Automotive
UBE Acquires Mitsubishi's Molding Machine Division
Purchase spurred by worldwide growth of sales of big presses to automotive.
Read MoreThe M&A Climate in a New Political Environment
Business owners are asking what to expect going forward and whether there is a meaningful threat to plastics company values.
Read MoreNorth American Plastics Machinery Shipments Contract Again
Compared to the final quarter of 2015, North American shipments of plastics machinery were 7.4% lower.
Read MoreKraussMaffei Invests in Future Plastics Professionals
KM is doing its part through machinery donations, as well as co-op and apprentice programs.
Read MoreGlobal Petrochemical Growth to be Led by China
This despite economic slowdown and overcapacity says IHS Markit.
Read MoreSPE's Polyolefins Highlights: Materials & Additives
New semi-crystalline SEBS, additives for improved discoloration resistance, plant-based antioxidants, online compounding of TPO blends and more discussed in Houston.
Read MoreNew Vehicle Sales at All-Time High
Yet production is growing at a slower pace, a trend that is likely to continue.
Read MoreChinaplas 2017 Focuses on Industry 4.0, Design and Medical Plastics
Chinaplas 2017 (May 16-19, China Import and Export Fair Complex, Pazhou, Guangzhou) will once again host three concurrent conferences along with its massive exhibition.
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