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Plastics Processing Index Advanced in April
Production and new orders drove index to 54.6.
Read MoreGraham Packaging Commits to 100% Reusable, Recyclable or Compostable Packaging by 2025
Part of the Reynolds Group, Graham Packaging has signed the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s New Plastics Economy Global Commitment
Read MoreResidential and Commercial Construction Outlooks Diverge
The changing trend in construction has resulted in a significantly lower forecast for the industry in late 2019.
Read MorePlastics Processing Held Steady in March
Custom processors, in particular, fared better in Q1, as did processors with 100+ employees.
Read MorePlastics Processing Expands for 25th Straight Month
February index of 53.3 buoyed once again by a bump in production.
Read MoreEngel Signs New Plastics Economy Global Commitment
Engel supports its customers in designing and producing packaging according to the rules of the circular economy and in opening up a wider range of applications for recycled materials.
Read MorePlastics Processing Business Climbing
January Index of 54.6 fueled by expansion in production.
Read MoreFirst New Plastics Economy Global Commitment Report Reveals Targets and Initial Steps
Major companies including Carrefour, Colgate Palmolive, Danone, MARS, Nestle虂, SC Johnson, The Coca-Cola Co., and Unilever publish data on their annual plastic packaging volumes, most of them for the first time.
Read MoreExpectations for Electronics Defy Headlines
The electronics industry seems expected track with the overall economy’s growth for 2019, though firms with greater exposure to China may have to be more cautious during the year.
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