What’s the difference between liquid & solid IV lifters for rPET upcycling? Let’s find out as we unpack the pros and cons of commercially available products.

While B2B startups and smaller businesses may be mindful of the need to build out marketing programs as part of their business plans, the execution of same tends to be incomplete, or marginal at best. Why is that? Let’s unpack.

A recent research article provocatively claims that plastic products incur fewer GHG emissions than their alternatives. How can that be? Find out more as we unpack this study.

New contributor Mercedes Leonjavier provides an authentic, personal account of Hispanic women in the U.S. chemical industry.

Businesses must understand that the customer is at the core of their very existence. While technology and flash may be idolized, they’re not enough to win business and grow companies.

A commercially available reactive masterbatch has been proven to provide significant recovery of rPP molecular weight over repeated cycles at a viable cost position, offering promise for the circularity of this challenging polymer.

The best fine chemical custom manufacturers leverage strategic sourcing to shore up business contingency and improve their cost position. Learn about sourcing partnerships and how they can facilitate secure supply chains.

What would you do if you woke up one morning to read news like this about the company you work for? Shocking, isn’t it! Or is it, based on the current economic, political, and social climate.

Returning contributor Carlos Araujo expands on Jeff Landau’s and William Guzman’s previous posts on career change by sharing his personal success story.

Additives to improve the processing efficiency of rPET via reactive extrusion vary in chemistry, performance, and economics. Frequently-asked-questions are addressed in this brief primer.

Dianhydrides including PMDA will always be the undisputed choice of thermal curative for sustainable performance properties of epoxies exposed to adverse conditions.

While there are always new methods, tools, apps or services to better execute a survey, how much real-world impact comes from converting this output into an outcome, which benefits the customer and ultimately the business?

Julbert Abraham advocates that every business, no matter how small, think about virtual assistants. Having a team of helpers can save time, get more done, and grow your business.

There are great gains to be realized from incorporating LSP and SSP assets into your rPET process train, but how can energy demand, cycle time and IV limitations be further managed for greater efficiency and higher throughput?

Nearly five decades ago, the phrase "The future is plastics" echoed in the film "The Graduate," offering a glimpse into the trajectory of our society. William Guzman presents his own career journey and emphasizes the importance of community.

The USA is an undiscovered country, with all sorts of logistics, cultural, and segment-specific challenges. Do overseas companies truly understand our requirements?

As digitalization continues to surround us, we hear that many B2B customers prefer to keep an analogue relationship with a supplier. Chris Jones discusses making the digital customer journey as simple, or even simpler, than the analogue world.

Great leadership is about people who know how to build effective, resilient organizations. Carlos Araujo analyzes the practices and frameworks to achieve that goal, both efficiently and effectively.

rPET is the most recycled plastic worldwide, and its use is fairly ubiquitous, from carpet fiber to clothing to food packaging, and more. But what’s stopping rPET from becoming an even more valuable feedstock, and increasing its content in new consumer and industrial applications?

Welcome to risk management and assessing the value of financial and personal loss.