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14th Annual CARE Conference, Carpet America Recovery Effort

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Plastics News

• Based in Detroit

• Founded in 1989

• Weekly tabloid-sized newspaper

• 13 full-time editorial staff, 11 correspondents

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Crain Communications Inc.

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The North American plastics industry is in pretty good shape.

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U.S. plastics industry – Key end markets

• Automotive

• Building and construction

• Medical

• Packaging

• Lawn & garden, agricultural

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Automotive

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Automotive

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Automotive

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Automotive

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Automotive

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Automotive

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Automotive

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Automotive

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Automotive

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Automotive

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Automotive

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Building & construction

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Building & construction

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Medical

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Medical

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Packaging

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Packaging

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Lawn & Garden

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Big-picture trend: Shale gas and more virgin resin

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Big-picture trend: Shale gas and more virgin resin

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Big-picture trend: Shale gas and more virgin resin

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Big-picture trend: Shale gas and more virgin resin

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Impact on plastics recyclers

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Public perception of plastics

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3-D printing

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Availability of trained workers

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Predicting the future…

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