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  • NOW AVAILABLE! Size & Impact + Global Trends

    The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) is your go-to source for leading industry data and market intelligence. Our research and reports help our members and industry insiders stay in the know on the state of the plastics industry. We recently released our much anticipated 2021 Size & Impact report and the 2021 Global Trends report. Both are free to members and available for download! 

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  • Tad McGwire Named Chairman of PLASTICS

    Tad McGwire, CEO and owner of Industrial Heater Corp, a recognized leader in the process heating industry, is now PLASTICS' Chairman of the Board, bringing nearly four decades of manufacturing experience to the role.

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  • 2022 Re|focus Sustainability & Recycling Summit

    We are dedicated to our mission to lead and rally the plastics industry in sustainability and we are so excited to demonstrate our industry's goodwill and innovation in person May 23–25, 2022, at the Re|focus Sustainability & Recycling Summit in Cincinnati, OH!

    This year's three-day program will include three educational tracks and dozens of insightful sessions demonstrating the issues that are on the minds of many industry professionals. 

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Upcoming Events

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    Plastics Technology Expo...

    Mar 29 - 31, 2022

  • 2022 Virtual Plastics...

    Mar 29 - 31, 2022

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    Apr 22 - 22, 2022

  • CHINAPLAS 2022

    Apr 25 - 28, 2022

From global trade shows like NPE® to fall and spring niche market conferences hosted by Plastics Industry Association groups, the leading experts assemble at PLASTICS events to learn, network and advance their company’s interests.

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  • PLASTICS Connects

    PLASTICS Connects, the new mobile app from the preeminent organization representing the entire plastics supply chain. Everyone — material suppliers, equipment manufacturers, processors, recyclers, service providers and more — will enjoy curated news, community forums and networking opportunities.

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