economics
U.S. Plastics Sector Stars in Lackluster Global Economy
The U.S. plastics industry in 2014 succeeded despite a near-worldwide malaise, but how long can we thrive while our global partners falter?
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Slower Growth Continues
Still, business among processors has grown in 10 of the last 11 months.
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Industry Grows…But Slower
Backlogs continue to grow, suggesting that processors’ capacity utilization and capital equipment investment should increase in 2015.
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MEDICAL MOLDING: Configure Your Molding Machine Into a ‘Clean Room’
You can meet the stringent requirements of the medical market without having to invest in a full-blown production clean room.
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Growth For Seven Out of Eight Months
All signs point to an uptick in capacity utilization for the rest of 2014.
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Industry Growth Continues
For three months running, the processing market has grown at its fastest rate since early 2012.
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Chinese plastics machinery industry makes gains
What happens when China’s 1.3 billion people offer more to the global economy via their consumption as customers than their production as low-cost laborers?
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