Let’s Get Physical by Larry Jaffee

April is my favorite month: Major League Baseball’s opening day, my birthday and Record Store Day (April 18). It’s absolutely great to see people excited about purchasable music in a physical form. In 2015, from a manufacturing standpoint, vinyl’s is not an easy...

SABIC’s Lewis Wilson Retiring

After working at SABIC Innovative Plastics for more than 36 years, Lewis Wilson, its key account leader in the southeast, is retiring. Prior to joining the plastics supplier in 1979, Wilson, who’s been based in Greensboro, NC, launched his career at another company,...

Plastics Forecast Webinar

Colonial Purchasing held its first webinar, sponsored by IHS Chemicals, on the changing dynamics of the petrochemical market. Paul Blanchard and Joel Morales IHS’s directors of engineering for plastics, shared there insights on Monday, May 11 the supply and demand of...
QOL Bought by Media Industry

QOL Bought by Media Industry

The Commercial Court of Chartres returned its judgment on February 26th: The QOL company takeover proposal presented by Media Industry has been accepted and confirmed. From the 16th of March 2015, Media Industry will officially take over QOL’s commercial and...
Oem Changes Name to CDA

Oem Changes Name to CDA

Optical Experts Manufacturing (Oem) announced it has changed its name to CDA. In August of last year, Oem purchased 100% of CDA GmbH located in Suhl, Germany. Over the last months the two companies have worked to combine into one, closely aligned company with a clear...