A shelter-in-place order was issued following the May 8 outbreak of a fire at the Sigma Renew 360 plastics recycling facility in Henry, Tenn., according to local news reports.

AdvanSix says reduced imports, tighter global supply and improving export opportunities are helping strengthen North American nylon resin markets despite continued pressure from high raw-material and ...

Trex Co. says innovation in fire-resistant PVC decking, recycled-material composites and new outdoor living products will help drive growth even as repair-and-remodel markets remain sluggish.

Husky Technologies says soaring PET resin prices and Middle East-related market disruptions sharply slowed packaging machinery orders late in the first quarter while increasing customer focus on ...

First Brands Group has asked a bankruptcy court to approve the roughly $80 million sale of its Toledo Molding & Die ...

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin, shown testifying before Congress, has been pushing the agency to adopt new rules for chemical recycling of plastics sought by the industry. (Screenshot House Energy and ...

In this data center exclusive to All Access subscribers you'll find a list of family-owned plastics-related companies ranked in order of number of years in business.

North American resin prices rose in April with increases across polypropylene, polystyrene, PVC and nylon driven by higher feedstock costs and supply disruptions tied to the Iran conflict.

Amcor plc's decision to close a rigid plastics packaging plant in Texas comes amid a larger reorganization.

Plastic packaging plays an essential role in modern life, often delivering the best combination of performance, carbon efficiency and cost compared with alternative materials. In many applications, ...