during a conference call.

Arburg has put US manufacturing plans on hold as tariff uncertainty clouds investment decisions, while pushing ahead with new production and engineering capabilities in China.

New Delhi — Japan’s Shibaura Machine Co. Ltd. is making significant investments in its injection molding machinery business in India, opening a technical center in late 2025 after investing about $33 ...

Foam Fabricators Inc. has announced a new parent company name, Altor Solutions, which includes Foam Fabricators, Polyfoam and Rational Packaging, which are all owned by Compass Diversified Holdings.

An Indiana appeals court ruled the state cannot demand records from employers based on speculation alone, a decision with ...