After losing its largest customer, Greystone Logistics is struggling with declining sales, mounting losses and loan defaults, ...

In this edition of Numbers Matter Shorts, economics editor Bill Wood examines the growing U.S. federal debt and rising ...

The Rose family has acquired Wiffle Ball Inc. from the Mullany family after 73 years, pledging to maintain manufacturing in Shelton, Conn., and expand the iconic brand.

The EU recycled 42.4% of its plastic packaging waste in 2024, up slightly from 41.6% in 2023, but most member states remain ...

Housing starts numbers have continued to fall in the U.S., dropping 7.4 percent vs. September of 2025. There's no clear sign ...

After a year without new state packaging EPR laws, the Flexible Packaging Association is bracing for more legislation in 2027 ...

Tech Tooling, whose sales have grown nearly 500 percent since 2020, won $400,000 in a national SBA competition and plans to invest the money in automation as it works to overcome workforce shortages.

New bumper programs for BMW and Volkswagen helped OPmobility outperform the struggling U.S. auto market in the third quarter, ...

Germany’s proposed €550 per tonne plastic packaging tax is facing opposition within the governing coalition, as a newly available draft reveals details about costs and potential tax relief for ...

The €48.8 million investment is intended to help European manufacturers secure locally produced, traceable recycled materials ...

In this week’s Material Insights, Plastics News senior reporter Frank Esposito discusses the September increase of North ...

The rapid expansion of AI data centers is creating new growth opportunities for plastics compounders, driving demand for materials that offer thermal, electrical and heat resistance.