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ICYMI: PLASTICS President & CEO Matt Seaholm Op-ed in RealClearEnergy
/article/icymi-plastics-president-ceo-matt-seaholm-op-ed-realclearenergyWashington D.C.— RealClearEnergy has featured an op-ed written by Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) President and CEO, Matt Seaholm, on the UNEA’s global plastic discussions. The editorial piece lays out the case for plastics as a valuable resource that needs to be kept out of the... -
Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) Issues Committee on Equipment Statistics Report for Q1 2023
/article/plastics-industry-association-plastics-issues-committee-equipment-statistics-report-q1-2023Washington D.C.— The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) released the Committee on Equipment Statistics’ (CES) report for the first quarter of 2023, authored by Chief Economist, Dr. Perc Pineda. “Despite a weaker economic outlook, plastics machinery shipments managed to show year-on-year... -
PLASTICS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION: UNEA GLOBAL PLASTICS AGREEMENT NEGOTIATIONS INDUSTRY POSITION AND PRIORITIES
/article/plastics-industry-association-unea-global-plastics-agreement-negotiations-industry-positionThe Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) is the only organization that supports the entire plastics supply chain, including Equipment Suppliers, Material Suppliers, Processors and Recyclers, representing over one million workers in our $468 billion U.S. industry. PLASTICS advances the... -
Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) Announces NPE2024 Sold Out Show Floor, Breaking Previous Records
/article/plastics-industry-association-plastics-announces-npe2024-sold-out-show-floor-breakingWASHINGTON, D.C. – The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) announced today that exhibit space at NPE2024: The Plastics Show, the global platform for innovation in plastics, has completely sold out. With more than 1.1 million net square feet of exhibit space, this is a significant achievement... -
Plastics Industry Association Releases Updated Customs & Practices Moldmaking Industry Guide
/article/plastics-industry-association-releases-updated-customs-practices-moldmaking-industry-guideWashington D.C.— The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) has released the updated 2023 Customs & Practices of the Moldmaking Industry Guide. The Guide has been prepared by the Moldmakers Division of Plastics Industry Association, as part of a continuing effort to improve practices... -
Plastics Industry Association Statement on Oregon Single-Use Plastic Law
/article/plastics-industry-association-statement-oregon-single-use-plastic-lawWashington D.C.— The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) has released the following statement on Oregon’s new single-use plastics law, which bans restaurants and other food vendors from using expanded polystyrene food containers: “Oregon’s new single-use plastics law is unnecessary given the...