Join Us for an Exclusive

Members-Only Executive Briefing 

Discover fresh insights from our 2023 edition of PLASTICS' flagship Size & Impact report spotlighting the plastics industry's U.S. economic contribution and providing vital forecasts for plastics decision-makers, including:

• Industry Analysis: Size, growth rate, and impact compared to other sectors
• Market Outlook: Thriving markets and potential challenges
• 2024 Readiness: Equip yourself for the year ahead

Registration is free, so sign-up today to get insights directly from PLASTICS' Chief Economist, Dr. Perc Pineda in this special, live online event, hosted by Stephanie Strategos Polis, PLASTICS' VP of Communications.

The PLASTICS Fall Conference

Is Coming Up Soon

Register today and join us in Charleston, South Carolina, September 18-21 for the PLASTICS Fall Conference. This annual event brings together the entire plastics industry to discuss important issues, learn, and grow.

With incredible opportunities designed to help you network with other industry leaders and gain insights into the future of plastics, this year's event will be a can't-miss experience. Please email events@plasticsindustry.org with any questions and register today!

NPE2024: The Global Platform for Plastics Innovation

Registration for NPE2024: The Plastics Show, the largest plastics trade show in the Americas, opens September 12! NPE2024 is the only event that can connect you with 55,000+ industry experts and where you can explore six specialized Technology Zones highlighting the latest in Advanced Manufacturing, Moldmaking, Materials Science and so much more. Start your pre-show planning by browsing the list of 2,000+ exhibitors.

Call for Presentations

Please consider offering your expertise to this engaging and memorable event! Share your company's unique experiences in the field of fluoropolymers with professionals from throughout the fluoropolymers community. Submissions must be received by August 31, 2023. Please contact Renee Klink with any questions.

PLASTICS Sustainability Update

PLASTICS Members:

Call for GOOD NEWS!

Have you had a special event recently? A noteworthy visitor or group to visit your facility? Have you completed a new video or study, or developed engaging content? Our communications team would like to hear about it! 
 
PLASTICS wants to continue to promote member content and good news on behalf of our entire industry. If something is important to you, it's important to us. We'd like to know about what you're working on and magnify your communications efforts in our magazine, and on our blogs and social channels.
 
Please contact Jim Moore, PLASTICS' Director of Creative Content, when you have good news to share!

Introducing Congress to

the People of Plastics

Members of the United States Congress are getting a firsthand look at what the people of the plastics industry are doing within the communities they represent.

Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-2, center) recently visited Alpek Polyester.

Congressman Russell Fry (SC-7, second from left) paid a visit to PolyQuest.

The Latest from FLiP

Add FLiP to Your Employee Development Strategy

Future Leaders in Plastics (FLiP), PLASTICS' committee for professionals under the age of 40, is hosting a 30-minute virtual Lunch & Learn, during which FLiP members will speak and answer questions about the many ways in which FLiP is helping them grow professionally and what an added value that is for their companies.

If you're an under-40 plastics professional at a PLASTICS member company or a company executive seeking ways to support up-and-coming young employees, please join us for this informative presentation about a unique benefit of your PLASTICS membership. Registration for this session is free.

Quality Quartet 

In the most recent edition of The FLiP Files, meet four dynamic young professionals, all from ACS Group.

Welcome New PLASTICS Members

PGI Plastics began with one man's dream to distribute thermoplastic resins. After years of learning and experience PGI was founded in 2017 and now distributes thermoplastic resins in the United States, Canada, Mexico and South America markets, and beyond. They help clients choose the best material and offer technical consultancy, processes optimization, and sustainable solutions. 

Visit their website.

Pro Plastics has been supplying the plastics industry with state-of-the-art injection & extrusion molding equipment since 1981. In addition to primary and auxiliary equipment for plastics processing, Pro Plastics offers complete engineering design, warranty and non-warranty service, training and installation of all their equipment, as well as complete service on competitive equipment.

Visit their website.

PakTech, founded in 1991, is a leader in using recycled HDPE plastic to create 100% recyclable packaging handles and automated application equipment. They're a full-service company specializing in creating injection molded handles for the food, beverage, and consumer goods industries, making it easy for consumers to grab, carry, and release multiple products.

Visit their website.

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