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Commodity Resins

Omya Performance Polymer Distribution Debuts at K 2025

The new venture, launched at K 2025, marks a strategic separation of Omya’s polymer distribution business from its traditional calcium carbonate and mineral operations, aiming to serve the plastics converter community.

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Extrusion

Davis-Standard Invests in Tech, Service To 'Redefine Customer Experience'

Machine builder invests in new technology, new customer-service program to address customer pain points.  

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Molds & Tooling

Allegheny Performance Plastics Acquires Holbrook Tool and Molding

The purchase of the fellow Keystone State business expands the company’s medical molding and tooling capabilities.

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Recycling

Vecoplan Acquires Plastics Dry Cleaning Manufacturer

Vecoplan purchased Pla.to, a manufacturer of dry cleaning and washing equipment.

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business

What Is 'Manufacturing Connected'?

Gardner Business Media's new platform brings manufacturing leaders actionable insights on trends and technologies.

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sustainability

PT Tech Days Continue With the Changing World of Plastics Recycling

Day 4 presentations will include Tomra, AMP and Canon Virginia, focusing on feedstock management for recycling success. 

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business

PLASTICS, SPE To Merge

Unified organization to represent the entire plastics supply chain in a merger expected to be finalized by year-end.  

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Tooling

PTXPO 2026 Opens Registration

Gain a competitive edge at this premier industry event featuring technical education, networking and exhibits to spur innovation and advancement in plastic mold manufacturing.

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PET Bottle Design Combines Super Light Weight With Premium Aesthetics

KHS adopts a “premium lightweight approach” with its new 0.25-L KHS Premium Lite PET bottle for still water.

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polyolefins

Formosa Commissions Point Comfort Reactor

Polypropylene reactor with annual capacity of 550 million lbs. 

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