Automotive
North 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.
Read MoreLanxess to Acquire Chemtura
Chemtura shareholders approve acquisition which will will make Lanxess one of the major players in additives for a broad range of industries.
Read MoreDecember’s Index—49.4
The overall processing market is growing, though custom processors had a slower fourth quarter.
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