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Five innovators to be inducted posthumously into Plastics Hall of Fame

“We honour these posthumous inductees, each of whom expanded the world’s idea of what plastics were capable of,” said Plastics Industry Association’s William Carteaux.


DuPont, Chemours to pay $671 million in chemical leak case

Chemical suppliers DuPont Co. and Chemours Co. will pay nearly US$671 million to settle thousands of lawsuits related to the release of the fluoropolymer chemical perfluorooctanoic acid from a plant in West Virginia more than a decade ago.


Pharmaceutical label demand to grow over 7 per cent annually through 2020: report

The study, by market research firm The Freedonia Group, noted that trends favoring the use of smaller-sized medication containers will increase the number of labels required by pharmaceutical manufacturers, as will overall increases in drug production.


Simcoe Plastics now reps desktop I/M machine

The firm, which is headquartered in Shanty Bay, Ont., is now representing machinery vendor APSX LLC of Cincinnati, Ohio, by selling its APSX-PIM desktop injection molding machine in Canada.
 
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Covertech Flexible Packaging’s backward integration into the future

When this Toronto-based extruded film maker purchased a packaging supplier four years ago, it didn’t just change its name; it changed its business. And business is now booming. » Read More
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TRONOPLAST TECHNOLOGIES has a mandate to innovate

As part of its mandate to devote serious resources to R&D, Brampton, Ont.-based film extrusion technology supplier Tronoplast Technologies Inc. has relocated and expanded. » Read More
 
EVENTS CALENDAR 
 

Automotive News Canada Congress

February 16-17, 2017
Location: Toronto, ON » Read More

Plastics Recycling 2017

March 6-8, 2017
Location: New Orleans, LA » Read More

32nd Annual World Petrochemical Conference

March 20-24, 2017
Location: Houston, Tex. » Read More