by Plastics.com Staff | May 29, 2018 | Business, Daily News, Injection Molding, Mergers & Acquisitions, North America
In seven months, Westfall Technik has made six acquisitions in injection molding, prototyping, and moldmaking. In just seven months, an integrated group of injection molding, prototyping, and moldmaking companies with six operations from coast to coast, over 200...
by Plastics.com Staff | May 25, 2018 | Asia/Pacifica, Business, Daily News, Injection Molding, North America
Brunswick, OH-based rubber and plastic parts manufacturer Philpott Solutions Group plans to shutter its operations in China and re-shore production to a new site in the U.S., Crain’s Cleveland Business reported Monday. “We’re getting out of China,” the firm’s...
by Plastics.com Staff | May 9, 2018 | Daily News, Injection Molding, Mergers & Acquisitions, North America
JACKSONVILLE, TX – In March, Booneville, Mississippi-based South Central Polymers, Inc. (SCP) closed on the purchase of Myco Plastics, Inc. (Myco). SCP President and CEO Bud Hanna said, “the company [SCP] was originally planning to expand into another market, but was...
by Plastics.com Staff | Apr 30, 2018 | Business, Daily News, Injection Molding, Mergers & Acquisitions, North America
PSI Molded Plastics’ new mechanized copper-paint line can handle large parts. A significant expansion of its in-house electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio-frequency interference (RFI) shielding capabilities enables PSI Molded Plastics to reduce overall product...
by Plastics.com Staff | Apr 27, 2018 | Business, Daily News, Extrusion, Injection Molding, North America, Profile
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — This is the second mother-daughter duo in our “Woman of the Week” series. The mother started a lemonade stand at just 7 years old and knew she had business in her blood. Now she’s teaching the next generation of her...
by Plastics.com Staff | Apr 25, 2018 | Business, Daily News, Injection Molding, North America, Plastics Training/Education
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited a Bellevue, Ohio-based plastics company that allegedly exposed its workers to fall, machine and electrical hazards. OSHA investigators determined that Wilbert Inc., which operates as Wilbert Plastic...
