Plastics News is accepting nominations for its 2026 CFO of the Year award, honoring top financial leaders in the plastics industry, with winners to be recognized at the Executive Forum in March.

The recycling machinery manufacturer said the expansion will help it meet increasing demand for its granulators ...

The North American chemical and resin manufacturing sector gathered in Mexico City Jan. 14 to push to keep the USMCA trade deal, after President Donald Trump called it "irrelevant." ...

Germany-based MATEtronix acquired the assets of Microplastics Inc., saving its St. Charles, Ill., injection molding plant from closure and rehiring most of the previously laid-off workers.

Palmer Holland now is distributing plastic additives for Swedish materials firm Nexam Chemical AB in North America.

Plastics News is accepting nominations for its 2026 CFO of the Year award, honoring top financial leaders in the plastics industry, with winners to be recognized at the Executive Forum in March.

Some researchers say many findings are likely the result of contamination, methodological flaws or false positives rather than definitive evidence of plastic particles in human tissues ...

It is the first Greenback’s modular chemical recycling technology is hosted by a global packaging leader in Europe ...

The Colonial Heights, Va., plant specializes in Spectra Shield-brand ultra high molecular weight polyethylene fiber used in defense, law enforcement and industrial applications.

Expansion plans include a new 30,000-square-foot warehouse at its site in Grove City, Pa., as well as new compounding lines and a new injection molding machine.

New Jersey lawmakers pass a bill limiting single-use plastic utensils, as a precursor to broader debates on plastic packaging expected in Trenton this year.

The Association of Plastic Recyclers enters 2026 with a lot on its plate as both societal and market forces continue to create challenges.