UT: Plastic Ingenuity Chooses Tooele City, Creating 96 Jobs

April 16, 2021

Plastic Ingenuity, Inc. will open an office in Utah, adding up to 96 new high-paying jobs in the state in the next 15 years. more >>

WI: Sussex IM Invests $9.9M to Expand Operations, Creating 84 Jobs

April 8, 2021

Sussex IM, a custom plastic injection molding enterprise, will be expanding its operations in Waukesha County, Wis., with $9.9 million in capital... more >>

WI: Plastics Firm Expands to Meet COVID Demand, Adds 59 Jobs

March 11, 2021

Teel Plastics in Baraboo expands to meet demand for COVID testing and medical supplies and is expected to add 59 jobs. more >>

WI: Plastics Firm Expands Operations in Sussex, to Create 84 Jobs

February 25, 2021

Sussex IM, a custom plastic injection molding enterprise, is expanding its operations in Sussex by investing $9.9 million and create 84 jobs. more >>

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PLASTICS Creates Leadership Award for Outstanding Plastics Professionals

March 15, 2021

At its Annual Meeting this fall, the Plastics Industry Association will present its inaugural William R. Carteaux Leadership Award. more >>

WI: Wisconsin Researchers Lead Efforts to Improve Plastic Recycling

January 4, 2021

A team lead by University of Wisconsin scientists is working to cut down on massive plastic waste globally, and the efforts are gaining momentum. more >>

Plastics Industry Highly Supportive of EPA’s National Recycling Strategy

December 7, 2020

Members of the Plastics Association Leaders Group issued a supportive statement on EPA's request for input into its proposed national recycling... more >>

Trex Co. Partners with Retailers, Distribution Centers to Recycle Polyethylene Plastic

October 12, 2020

Trex Company is looking to help retailers, grocery stores and distribution centers responsibly dispose of their plastic waste. more >>

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A Perfect Fit: Plastics in Louisiana

March 12, 2021

Gifted with natural resources, Louisiana excels at producing one of the world’s most-essential manufactured materials: plastic. The state is also... more >>

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