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November 27, 2018
News 
 

GM to shutter assembly plant in Oshawa, Ont.

The plant, which employs more than 2,500 workers, produces cars such as the Chevrolet Impala and the Cadillac XTS.


Röchling buys technical plastics parts maker Schwartz GmbH

Headquartered in Germany, Schwartz manufactures impact-resistant plastics and large-sized and complex components made of materials such as nylon and acetal.


M. Holland partners with BASF to expand its 3D printing business

The agreement will give M. Holland's industrial manufacturing clients access to the expanding BASF 3D product portfolio.


Leadership change at Polymer Logistics North America

Fred Heptinstall, the company's CEO, is stepping down effective December 31 of this year; Gideon Feiner will serve as CEO until a replacement is found.
 
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Special Reports

ADDITIVE METAL MANUFACTURING wants to make you more competitive

This Concord, Ont.-based engineering and design consulting firm is rewriting the book on mold heat removal. And it might just be the kick in the pants that Canada’s plastics processors need to start kicking butt globally. » Read More
 
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EMMIE LEUNG: CPIA’s Leader of the Year

From bag lady to leading lady: Emmie Leung has risen from driving a rented van for her one-woman curbside recycling company to being the CEO of Emterra Group. » Read More
 
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Compounding World Forum

Dec. 4-6, 2018
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SPE Ontario Christmas Dinner

Dec. 6, 2018
Location: Oakville, Ont.
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