Dow is seeking another 12 cents per pound in polyethylene price increases for October and November as Middle East supply ...

The EU recycled 42.4% of its plastic packaging waste in 2024, up slightly from 41.6% in 2023, but most member states remain ...

Housing starts numbers have continued to fall in the U.S., dropping 7.4 percent vs. September of 2025. There's no clear sign ...

After a year without new state packaging EPR laws, the Flexible Packaging Association is bracing for more legislation in 2027 ...

The Plastics Industry Association plans public opinion polling to guide microplastics messaging campaigns, while also ...

Tech Tooling, whose sales have grown nearly 500 percent since 2020, won $400,000 in a national SBA competition and plans to invest the money in automation as it works to overcome workforce shortages.

New bumper programs for BMW and Volkswagen helped OPmobility outperform the struggling U.S. auto market in the third quarter, ...

The €48.8 million investment is intended to help European manufacturers secure locally produced, traceable recycled materials ...

The rapid expansion of AI data centers is creating new growth opportunities for plastics compounders, driving demand for materials that offer thermal, electrical and heat resistance.

In this week’s Material Insights, Plastics News senior reporter Frank Esposito discusses the September increase of North ...

Silgan's $3.4 billion Trivium deal creates a path to eventually separate its metal packaging operations while giving the ...

Niagara Bottling plans to test an enzymatic PET recycling process alongside mechanical recycling at its Vernon, Calif., plant ...