Gardner Business Index moved up slightly at year-end with positive fundamentals signaling growth potential in 2026.

Traditional paint booth operations add significant time, capital investment and logistical challenges to production.

The facility, which includes 88,000 square feet of manufacturing space, will support scalable production, cleanroom ...

At last fall’s K 2025 fair in Düsseldorf, Germany, a Cyprus-based builder of injection stretch-blow molding machines (ISBM) showed off its latest developments in PET containers of up to 1,000 liters ...

Automotive manufacturers are under increasing pressure to deliver premium surface quality while reducing process complexity, cost and environmental impact. Traditional paint booth operations add ...

Supply/demand imbalances, lower feedstock costs, and plant maintenance in Q1 are expected to keep most resin prices flat to down; however, upticks are likely in certain instances.

A largely flat-to-down pricing scenario seems most likely to prevail, with unknown potential weather and tariff impacts looming.

Two dramatic new additions to online monitoring and control of PET bottle quality were announced at NPE2015 by Agr International, Inc., Butler, Pa. First, Agr has added to its Pilot Profiler ...

Master Bond ’s LED422DC90 is a one-component industrial adhesive. The dual-curing system has a "side-bonding" capability that allows for rapid polymerization up to 3-4 mm in depth by exposing the ...

Injection molding machine manufacturer Arburg has completed the reconfiguration of its leadership team, naming Volker Nilles as its new CEO following the planned retirement of Gerhard Böhm. Arburg’s ...

Green’s more than 25 years of experience comes in leadership positions in the global packaging, materials and capital equipment industries. He will report directly to Netstal Maschinen AG CEO Renzo ...

German investment firms to buy European Petrochemical business as well as Engineering Thermoplastics business in the Americas and Europe.