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PCS Co. now supplying APSX-PIM tabletop injection molding press
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (244+ words) August 12, 2026 By Canadian Plastics The all-electric press is designed to produce production-quality molded parts without the cost or lead time of a traditional molding press. Fraser, Mich.-based mold components supplier PCS Co. has become the exclusive plastics industry supplier…...
ExxonMobil and Grupo Plastilene partner on high-performance thermoforming film solution
6+ day, 13+ hour ago (341+ words) Canadian Plastics ExxonMobil and Grupo Plastilene partner on high-performance thermoforming film solution Grupo Plastilene faced the challenge of elevating locally produced thermoforming film performance. WHO: ExxonMobil, one of the largest publicly traded, international energy companies, uses technology and innovation to…...
Thermal barcodes can improve plastic recycling
6+ day, 13+ hour ago (127+ words) August 9, 2026 By Canadian Plastics Image Credit: University at Buffalo Barcode readers are great at quickly identifying groceries and other products. Could a similar idea work at industrial recycling facilities to make sorting different plastics quicker and more cost-effective? The answer,…...
Industry economist calls Trump’s new tariffs on Canadian plastics ‘targeted response’
1+ week, 5+ day ago (222+ words) August 3, 2026 By Canadian Plastics The newest tariffs are to counter discriminatory measures, according to Perc Pineda of the Plastics Industry Association. Image Credit: Adobe Stock/Rokas The Trump Administration’s announced decision to impose an additional 50 per cent tariff on certain…...
Arburg buys Stork IMM
2+ week, 2+ day ago (259+ words) July 30, 2026 By Canadian Plastics Arburg GmbH + Co. KG has announced its acquisition of Stork IMM, a Netherlands-based competitor known for high-speed injection moulding machines, to enhance its offerings in large injection presses and packaging machines. The purchase agreement was signed…...
Early bird deadline for our golf tournament is July 31
2+ week, 5+ day ago (123+ words) July 24, 2026 By Canadian Plastics The Canadian Plastics Fall Classic Golf Tournament is on Sept. 10 at Pipers Heath Golf Club in Milton, Ontario. The deadline for the early bird registration for the Canadian Plastics Fall Classic Golf Tournament is Friday, July…...
Feds invest in two Ontario plastics firms
2+ week, 6+ day ago (259+ words) Canadian Plastics Feds invest in two Ontario plastics firms Comoldco Corp. and Poly-Nova Technologies Corp. are receiving investment funds from the Canadian government’s Regional Tariff Response Initiative. Two plastics firms located in Guelph, Ontario are receiving investment funds from the…...
How much microplastic are we actually breathing in? Here’s what we do and still don’t know
3+ week, 5+ day ago (819+ words) July 20, 2026 By Ria Devereux, Research Fellow, Sustainability Research Institute, University of East London; and Karina Corada-Pérez, Research Fellow, Sustainability Research Institute, University of East London Better measurements will help us answer that question, but for now, the evidence does not…...
Amcor names Scott Fallon as president of Flexibles North America
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (115+ words) July 10, 2026 By Canadian Plastics A plastics industry veteran, Fallon has previously held jobs at Sabic and GE Plastics. Plastic packaging maker Amcor has named plastics industry veteran Scott Fallon as president of Amcor Flexibles North America (AFNA), effective immediately. Fallon…...
SIZE REDUCTION: Getting granular
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (421+ words) July 6, 2026 By Canadian Plastics Selecting the right plastics granulator to fit your needs can be challenging. Here’s what to consider. At the other end of the part-weight spectrum, Bob Harrison noted, film and other very thin materials require granulators with…...