The Trump administration could be proposing more tariffs on industrial machinery, with a national security review of factory ...

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

Every year, we recognize women whose innovation and influence are helping reshape the plastics industry. Their accomplishments deserve recognition in their own right, but they also make success ...

Plastics News Economics Editor Bill Wood said higher interest rates, stubborn inflation and elevated energy costs are likely ...

Krones says a weaker-than-expected North American injection molding market is holding back Netstal's growth and profitability ...

Smyth Companies will permanently close its Wilmington, Mass., plant and lay off 69 employees between March and July 2026, following its acquisition by private equity firm Crestview Partners.

Key equipment for Ineos' expansion in Belgium was trapped behind the Strait of Hormuz for months. It finally made it to Europe.

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 ...

First Brands is seeking court approval for a $25 million sale of its shuttered wipers business assets, signaling it failed to find a buyer to keep the rubber- and plastics-intensive operation running ...

At the core of Greyparrot’s technology is the Analyzer, a unit that sits above conveyor belts in MRFs and uses cameras to ...

Major bondholders are challenging Grupo Antolin's U.S. restructuring as the automotive supplier seeks to reorganize more than $1.17 billion in debt amid continuing pressure on the global auto supply ...

Plastics processing M&A surged in early 2025, led by James Hardie’s $8.75 billion acquisition of Azek, a leader in recycled plastic building products. Other major deals included the merger of IPL and ...