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Our Detroit City Futbol League team volunteered Saturday at AB Ford Park for the Tour Detroit nonprofit #osbornforever #communityservicechamps‬

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Liquid silicone rubber is a small niche in the plastics industry, but it's growing so quickly that molders are experiencing resin shortages https://trib.al/9kv4Mqa

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Scenes from the Big 10 Championship game in Indianapolis. #CatsTakeIndy

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Plastics News is looking for candidates to profile in our CEO issue. Submissions are due by Aug. 20! https://trib.al/bJ2fwv5

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Fun boat ride with our neighbors

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The simple idea of helping resin buyers save money started a journey of 20 years and counting for Resin Technology Inc. and co-founders Garland Strong and Bill Bowie. http://www.plasticsnews.com/article/20180613/NEWS/180619958/consulting-firm-rti-celebrating-20-years-in-resin-business?CSAuthResp=1%3A373685862076676%3A2%3A63%3A24%3Asuccess%3AEBB8FA748600568D86CA295B97F6E249

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Big M&A news in the construction market, plastics industry reaction to President Trump's steel tariffs, and the numbers on #NPE2018. Paid subscribers to Plastics News can access our digital edition at http://www.plasticsnews.com/section/digital

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The environment agency of the United Nations released a report June 1   pushing replacements for single-use plastics, ahead of this year's World  Environment Day June 5 and its theme of "beat plastic pollution." http://www.plasticsnews.com/article/20180601/NEWS/180609987/un-report-pushes-alternatives-to-single-use-plastic

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Nissei Plastic Industrial Co. Ltd.'s first U.S. manufacturing operation,  in San Antonio, is focusing on medium- and large-tonnage injection  molding machines, a key focus for the Japanese company in North America,  company officials said at #NPE2018. http://www.plasticsnews.com/article/20180601/NEWS/180609991/nisseis-new-texas-plant-a-key-to-its-growth-plans-in-us

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Material Insights: Evonik plans to expand specialty compounding capacity in the US - Plastics News

Evonik's expansion is coming in Osceola, Ark., PolyOne started 2018 with an acquisition and a Mexican-based JV decides not to rebuild a unit making plastics feedstocks VCM and ethylene after its 2016 deadly explosion.

Material Insights: Evonik plans to expand specialty compounding capacity in the US

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Material Insights: Fire temporarily shuts down feedstock plant - Plastics News

No one was injured in a fire at the Formosa plant in Point Comfort, Texas, and BASF SE and Huntsman Corp. announce leadership changes.

No one was injured in a fire at the Formosa plant in Point Comfort, Texas, and BASF SE and Huntsman Corp. announce leadership changes.

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Plastics News Now: Researchers print plastic parts that connect to WiFi - Plastics News

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration published guidelines for 3D medical devices, a Saint-Gobain partnership is honored and researchers from the University of Washington announce a first in additive manufacturing.

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Thanksgiving 2017

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Representing Tuslaw in Detroit's Osborn Park

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The Belleville Strawberry Festival looks a lot like Canal Fulton's Canal Days. Nice exploring it with my sweetie