Mitsui Chemicals will transfer marketing duties for its Arlen and Aurum engineering plastics to Polyplastics starting Jan. 1, ...

In this week's Material Insights, Don Loepp covers the latest in the PVC market, with Westlake reporting a goodwill impairment in the third quarter resulting in a subsequent loss of $782 million. Plus ...

German automotive supplier ElringKlinger is investing $68.5 million to expand its South Carolina facility, adding nearly 300 jobs to boost production of plastic-intensive EV battery components.

Andy Ubhi has expanded his manufacturing footprint in Elgin, Ill., by adding 10 production lines and creating new jobs at Peacock Colors and Poly Compounding.

At K 2025, Chen Hsong showcased its new AI Molder assistant and smart factory tech as it navigates growth in EV and robotics markets, rising tariffs, and global economic uncertainty.

What started as a seasonal pop-up at a Missouri mall has become a permanent retail venture for Jamplast, bringing 3D printing technology and education to the local community.

CompoSecure is buying Husky Technologies — one of the plastics industry's largest equipment makers — for $5 billion.

Processors said during a discussion at the MAPP Benchmarking Conference that AI adoption hasn't been perfect, but it is gaining in importance.

Five states say they're going to investigate "radical environmental groups" for their work encouraging a more circular plastics industry. Among their targets? The U.S. Plastics Pact.