Common Workforce Challenges in the Plastics Industry

Workforce challenges in plastic industry

Maintaining a fully staffed plastics business is easier said than done.  Plastics businesses tend to be large, monochromatic facilities that have a bit of a dreary vibe, meaning hiring and retaining workers will prove challenging for most businesses in this industry.  However, staffing the ranks is only one of the many common workforce challenges in the plastics industry.  Let’s take a look at some of the top hurdles facing business owners, managers and hiring managers in the plastics industry.

Is Relocating for Work Worth It?

Is Relocating for Work Worth It?

In the plastics industry, the need to relocate for work is not unusual. You could have a new job opportunity or the chance to get a promotion in another location.

Plastics Employers Need to Worry About First Impressions

Plastic Job

In the plastics industry, employers need to make a strong impression. This is especially true given the lack of candidates and the fact that employers are competing to attract talent. If you take a few steps to make a good initial impression, your plastics company will be ahead of the curve.

Apprenticeship Programs Are a Great Idea for Plastics Companies

Plastics Job

Capital expenditure has increased in the plastics industry in recent years because businesses have realized the benefits of using it over operational expenditures. U.S. businesses in plastics spent $4.1 billion on CapEx in 2015 and $7.4 billion on CapEx in 2019….

Plastics Industry Is Evolving as Machine Learning Becomes Normal

Plastics Industry

Capital expenditure has increased in the plastics industry in recent years because businesses have realized the benefits of using it over operational expenditures. U.S. businesses in plastics spent $4.1 billion on CapEx in 2015 and $7.4 billion on CapEx in 2019….

Machine Design Presents Solution to Deal with Plastic Waste

Plastic Waste

Capital expenditure has increased in the plastics industry in recent years because businesses have realized the benefits of using it over operational expenditures. U.S. businesses in plastics spent $4.1 billion on CapEx in 2015 and $7.4 billion on CapEx in 2019….

The Forecast for Growth in the Plastics Industry in 2021

Plastic Industry

Capital expenditure has increased in the plastics industry in recent years because businesses have realized the benefits of using it over operational expenditures. U.S. businesses in plastics spent $4.1 billion on CapEx in 2015 and $7.4 billion on CapEx in 2019….