Endolys said it has also secured an agreement with an undisclosed global oil trading company for the entire output of the plant.

Ilpea Industries is closing its Anderson, S.C., plant after the shutdown of Electrolux's nearby refrigerator factory eliminated the need for the supplier's refrigerator gasket operation.

Conor Carlin is joining the Institute of Packaging Professionals as the end market faces increased regulations from EPR legislation in the U.S. and Europe.

R-PET prices have seen the sharpest price reductions with clear food-grade pellet prices down by over €150/tonne. Standard recyclate prices are expected to fall further in August.

Two of the plastics industry's legislative priorities in Congress, chemical recycling and packaging labeling, garnered committee hearings July 22.

Grupo Antolin, the No. 7 injection molder in North America, has filed for Chapter 15 recognition in the U.S. to support a financial restructuring underway in Spain.

Axjo Group has invested $10 million in a new Texas injection molding plant that is ramping up production of recycled-plastic cable reels to meet growing U.S. demand.

Polyethylene prices could fall another 10-15 cents per pound in July as high inventories and weak demand continue to pressure the resin market, Plastics News Senior Reporter Frank Esposito said during ...

A new film extrusion line expands Balcan Innovations Inc.'s capacity to serve large format applications such as wrap for boat storage, scaffolding and modular homes.

Medical injection molder MGS has expanded a hybrid tooling capability globally that it says can produce production-representative parts in as little as 10 days, helping healthcare customers speed ...

Plastics and plastic products seem to have largely escaped the Trump administration's new tariffs on Canada, but more manufacturing tariffs from the U.S. government loom, possibly this week.

As part of EPR laws in the United States, states are pushing for "responsible" end markets for recycled materials. An effort is underway to harmonize those rules.