Injection molding equipment supplier Engel celebrated the opening of its new Tech Centre in Frauenfeld, Switzerland, last month in the company of 140 or so guests from the Swiss plastics industry. The ...

A maker of high-precision molds for the production of critical medical devices, IGS GeboJagema has entered into a strategic partnership with international investment firm BC Partners. It will acquire ...

Supplier of single-use components for medical devices Qosina has entered into a strategic partnership with packaging specialist Sealed Air. As a result of this collaboration, Qosina has added Nexcel ...

Alpek S.A.B. de C.V. recently announced that it would cease operations at its Cedar Creek facility in Fayetteville, NC, by July 31, 2025. The site, acquired by the Monterrey, Mexico–based company in ...

Thermoformer Placon is following the medtech crowd to Costa Rica, where it has opened a new warehouse and distribution facility to better serve medical packaging customers who manufacture in Central ...

As motor vehicles become more digital and electrified, Covestro is expanding its high-performance materials portfolio with innovative film technology developed specifically for head-up display (HUD) ...

China’s manufacturing output in May recorded its first contraction in 19 months, falling at the fastest pace since November 2022, according to the Caixin China General Manufacturing PMI report ...

Cloud-based computer-aided design (CAD) technology is transforming how plastics processors collaborate with customers and optimize mold designs, according to Onshape co-founder John McEleney, who ...

There are instances when being neutral is better than being positive, and being negative is better than being neutral. The verified, third-party claims are already appearing on packages at retail and ...

A business process management platform on display at MD&M East in New York offers plastics manufacturers a way to connect operational processes with underlying data assets. The new platform creates ...

Innovations in the flexible packaging market come fast and furious, which is why we provide a monthly snapshot of the 10 latest, greatest, and most intriguing developments from X. May’s selection ...

A Wisconsin-based injection molding plant is shutting down, affecting 28 employees. McDonald Plastic Molding Inc. announced the plant closure in a letter dated May 22 to the state and village of ...