The Vamac elastomers line was one of several that Celanese acquired from DuPont Co. in an $11 billion all-cash deal in late ...

Engineers at Texas-based company were fishing for a process to produce homemade lures with colleagues in China. The result ...

Arclin Inc., a Georgia-based materials science company that makes performance polymers and building solutions, will invest ...

Maintenance staff often have unpredictable days, with unplanned machinery breakdowns or other problems to solve that can be ...

Plastics News' Steve Toloken warns that global plastics treaty negotiations in Geneva face a stalemate over production limits, chemicals and financing, with little progress just days before the ...

Plastics manufacturers like Airlite Plastics are testing artificial intelligence tools to reduce injuries and cut workers ...

A museum in Italy is using familiar products that wash up on beaches to show how long plastic pollution has been a problem.

Germany's family-owned Laumann Group SE, parent of Veka North America, will buy U.K.-based Epwin Group plc for about 167 ...

Indorama Ventures Public Co. Ltd. has reached another PET bottle recycling milestone, surpassing 150 billion post-consumer bottles reprocessed over time. The Bangkok-based PET resin maker, which has ...

U.S. environmental justice groups are at the plastics treaty talks in Geneva, hoping for an agreement to slow plastics ...

A late-night fire on Aug. 9 forced Continental Structural Plastics to suspend operations at its Carey, Ohio, manufacturing ...