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Economy Market Forecast Materials Packaging
June 19, 2020
June 19, 2020
COVID-19 is hurting demand for PET, report says
Economy Market Forecast Moldmaking
June 18, 2020
June 18, 2020
Moldmakers predict 25% drop in revenue from original 2020 forecasts, survey shows
Canadian Plastics Economy Market Forecast
June 15, 2020
June 15, 2020
Manufacturing sales see largest-ever drop in April: StatCan
Economy Market Forecast Materials
June 5, 2020
June 5, 2020
Chemical industry faces volatile backdrop on road to recovery
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Automotive Economy Market Forecast
June 3, 2020
June 3, 2020
Plunge in Canadian auto sales decelerated in May, Scotiabank says
Economy Market Forecast Materials
June 1, 2020
June 1, 2020
Global polyester production is expected to decline by more than half a million tonnes this year, report says
Canadian Plastics Economy Market Forecast
May 28, 2020
May 28, 2020
Small business confidence fell in May, CFIB survey says
Economy Market Forecast Plastics Processes
May 26, 2020
May 26, 2020
Pandemic pauses North American plastics machinery shipments during first quarter
Economy Market Forecast Materials
May 22, 2020
May 22, 2020
OPINION: The chemical industry’s response to a crisis while in crisis
Economy Market Forecast
May 14, 2020
May 14, 2020
Canadian small business confidence on the rise, but half are still in bad shape: CFIB
Economy Market Forecast
May 14, 2020
May 14, 2020
Plastics and composites will maintain growth trajectory through 2020 despite COVID-19, report says
Economy Market Forecast Materials
May 14, 2020
May 14, 2020
Oil supply cuts could curtail 15% of ethylene supply in Middle East, analyst says
Market Forecast Plastics Processes
May 12, 2020
May 12, 2020
Barnes Group projects sales to drop more than 20% in Q2 for industrial units
Automotive Canadian Plastics Economy Market Forecast
May 4, 2020
May 4, 2020
Canadian auto sales plunged in April, Scotiabank says
Market Forecast Materials
April 30, 2020
April 30, 2020
European olefins production could recover in 2020 despite COVID-19, report says
Economy Market Forecast
April 17, 2020
April 17, 2020
China’s economy contracts for the first time on record
Market Forecast Packaging
April 16, 2020
April 16, 2020
COVID-19 crisis boosts flexible packaging demand in U.S. and Europe, forecast says
Automotive Economy Market Forecast
April 15, 2020
April 15, 2020
Global vehicle sales will drop 18% under extended COVID-19 lockdown scenario, report says
Economy Market Forecast Materials
April 2, 2020
April 2, 2020
Consulting firm Wood Mackenzie discusses coronavirus and the petrochemicals industry
Economy Market Forecast Plastics Processes
March 25, 2020
March 25, 2020
Haitian Group reports “good” results amid “difficult year for the global economy” in 2019
Canadian Plastics Economy Market Forecast
March 25, 2020
March 25, 2020
COVID-19 drives small business confidence in Canada to record low, survey reports
Economy Market Forecast Materials
March 23, 2020
March 23, 2020
Chemical and oil companies to slash capital spending, slowing investment wave
Market Forecast Plastics Processes
March 4, 2020
March 4, 2020
Plastics processors show a clear preference for domestic manufacturing, survey says
Economy Market Forecast Packaging
February 25, 2020
February 25, 2020
Flexible packaging demand in Asia hit by sluggish regional economy, report says
Economy Market Forecast Plastics Processes
February 20, 2020
February 20, 2020
Plastics machinery shipments “stayed low” in 2019, industry association says
Economy Market Forecast Packaging
February 17, 2020
February 17, 2020
Thin wall packaging industry is globally fragmented but gaining on aluminium and glass, report says
Automotive Economy Market Forecast
February 7, 2020
February 7, 2020
Canadian auto sales estimated as being “relatively flat” in January, report says
Automotive Economy Market Forecast
January 22, 2020
January 22, 2020
Canadian auto sales “disappointed” in 2019, report says
Automotive Economy Market Forecast
January 7, 2020
January 7, 2020
Canadian auto sales were down in December, report says
Canadian Plastics Economy Market Forecast Plastics Processes
December 9, 2019
December 9, 2019
Primary plastics machinery shipments in North America down in Q3
Automotive Economy Market Forecast
December 3, 2019
December 3, 2019
Canadian auto sales dipped again in October, report says
Economy Market Forecast Robots & Automation
November 25, 2019