A new Nature study on microplastics and free radicals is being framed as frightening when it actually offers rare clarity and ...

A training drill teaches injection-molding technicians to spot mismatches between AI summaries and approved job records ...

Stellantis contract losses force staged layoffs affecting hundreds of workers at Detroit facility through early 2027.

Silgan Holdings will merge its metal containers business with Trivium Packaging in a $3.4 billion deal backed by American ...

A thinned-out veteran workforce is leaving new hires without the tribal knowledge needed to run lines at the pace demand now ...

Labor shortages, aging equipment and geopolitical threats are pushing plastics manufacturers to rethink production zone ...

Duo Packaging's 2DPE film increases recycled content and tensile strength while reducing virgin plastic use across e-commerce ...

PLASTICS' latest quarterly forecast projects production growth across all four US plastics sectors in 2026, with machinery ...

CEO Steve Mai says labor uncertainty and reshoring are driving manufacturers toward digital, AI-enabled production lines.

Thousands of exhibitors and attendees gathered at McCormick Place for live demonstrations, education, and dealmaking across the packaging sector.

BASF sets workforce protections ahead of a potential Evonik deal while Evonik separately weighs an Ashland acquisition and share buybacks proceed.

Z-Polymers CEO Mike Zimmerman discusses high-performance thermoplastics, recycled feedstocks, and domestic capacity shaping ...