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Prism Economic's Bill Empey discusses the present and future of the plastics industry; behind the scenes at Expoplast 2008 space draw.

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Attending the Plast-Ex 2013 trade show

Attending the Plast-Ex 2013 trade show

A look at a new composites research centre at Western University

A look at a new composites research centre at Western University

Analyst Bill Empey on industry employment challenges to 2020

Analyst Bill Empey on industry employment challenges to 2020

Analyst Bill Empey on the looming skilled worker shortage

Analyst Bill Empey on the looming skilled worker shortage

Talking about a new industry report with analyst Bill Empey

Talking about a new industry report with analyst Bill Empey

Continuing our talk with the CPIA's Carol Hochu

Continuing our talk with the CPIA's Carol Hochu

Talking with CPIA head Carol Hochu

Talking with CPIA head Carol Hochu

Talking about composite car parts with Magna International

Talking about composite car parts with Magna International

Attending the JEC Composites Show in Boston, Mass.

Attending the JEC Composites Show in Boston, Mass.

UPS tests a new plastic delivery truck.

UPS tests a new plastic delivery truck.

PepsiCo Beverages Canada is launching a 7UP soft drink bottle made from 100% recycled PET.

PepsiCo Beverages Canada is launching a 7UP soft drink bottle made from 100% recycled PET.

Attending the Expoplast trade show in Montreal

Attending the Expoplast trade show in Montreal

The CPIA gets busy with a networking seminar

The CPIA gets busy with a networking seminar

A look at our 17th annual Resin Outlook Conference

A look at our 17th annual Resin Outlook Conference

The latest news about NPE2015

The latest news about NPE2015

FEPAC joins the Canadian Manufacturing Network

FEPAC joins the Canadian Manufacturing Network

FEPAC's Pierre Fillion unveils a new environmental program

FEPAC's Pierre Fillion unveils a new environmental program

An evening with the Canadian Plastics Pioneers

An evening with the Canadian Plastics Pioneers

The CPIA hands out its annual industry awards

The CPIA hands out its annual industry awards

Behind the scenes at NPE2012

Behind the scenes at NPE2012

Checking out the CPIA's most recent Plastics Innovation Forum

Checking out the CPIA's most recent Plastics Innovation Forum

Quebec's Groupe RCM unveils an innovative new plastics recycling line.

Quebec's Groupe RCM unveils an innovative new plastics recycling line.

We talk polymer roofing shingles with Vision Moderne Slate

We talk polymer roofing shingles with Vision Moderne Slate

Niigon Technologies turns it around in cottage country

Niigon Technologies turns it around in cottage country

Behind the scenes at an informative Toronto seminar

Behind the scenes at an informative Toronto seminar

Moldmaker builds its largest-ever tool for turf pallet project

Moldmaker builds its largest-ever tool for turf pallet project

Plastics industry members tour Edmonton's mega-recycling facility

Plastics industry members tour Edmonton's mega-recycling facility

Behind the scenes at the 16th annual Resin Outlook Conference

Behind the scenes at the 16th annual Resin Outlook Conference

Jim Anderton shows us how to matchmark parts for proper reassembly

Jim Anderton shows us how to matchmark parts for proper reassembly

New plastics recycler gets its launch in Ontario.

New plastics recycler gets its launch in Ontario.

Acrolab's advanced thermal engineering products and technology offer unique benefits for composites, injection molding, and packaging applications.

Acrolab's advanced thermal engineering products and technology offer unique benefits for composites, injection molding, and packaging applications.

Behind the scenes at Plast-Ex 2011

Behind the scenes at Plast-Ex 2011

Talking with Kara Kuryllowicz, who's writing a book about the past 50 years of the Canadian plastics industry.

Talking with Kara Kuryllowicz, who's writing a book about the past 50 years of the Canadian plastics industry.

Technical editor Jim Anderton shows the right way to lock cap screws into place

Technical editor Jim Anderton shows the right way to lock cap screws into place

Visiting with an award-winning plastics recycler.

Visiting with an award-winning plastics recycler.

Continuing our talk with the CPIA's Greg Wilkinson.

Continuing our talk with the CPIA's Greg Wilkinson.

Talking with the CPIA's new president and CEO Greg Wilkinson

Talking with the CPIA's new president and CEO Greg Wilkinson

A look at the Canadian Plastics Sector Council's "Cert. PP" program

A look at the Canadian Plastics Sector Council's "Cert. PP" program

Talking about the Canadian Plastics Sector Council's new "Essential Skills" program

Talking about the Canadian Plastics Sector Council's new "Essential Skills" program

We talk mold steel with Bohler Uddeholm.

We talk mold steel with Bohler Uddeholm.

We visit Victory Manufacturing, a new I/M shop determined to win back contracts from China.

We visit Victory Manufacturing, a new I/M shop determined to win back contracts from China.

Talking with Tesan Mould about thriving in a tough economy

Talking with Tesan Mould about thriving in a tough economy

CAMM meeting presents the latest barrier coating technology.

CAMM meeting presents the latest barrier coating technology.

Checking out the CPIA's first Innovation Forum meeting.

Checking out the CPIA's first Innovation Forum meeting.

Behind the scenes at the K 2010 trade event in Dusseldorf, Germany.

Behind the scenes at the K 2010 trade event in Dusseldorf, Germany.

Forecast and pricing highights from our Resin Outlook Conference.

Forecast and pricing highights from our Resin Outlook Conference.

Behind the scenes at the first CAMM Toronto meeting.

Behind the scenes at the first CAMM Toronto meeting.

SPE Ontario president Phil Lem on the value of SPE membership.

SPE Ontario president Phil Lem on the value of SPE membership.

Shop floor tips: The finer points of the Phillips head screwdriver.

Shop floor tips: The finer points of the Phillips head screwdriver.

We continue our look at mold steel with Bohler Uddeholm.

We continue our look at mold steel with Bohler Uddeholm.

Windsor, Ont. moldmaker breaks new ground with aluminum molds.

Windsor, Ont. moldmaker breaks new ground with aluminum molds.

Garry Moore on relocating and setting up processing equipment

Garry Moore on relocating and setting up processing equipment

We go behind the scenes at CPIA's annual awards ceremony.

We go behind the scenes at CPIA's annual awards ceremony.

How to ship and install processing equipment

How to ship and install processing equipment

Checking out the latest technology at Toronto's Conference on Biocomposites.

Checking out the latest technology at Toronto's Conference on Biocomposites.

Continuing our conversation with the CPIA's Mark Badger

Continuing our conversation with the CPIA's Mark Badger

The CPIA's Mark Badger breaks down the most recent industry statistics.

The CPIA's Mark Badger breaks down the most recent industry statistics.

Industry associations CAMM and FEPAC announce their new partnership.

Industry associations CAMM and FEPAC announce their new partnership.

We talk with FEPAC's Pierre Fillion

We talk with FEPAC's Pierre Fillion

Behind the scenes at ABB's Robotics Technology Days

Behind the scenes at ABB's Robotics Technology Days

Canadian Plastics technical editor Jim Anderton is coming to CanPlastics TV

Canadian Plastics technical editor Jim Anderton is coming to CanPlastics TV

Unique Tool & Gauge

Unique Tool & Gauge

Behind the scenes at the Biofoam 2009 Conference

Behind the scenes at the Biofoam 2009 Conference

A behind-the-sences look at the recent Canadian Plastics Resin Outlook Conference

A behind-the-sences look at the recent Canadian Plastics Resin Outlook Conference

"Intelligent Plastics"

"Intelligent Plastics"

How to ship and install processing equipment

How to ship and install processing equipment

Simon Fridyand discusses machine guarding

Simon Fridyand discusses machine guarding

Resin trends and forecasting information from Bill Bowie

Resin trends and forecasting information from Bill Bowie

We attend the NPE2009 show in Chicago

We attend the NPE2009 show in Chicago

The Canadian Plastics Pioneers honour some industry legends

The Canadian Plastics Pioneers honour some industry legends

We continue our converstation with Mark Badger

We continue our converstation with Mark Badger

Interview with Mark Badger, the new president and CEO of the CPIA

Interview with Mark Badger, the new president and CEO of the CPIA

APMA president Gerry Fedchun talks about the state of the auto parts industry

APMA president Gerry Fedchun talks about the state of the auto parts industry

Simon Fridlyand of S.A.F.E. Engineering discussed the ins and outs of equipment safety standards

Simon Fridlyand of S.A.F.E. Engineering discussed the ins and outs of equipment safety standards

Canadian Plastics travels to Lossburg, Germany

Canadian Plastics travels to Lossburg, Germany

Prosin Molds diversified its client base

Prosin Molds diversified its client base

Humber College in Toronto announced that it would close the Canadian Plastics Training Course

Humber College in Toronto announced that it would close the Canadian Plastics Training Course

The Ontario government is investing nearly 2.5 million in three local firms

The Ontario government is investing nearly 2.5 million in three local firms

An economic update for 2009

An economic update for 2009

Inside look at the growing niche market

Inside look at the growing niche market

SPECIAL EPISODE: We continue our conversation with Serge Lavoie

SPECIAL EPISODE: We continue our conversation with Serge Lavoie

The Canadian Plastics Industry Association, plans to restructure into two devisions

The Canadian Plastics Industry Association, plans to restructure into two devisions

The Canadian Association of Mold Makers (CAMM) hosted their trade fair in Windsor, Ont.

The Canadian Association of Mold Makers (CAMM) hosted their trade fair in Windsor, Ont.

Talking to APMA president Gerry Fedchun about what his association wants from Ottawa

Talking to APMA president Gerry Fedchun about what his association wants from Ottawa

An exclusive look at the Expoplast 2008 trade show

An exclusive look at the Expoplast 2008 trade show

Industry experts talk about when and how to buy resin

Industry experts talk about when and how to buy resin

13th Annual Resin Outlook Conference

13th Annual Resin Outlook Conference

Canadians are heading to the polls, after Stephen Harper called an election

Canadians are heading to the polls, after Stephen Harper called an election

CPIA's president and CEO Serge Lavoie talks about the state of the industry

CPIA's president and CEO Serge Lavoie talks about the state of the industry

Dealing with issues like Bisphenol A and plastic bag bans

Dealing with issues like Bisphenol A and plastic bag bans

Battenfeld technical event, Austria and Hungary and plant tours of several Wittmann manufacturing facilites.

Battenfeld technical event, Austria and Hungary and plant tours of several Wittmann manufacturing facilites.

Liquor stores in Ontario planning to phase out plastic bags

Liquor stores in Ontario planning to phase out plastic bags

Behind the scenes at the 2008 CPIA Gala awards

Behind the scenes at the 2008 CPIA Gala awards

Meet the 2008 CPIA Leader of the Year, Sajjad Ebrahim

Meet the 2008 CPIA Leader of the Year, Sajjad Ebrahim

Behind the doors of National Research Canada's Industrial Materials Institute

Behind the doors of National Research Canada's Industrial Materials Institute

The present and future of the plastics industry

The present and future of the plastics industry

12 Annual Resin Outlook Conference

12 Annual Resin Outlook Conference

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