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Canadian Feed Screws making 30,000-square-foot expansion in Toronto

The expansion, scheduled to begin in late 2025, comes as the company marks 50 years in business serving the plastics and rubber industries.


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Status of the Skilled Trades in Ontario

We have an in depth discussion with Darryl Gratrix of Moulded Precision Components, who has adopted promotion of the skilled trades as his passion.


Windmöller & Hölscher expanding North American facility

The blown film machinery maker is adding warehouse and office space at its Rhode Island facility.


Carlisle boosts EPS portfolio with acquisition of ThermaFoam

The deal comes on the heels of Carlisle's purchase of Calgary-based EPS insulation maker Plasti-Fab.


Tariffs could severely impact Canadian manufacturers: CME survey

The survey of more than 300 manufacturers highlights the major economic threat that tariffs pose to Canada's manufacturing sector.


Thailand bans imports of plastic waste

Thailand was a global destination for plastic waste after the government allowed the import of plastic waste in 2018.


Intek buys injection molder Five Star Plastics

The deal gives extrusion specialist Intek injection molding and prototyping capabilities.


Neo Performance Materials sells its Quapaw rare metals facility

The transaction supports Neo’s global business optimization and focus on advanced materials.


 
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New CSA Group’s standard aims to help improve plastics recycling in Canada

Tune in to the podcast with Michael Leering, Director of Environment and Business Excellence at CSA Group, to learn about the new standard CSA R117:24, Plastics recycling: Definitions, measuring, and reporting, how it can help improve recycling outcomes, and support the industry and policymakers in adopting more sustainable circular practices. » Listen to the podcast
 
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British researchers create self-healing plastic

By incorporating specially tailored nanomaterials, the material can seemingly repair itself much like skin does after being cut. » Read More...

Our top 10 stories of 2024

This list of our most-read stories tells the tale of some big wins, losses, and changes. » Read More...

 
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