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Amcor expands thermoforming capabilities for healthcare market

New automated thermoforming equipment at the company's Oshkosh, Wis., plant is expected to be operational before the end of this year.


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Nova Chemicals named a 'Top Employer in Alberta' in 2024

The annual list recognizes select companies across the country as exceptional places to work.


BASF announces distribution partners for engineering plastics in North America

New authorized distributors are Bamberger Amco Polymers, M. Holland Co., Nexeo Plastics, and Polimeros Nacionales.


Plastics market analyst Zachary Moore passes away at 43

Moore was a senior editor with market research firm ICIS in Houston.


Container Services buys Apex Plastics, forms new blow molding platform

The deal combines the two U.S. rigid packaging suppliers into a new entity called FirmaPak.


March 6! Join us virtually for Advance: Women in Manufacturing 2024

This half-day virtual event will explore strategies to help women power their journey in Canada’s manufacturing industry.


NPE offers travel tips for international visitors

NPE2024 will take place May 6-10 in Orlando, Fla.


 
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Researchers develop bacteria that turns plastic waste into biodegradable spider silk

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