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Plastics Machinery Shipments Increased in the Second Quarter
/article/plastics-machinery-shipments-increased-second-quarterSecond 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... -
PLASTICS Responds to California Senate Bill 54 and Assembly Bill 1080
/article/plastics-responds-california-senate-bill-54-and-assembly-bill-1080The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) President & CEO Tony Radoszewski issued the following statement after California Senate Bill 54 and Assembly Bill 1080 failed to pass yesterday: “We are certainly appreciative of all the legislators who recognized that Senate Bill 54 and... -
Danimer Scientific and WinCup Named Winners of the 2020 Innovation in Bioplastics Award
/article/danimer-scientific-and-wincup-named-winners-2020-innovation-bioplastics-awardThe 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... -
2020 Global Plastics Summit Highlights An Industry in Transition with Two New Tracks
/article/2020-global-plastics-summit-highlights-industry-transition-two-new-tracksThe 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... -
PLASTICS CEO Commends Senate Subcommittee for Action on Marine Debris
/article/plastics-ceo-commends-senate-subcommittee-action-marine-debrisTony 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... -
Radoszewski Testifies in Congress to Plastic’s Life-Saving Role During Pandemic
/article/radoszewski-testifies-congress-plastics-life-saving-role-during-pandemicToday, 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...
