Yupo, Chesapeake, Virginia, has named Byron E. Bassett as president and chief executive officer. Bassett has an extensive career in manufacturing, fabrication and logistics for global industrial products. Most recently, Bassett was corporate vice president for Precision Fabrics Group, Inc., a North Carolina-based global manufacturer of technical fabrics developed for … [Read more...] about Yupo Names President/CEO

Infinity Foils, Inc., Lenexa, Kansas, has announced the opening of its newest facility in Querétaro, Mexico. The new company, Infinity Foils de Mexico, is the third Infinity Foils converting facility and the eighth distribution facility since Infinity Foils, Inc. was founded in 2005. Located in the central Mexican city of Querétaro, it is conveniently close to Mexico City … [Read more...] about Infinity Foils, Inc. Expands with a New Facility

While work on the first issue of 2022 is well underway, we paused to see which Plastics Decorating articles from 2021 caught the eyes of our readers. The following stories were the top reads from 2021 for visitors to the website. 1. Fiber Laser Marking on Nylon (Polyamide) Plastics The demand for high-contrast laser marking on nylon (polyamide) plastic products is rapidly … [Read more...] about Top 5 Plastics Decorating Articles from 2021

By Rob Kane, CPA, partner, Wipfli What is the ERC? The Employee Retention Credit (ERC) recently has been expanded for 2021, and organizations may be eligible for up to $7,000, per employee, per quarter. ERC is available for eligible wages and employer-paid health expenses from March 12, 2020, through September 30, 2021. The ERC wage limit is $10,000 per employee for 2020 … [Read more...] about Plastics Businesses May Benefit from Expanded Eligibility for Employee Retention Credit

by Dianna Brodine, managing editor, Plastics Decorating A friend of mine is an EMT, an AP Physics teacher at a local high school and the associate concertmaster (and amazing violinist) for our city orchestra. I’ve always found her to be very thoughtful and deliberate, and something she recently wrote struck a chord (no orchestra joke intended!): “When I was getting my HazMat … [Read more...] about Booklist: When You’re Tired