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Plastics Industry Association Announces Registration for NPE2021

The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS), producers of NPE: The Plastics Show, today announced the opening of attendee registration for the industry’s largest trade show in the Americas. Every three years, NPE® offers the plastics industry a global platform to highlight innovation throughout…

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Plastics Machinery Shipments Increased in the Second Quarter

Second quarter shipments of primary plastics machinery (injection molding and extrusion) in North America increased, according to statistics compiled and reported by the Plastics Industry Association’s (PLASTICS) Committee on Equipment Statistics (CES). The preliminary estimate of shipments value…

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Radoszewski Testifies in Congress to Plastic’s Life-Saving Role During Pandemic

Today, at a briefing of Congress entitled “Plastic Production, Pollution and Waste in the Time of Covid-19: The Life-Threatening Impact of Single Use Plastic on Human Health,” Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) President & CEO Tony Radoszewski refuted attacks on a material and industry…

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PLASTICS CEO Commends Senate Subcommittee for Action on Marine Debris

Tony Radoszewski, President & CEO of the Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) commended the Senate Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs for holding an upcoming hearing on plastic waste, issuing a statement on the continued importance of plastic to the modern…

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2020 Global Plastics Summit Highlights An Industry in Transition with Two New Tracks

The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) and IHS Markit will host the eighth annual Global Plastics Summit (GPS) virtually on October 21–23, 2020, the organizations announced today. The event connects plastic industry decision-makers to address leading topics like global competition, plastics…

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Danimer Scientific and WinCup Named Winners of the 2020 Innovation in Bioplastics Award

The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) Bioplastics Division today announced Danimer Scientific and WinCup as the joint winners of the 2020 Innovation in Bioplastics Award. Together they developed the first commercially sold straws made of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA), a material verified as a…

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