editorial

editorial

Solve Processing Problems, Learn Tricks of the Trade: Register Now for Extrusion 2022

Tune into technical presentations that can help make you more money, and mingle with the world’s foremost authorities on extrusion processing.

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50 Years...600 Issues...and Still Counting

Matt Naitove marks his first half-century in plastics reporting, with a few of his favorite headlines.

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sustainability

Reshoring: Is the Surge Sustainable?

Sure seems that way, as companies big and small look and act to bring manufacturing back to the U.S. 

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Recycling

Lots to Say About Recycling

In our July issue, we have two features with a recycling bent. We also have a new editor on board to track and report on future developments in this critical industry segment.

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sustainability

What’s Your Sustainability Plan?

If you don’t have one, you should think about it. There are many ways beyond using recycled materials that a processor can make its facility more planet-friendly.  

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editorial

Curtain to Rise This Month on PTXPO

It’s showtime, folks. Register now for the first-ever PTXPO and check out our coverage in this issue of new technology that will be on display March 29-31 in Rosemont, Ill.

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editorial

Industry Associations Line Up to Support PTXPO

Plastics Industry Association, AMBA, MAPP and CAMM are among the leading trade groups supporting this new North American trade show.

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editorial

More Knowledge ... at a Mouse Click

Get to know the Knowledge Centers on Plastics Technology’s website.

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Paving the Road to a Circular Economy

Sustainability and circular economy aren’t buzz words. They are and will continue to be the way of doing ´óÏó´«Ã½ for processors. 

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editorial

What’s Ahead for Manufacturing in 2021?

Reshoring...and lots of it, studies show.

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Plastics Size Reduction