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GM Canada announces leadership changes

Among the changes, Marissa West, current president and managing director of GM Canada, will become senior vice president and president, North America.


Bobaek America to build new EV battery supply chain factory in Ontario

The investment marks the company’s first entry into the North American EV supply chain and will create 144 new jobs in the region.


Solvay spins off specialty plastics business to Syensqo

The new Syensqo comprises two business segments: materials, and consumer and resources.


Ontario LSR molder Silcotech turns 25

The Bolton, Ont.-based firm has grown from two workers to more than 100.


Arburg senior partner Eugen Hehl passes away

Hehl, 94, played a key role at Arburg for more than seven decades, and was a member of the Plastics Hall of Fame.


Fiji Water transitions to 100 per cent recycled plastic bottles in Canada

The move replaces nearly 70 per cent of Fiji Water's bottle volume worldwide with recycled material.


Biopolymer maker NatureWorks names new president and CEO

Chemical industry veteran Erik Ripple has been appointed to the role.


Netstal alum Felix Hüthmair named new VP of sales

He returns to the Swiss injection molding machine maker after 20-year career at other companies.


Residential buildings are a major source of microplastic pollution, study says

Everyday household activities like washing dishes, doing laundry, taking showers, and using toilets can spread microplastics, the Indian Institute of Technology Madras study says.


 
 
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Avient forecasts a focus on mid-tone consumer colours for 2025

ColorForward is Avient's annual guide that includes 20 colours and effects likely to influence consumer colour preferences and consumer product design in the future. » Read More...

Researchers are trying to create biopolymers from wastewater emissions

The goal is to electrochemically convert carbon dioxide emissions from water-treatment sludge into PLGA polymers. » Read More...

 
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International Converting Exhibition & Conference - Jan. 9 - 11, 2024

January 09 - January 11, 2024 9800 International Dr, Orlando, FL » Visit website

Future of Polyolefins 2024    -    January 17, 2024

January 17, 2024 | Lange Kievitstraat 125 Antwerp, BE-2018 Belgium » Visit website

Thermoplastic Concentrates - Jan. 29 - Jan. 31, 2024

January 29 - January 31, 2024 4200 Jim Walter Blvd, Tampa, FL 33607, United States » Visit website

Expo Manufactura Mexico 2024 - Jan. 30 - Feb. 1, 2024

January 30 - February 01, 2024 Av Fundidora 501, Obrera, 64010 Monterrey, N.L., Mexico » Visit website