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USMCA 2026 Review: What It Means for North American Supply Chains

USMCA 2026 Review: What It Means for North American Supply Chains A Critical Moment for Trade in North America The United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA) has entered its first formal joint review in 2026—a milestone that could shape the future of trade across North America for the next decade and beyond. Originally implemented in July 2020...
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Industry News

How to Evaluate Engineering Plastic Raw Materials Distributors

How to Evaluate Engineering Plastic Raw Materials Distributors Choosing the right engineering plastic raw materials distributor is a strategic decision that directly impacts product quality, production continuity, and long-term competitiveness. Leading manufacturers increasingly view distributors not just as suppliers—but as strategic partners that enable supply chain resilience, innovation, and growth. This guide outlines a practical evaluation framework based...
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Company News

Mitsui Plastics, Inc.: A Great Place To Work® Certified Company

We are proud to share that Mitsui Plastics Inc. (MPI) has been officially recognized as a Great Place To Work® Certified company—a prestigious designation that reflects our commitment to fostering a positive, empowering, and inclusive workplace culture. A Recognition Powered by Employee Voices Great Place To Work® Certification is not just an award—it is a...
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Product News

Polyketone vs. Nylon 6 and Nylon 66: Evaluating Hyosung POKETONE™ for Dimensional Stability

Why Engineers Look for Alternatives to Nylon 6 & Nylon 66 Nylon 6 and Nylon 66 are widely used engineering plastics in automotive, electrical, industrial, and consumer applications. They are proven materials with a long track record, offering a strong balance of mechanical strength, toughness, heat resistance, processability, and cost.  However, in some applications, the same...
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Company News

Digital Services by Mitsui Plastics, Inc.

How Mitsui Plastics’ Digital Services Create Smarter, Faster B2B Growth As B2B procurement continues to evolve, customers expect the same speed, transparency, and digital convenience they experience in consumer commerce without sacrificing technical expertise or service quality. Mitsui Plastics’ Digital Services are designed to meet these expectations by combining digital commerce, data‑driven marketing, and business...
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