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Read the Thursday Issue

Flip through the digital edition of today’s Official NPE2024 Show Daily.

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Prices for PE, PS, PVC, PET Trending Flat; PP to Drop

Despite price increase nominations going into second quarter, it appeared there was potential for generally flat pricing with the exception of a major downward correction for PP.

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From Ocean Plastic Prevention to Advanced Recycling: Highlights from the 2024 Plastic Sustainability Innovation Awards

The Plastics Industry Association announced winners in four categories, plus a Peoples' Choice Award.

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economics

NPE2024 and the Economy: What PLASTICS' Pineda Has to Say

PLASTICS Chief Economist Perc Pineda shares his thoughts on the economic conditions that will shape the industry.

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Established in Size Reduction, Avian Presents Washing Solutions for Recycling

NPE2024: Avian Recycling Technology presents integrated recycling equipment solutions.

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PT, MMT Announce Leadership Changes

Jeff Sloan is named brand manager of PT; Dale Jackman assumes same role for MMT. Tony Deligio to succeed Jim Callari as head of PT’s editorial efforts.  

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Dynamic Tool Corp. Wins MoldMaking Technology’s 2024 Leadtime Leader Award

Dynamic Tool Corp., a provider of engineered tooling solutions based in Menomonee, Wisconsin, has been awarded MoldMaking Technology’s prestigious 2024 Leadtime Leader Award. The announcement was made during a live awards ceremony at the Plastics Technology booth, where owners Steve and Ken Eberle accepted the award on behalf of their team.

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Arthur Eichengrün: Pioneer of Cellulose Acetate Manufacturing Processes

Explore the legacy of Arthur Eichengrün, a trailblazer in 20th-century chemistry and materials science, whose achievements reshaped both medicine and the plastics industry. His groundbreaking contributions led to his induction into the prestigious Plastics Hall of Fame in 2024.

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The Titanium Man: Arthur P. Haag's Legacy in Plastics Innovation

Learn about Arthur P. Haag, the visionary behind purity titanium catalysts, whose innovations revolutionized plastics manufacturing for decades. He was inducted into the Plastics Hall of Fame in 2024.

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NPE

Kick Back at the Beer Garden (and Other Places to Recharge)

Need to recharge after a productive visit to the show floor? Find the perfect spot here.

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Read the Wednesday Issue

Flip through the digital edition of today’s Official NPE2024 Show Daily.

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Italian Machine Builders Bandera, Macchi Running Film Lines

Five layer lines running all polyethylene as part of sustainability push.  

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