The U.S. International Trade Commission has determined that imported corrugated PP boxes from China have injured U.S. makers.

T.O. Plastics Inc. has added a single-screw extrusion line at its Clearwater, Minn., facility, boosting annual capacity by several million pounds to support existing business and new product launches ...

Polyethylene climbed 5 cents per pound in January — its first move since June — while polypropylene, PET and PVC also posted gains. A second 5-cent PE increase is proposed for February, but Plastics ...

Jenn Barlund will tell Plastics News Executive Forum attendees that sustainable growth and strong culture come from leaders who make tough decisions rooted in clear, non-negotiable values — even when ...

Erema and Lindner Washtech have launched a joint sales and service subsidiary in India, designed to deliver coordinated washing and extrusion systems for mechanical recycling in India’s fast expanding ...

The Recycled Materials Attribution Act, introduced in Congress Feb. 12, is being seen as either an important bill supporting chemical recycling of plastics, or a license for companies to greenwash ...

Alpek says the global PET glut is persisting into 2026 and is now providing new details on how it will shift recycling capacity and cut costs following the suspension of its Reading, Pa., plant.

Recycled plastic lumber manufacturer Tangent Technologies LLC is investing $50 million to consolidate and expand its U.S. and Canadian manufacturing operations at a 1.5 million-square-foot facility in ...

Avient plans to boost capital spending in 2026 to expand Dyneema fiber capacity after stronger-than-expected growth in its defense business.

Oregon's plastics EPR law could see more lawsuits after a federal court halted enforcement of part of the program. Some businesses are also lobbying the state Legislature for carveouts for specific ...

Sanko Texas Corp. has broken ground on a nearly $40 million plastics manufacturing plant near San Antonio that will produce pallets and containers and mark the company’s first U.S. production facility ...

DuPont is looking for bolt-on acquisitions focused on expanding its medical device and health care plastics platforms following the spin-off of its electronics unit and pending sale of its aramids ...