Executive changes at Dow, Wittmann Group
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EDITOR'S NOTE

"Welcome to the latest Canadian Plastics enewsletter, with big news from chemical giant Dow and machinery and equipment maker Wittmann Group. Plus, there's a new auto industry association in Canada, and more. "

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News

Dow names Karen S. Carter as new CEO

Outgoing CEO Jim Fitterling will become executive chair of the board.

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Wittmann Group restructures its management

The Austria-based firm's injection molding, automation, and auxiliary equipment divisions will be consolidated under the dual leadership of Michael Wittmann and Dr. Werner Wittmann.

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Canada’s largest automotive manufacturers form new association

Honda Canada Inc., Honda of Canada Mfg., Toyota Canada Inc., and Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada have launched the Pacific Manufacturing Association of Canada.

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Quebec graphite miner receives investment from Canada Growth Fund

The funding for Nouveau Monde Graphite will help develop North America's largest graphite mining operation.

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Features

Arkema co-develops speed board using recyclable liquid thermoplastic resin

The board incorporates materials that promote circularity right from the design stage.

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Building Trust With Buyers: Legal Lessons for Business Owners Looking to Sell

In this episode of Own Your Exit, Dennis Beker shares practical legal insights for business owners who are thinking about succession or a sale.

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Scientists may be overestimating the amount of microplastics in the environment – and the culprit is lab gloves

Our recent study found that gloves made with stearate salts can contribute over 7,000 particles per square millimeter that are misidentified as microplastics.

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Events

May 5, 2026 | Europaplein 24, 1078 GZ Amsterdam, Netherlands

Plastics Recycling Show Europe    -    May 5, 2026

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May 5, 2026 | 801 Pine St, Chattanooga, TN 37402, United States

CARE 2026    -    May 5, 2026

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May 12, 2026 | 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, United States

AMBA Conference 2026

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May 21, 2026 | 5400 Dixie Rd, Mississauga, ON L4W 4T4

Canadian Plastics Impact Awards

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June 2, 2026 | 5421 Hamilton Rd, Dorchester, ON N0L 2B0

CTMA 28th Annual Shotgun Golf Tournament

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