economics

economics

Global Bioplastics Market to Grow 20%

Emerging low-carbon circular economy, stronger policy support for the bioeconomy, and increased consumer awareness drive expansion.

Read More
economics

Plastics Processing Continues Expansion

Business is poised for additional growth this year.

Read More
Packaging

PE Film Market Snap-Shot: Shrink Film

Roughly 797.3 million lb of PE was consumed making shrink film in 2017, and with growth of 1.7% forecast, consumption will hit 838.2 million lb 2020.

Read More
NPE

‘Growth Momentum’ Poised to Continue

Plastics Industry Association economist Perc Pineda says low energy prices, technology advances, and mechanization/automation are keys to manufacturing growth.

Read More
Construction

Processing Index Finishes 2017 Strongly

December’s reading of 55.5 was second highest of 2017.

Read More
economics

The Global Economy: 'Growth Momentum' Poised to Continue

Plastics Industry Association economist Perc Pineda says low energy prices, technology advances, and mechanization/automation are keys to manufacturing growth.

Read More
Packaging

Processing Index Nears Peak Historical Growth

Growth slowed in November, but index climbed 5% year to date.

Read More
Construction

Index Nears Historic Growth

Gardner Business Index: Year-to-date average is nearly 54.

Read More
Construction

Third Quarter Finished Strong for Plastics Processing

September’s index hit 54. Processing is up about 9% year-to-date from 2016.

Read More
economics

VIDEO: Plastics Technology México’s First Event Draws a Crowd

A strong slate of speakers and exhibitors paired with a growing injection molding industry and hot local economy resulted in a successful inaugural event.

Watch
We ❤ Powders
New CM-17d
New 2024 Twin Screw Report
Stop Wasting. Start Shredding
Repair and Rectify
TD-Series Desiccant Dryers
Elevate your PET sorting
Gardner Business Media, Inc.
Experience the Ultimate