U.S. plastic suppliers say they are running out of room to absorb high costs of raw materials, raising the prospect of price ...

Higher raw material costs have sent North American prices for polycarbonate, ABS and nylon resins higher since April 1. Prices for PC and ABS each are up an average of 5 cents per pound in that time ...

What began as disruptions to crude oil and feedstock supplies from the Middle East has turned into a raw material crunch for the plastics industry.

The spike in oil prices caused by the conflict in the Middle East has offered a difficult lesson in the reliance that ...

During the recently held convention in Germany, members of the organization’s Plastics Division and Tyres & Rubber Committee ...

North American PET bottle resin prices surprised some market watchers by dropping an average of 1 cent per pound in May. The price decline followed lower prices for raw materials, including paraxylene ...

The war-triggered tensions in West Asia are now weighing on India’s plastics export ecosystem, with supply disruptions and cost pressures intensifying even after a ceasefire that has already witnessed ...

(Santa Barbara, Calif.) — We’ve managed to accumulate so much plastic trash that it’s daunting to think about what could be done with the tons upon tons of nonbiodegradable waste. And as much as we ...