Plastisud SAS has acquired Swiss mold maker Kebo AG to expand its precision medical tooling business and strengthen its position in the growing drug-delivery market.

The EPA is saying no to immediate monitoring of microplastics in drinking water, but left the door open for doing so in the future. Seven governors had asked the agency to add the tiny plastic ...

Patrick Industries and LCI Industries have agreed to merge in an all-stock deal that would create an $8.1 billion supplier of plastics, composites and other components for the RV, marine, housing and ...

Techmer PM will permanently close the former Colors for Plastics plant in Elk Grove Village, Ill., less than two years after acquiring the color concentrates and additives manufacturer.

In this interview, Charlie Tan, CEO of the Global Impact Coalition (GIC), presents the findings from the coalition’s pilot on ...

Turkish composites manufacturer Fibrosan plans to invest $16.8 million to build a Michigan plant producing glass-reinforced plastic laminates, expanding its North American presence to better serve the ...

In this week’s Material Insights, Steve Toloken discusses the growing legal fight over California’s extended producer responsibility law for packaging.

Marian Inc. has completed a 60,000-square-foot expansion of its Indiana medical converting plant, the latest in a series of investments to expand its clean room manufacturing capacity for medical ...

Nerea is the name of a new effort to standardize creation of pyrolysis plants that recapture used plastics.

Chemical Recycling Tracker. All Access Subscriber Exclusive. All Things Data. Ranking North American family-own ...

Countries in the UN's Basel Convention are debating tougher rules on global trade in plastic waste and recyclables, reopening a landmark 2019 decision from the organization. (Photo by IISD/ENB, ...