Catherine Kavanaugh

After capturing more than 194 tons of debris in Ballona Creek, Ocean Cleanup wants to install two more trash interceptors to stop plastic waste from reaching Southern California beaches before the 2028 Olympics.

Stratasys has consolidated its Minnesota operations into a new 200,000-square-foot headquarters and manufacturing hub, expanding its role in additive manufacturing for drone parts, defense applications and other high-tech markets.

Bulldog Pipe is investing up to $7 million in a third manufacturing plant at its Missouri headquarters, boosting conduit production capacity by 70 percent and creating 30 jobs as it prepares for future product and geographic expansion.

Despite tariff concerns, German plastics machinery makers see the United States as a key growth market as they expand their global footprint and look beyond a weak European market.

Europe's plastics recycling industry needs urgent policy support to prevent further loss of capacity, Recycling Europe warned in a new position paper.

Core Technology Molding has completed a $28 million project to expand its molding and other capabilities in Greensboro, N.C.

Modern Mill says its new line of shingles, made with PVC and rice hulls, don't just replace wood, they surpass wood's performance.

Shibaura Machine Europe plans to form a joint venture with Italian automation partner EPF Elettrotecnica to expand integrated injection molding and automated production-line solutions in Southern Europe.

Charlie Martin recently received the Heinz Hermann Twin Screw Extrusion Award from the Society of plastics Engineers.

Geon Performance Solutions is phasing out manufacturing at Ohio site, but will retain its Solution Center.