Manar Inc. has purchased nearly 13 acres in Lafayette, Tenn., for a future injection molding expansion that could add equipment and jobs at its existing Tennessee operations.

Oregon's plastics EPR law could see more lawsuits after a federal court halted enforcement of part of the program. Some businesses are also lobbying the state Legislature for carveouts for specific ...

Sanko Texas Corp. has broken ground on a nearly $40 million plastics manufacturing plant near San Antonio that will produce pallets and containers and mark the company’s first U.S. production facility ...

Avient plans to boost capital spending in 2026 to expand Dyneema fiber capacity after stronger-than-expected growth in its defense business.

A plastics industry group sees more laws and regulation around plastic pellet spills emerging, as Colorado state legislators debate a bill that would establish criminal penalties for resin leaks.

Recycled plastic lumber manufacturer Tangent Technologies LLC is investing $50 million to consolidate and expand its U.S. and Canadian manufacturing operations at a 1.5 million-square-foot facility in ...

Intek Plastics, Radius Packaging and Texas Injection Molding are finalists for Plastics News’ 2025 Processor of the Year award, recognizing excellence in manufacturing, innovation and culture.

Alpek says the global PET glut is persisting into 2026 and is now providing new details on how it will shift recycling capacity and cut costs following the suspension of its Reading, Pa., plant.

Georg Utz Inc. plans to invest $40 million to build a 90,000-square-foot rigid returnable packaging plant in Sumter, S.C., creating 50 jobs with operations expected to begin in 2028.

DuPont is looking for bolt-on acquisitions focused on expanding its medical device and health care plastics platforms following the spin-off of its electronics unit and pending sale of its aramids ...

The letter from 10 state attorneys general, led by Florida AG James Uthmeier, accuse companies such as Coca-Cola, Amcor and Eastman of being pressured to change their goods to please organizations ...

In the February Plastics in Politics Live, Steve Toloken explained a federal judge’s decision to grant a preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of part of Oregon’s EPR law against members of the ...