Jul 8, 2026 | Plastics Industry News, Turner Group News
July 8, 2026 The Connected Factory: Turning Information into Manufacturing Capacity In our previous articles, we explored how manufacturers can increase output per square foot through proper machine sizing and automation. But there is another powerful tool for...
Jun 17, 2026 | Plastics Industry News, Turner Group News
June 17, 2026 Manufacturing Density: Producing More Revenue Per Square Foot For decades, manufacturers have measured success through familiar metrics such as machine utilization, labor efficiency, scrap rates, and overall equipment effectiveness. While these remain...
Dec 17, 2025 | Plastics Industry News, Turner Group News
December 17, 2025 The Training Paradox in Plastics Manufacturing The plastics industry continues to face a familiar challenge: finding skilled people for the production floor. Processors seek educated, experienced technicians, engineers, and operators -individuals who...
Oct 22, 2025 | Plastics Industry News, Turner Group News
Oct 22, 2025 Passing the Torch: Mentorship and the Future of Manufacturing Talent In an industry built on precision, consistency, and craftsmanship, one truth remains constant: people make the process. As automation, digitalization, and AI accelerate across the...
May 14, 2025 | Plastics Industry News, Turner Group News
May 15, 2025 Changing the Narrative: Why Plastics Still Matter in a Sustainable Future There’s no denying it—plastics have a PR problem. From headlines about ocean waste to heated debates over bans and taxes, public perception has turned sharply against plastics in...