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PlastChicks

66 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 14 ratings

PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin, is a plastics podcast hosted by Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri, talking about popular plastics topics and the people inspiring the industry! This podcast is supported by the Plastics Industry Association and sponsored by SPE-Inspiring Plastics Professionals. Look for new episodes the first Friday of every month.

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Episodes

Season 6 Episode 5 - Darien Dierksen, Procter & Gamble

March 01, 2024 12:00 - 41 minutes - 56.6 MB

PlastChicks Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Darien Dierksen, Senior Application Engineer at Procter & Gamble. They discuss her journey in the plastics industry, mentoring, challenges for women in the plastics industry, sustainable solutions at Procter & Gamble, the importance of recycling education and her road ahead in plastics. Watch the PlastChicks podcast on the SPE YouTube Channel. PlastChicks is sponsored by SPE-Inspiring Plastics Professionals. Look for new episode...

Season 6 Episode 4 - Alethea Schaeffer, USHECO

February 02, 2024 12:00 - 40 minutes - 55.1 MB

PlastChicks Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Alethea Schaeffer, VP of Sales & Engineering, USHECO. They discuss her journey in the plastics industry, thermoforming processes, the company's entrepreneurial approach to manufacturing, designing for manufacturing, approaches to problem-solving in engineering, pivoting to support pandemic supply needs and how the company stays innovative. Watch the PlastChicks podcast on the SPE YouTube Channel. PlastChicks is sponsored by SPE-...

Season 6 Episode 3 - Co-CEOs - Hoffer Plastics

January 05, 2024 12:00 - 42 minutes - 58.2 MB

PlastChicks Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host the co-CEOs of Hoffer Plastics: Gretchen Hoffer Farb, Charlotte Hoffer Canning and Alex Hoffer. They discuss the dynamics of a family-owned injection-molding plastics business, their approach to innovation in the plastics industry, the advantages of having multiple co-CEOs, the importance of family being part of company values, and working together with customers and staff at all levels to address the needs of the customer, end co...

Season 6 Episode 2 - Monika Stroeder, PhD - NOVA Chemicals

December 01, 2023 12:00 - 41 minutes - 56.6 MB

PlastChicks Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Monika Stroeder, PhD, Team Leader, Circular Products R&D at NOVA Chemicals. They review her role in developing new products, her move into technical services, packaging, sustainability and finally into research and development of circular products. They discuss working together with the industry in a value chain, downgauging, mono material packaging, incorporating recycled materials, mechanical and chemical recycling, the challeng...

Season 6 Episode 1 - Madison Kramer, PlastChicks Scholarship Winner

November 03, 2023 11:00 - 17 minutes - 23.4 MB

PlastChicks Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Madison Kramer, a Plastics Engineering sophomore at Penn State Behrend and the first PlastChicks Scholarship Winner. They discuss her scholarship, her interest in plastics engineering, how Lynzie and Mercedes created the PlastChicks podcast, plastics mold design, the benefits of internships in addition to academic studies, and innovations in the plastics industry. Watch the PlastChicks podcast on the SPE YouTube Channel. PlastC...

Season 5 Episode 10 - Sarah Webber, Plastic Ingenuity

October 06, 2023 11:00 - 38 minutes - 53.6 MB

PlastChicks Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Sarah Webber, Sustainable Packaging Engineer for Plastic Ingenuity. They discuss her sustainable plastics industry career journey, encouraging others to explore careers in plastics, the importance of involving packaging engineers early in the process when the design is frozen but not ready to launch to optimize the potential for sustainable packaging, addressing the challenges of recycling, finding end markets for recycled materia...

Season 5 Episode 9 - Mitch Rife, Delta TechOps

September 01, 2023 11:00 - 48 minutes - 66.7 MB

PlastChicks Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Mitch Rife, Engineering Manager for Additive Manufacturing, Delta TechOps. They discuss transitioning from subtractive to additive manufacturing processes; designing for 3D printing while considering injection molding requirements should production needs increase; producing 3D-printed tools, tool carriers and protectors to support aircraft mechanics; choosing materials for aerospace prototyping; use of 3D-printed parts in aircraft...

Season 5 Episode 8 - Kate Davenport, Eureka Recycling

August 04, 2023 11:00 - 51 minutes - 70.5 MB

PlastChicks Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Kate Davenport, Co-President of Eureka Recycling, a nonprofit zero waste organization and social enterprise recycler based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They discuss the economics and opportunities in providing recycling services, including finding sustainable markets that are interested in purchasing recycled materials, considering processes to move responsibility from the municipality to the producer, the difficulty of aggregating ...

Season 5 Episode 7 - Nathan Rader-Edkin, Plastics Innovation and Resource Center, Pennsylvania College of Technology

July 07, 2023 11:00 - 41 minutes - 57.4 MB

PlastChicks Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Nathan Rader-Edkin, Plastics Innovation and Resource Center Program Manager, Pennsylvania College of Technology, a Plastics News Rising Star for 2023, and a co-founder of a new plastics career site, PlasticsPostings.com. They discuss his plastics industry career journey, parenting, injection molding, the importance of industry experience to an academic career, and the role of the Pennsylvania College of Technology's Plastics Inn...

Season 5 Episode 6 - Dr. Sherrika Sanders, Manner Polymers

June 02, 2023 11:00 - 49 minutes - 67.7 MB

PlastChicks Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Dr. Sherrika Sanders, Senior Technical Engineer, Manner Polymers and member of the SPE DEI Advisory Board. They discuss her career journey, being one of the Hidden Figures of Dallas, developing small molecules to authenticate fuel and consumer goods, the use of PVC in building and construction, SPE Foundation's PlastiVan program, and the importance of STEM programs in developing the next generation of scientists. Find out more ab...

Season 5 Episode 5 - Rashed Islam, Lyft

May 05, 2023 11:00 - 38 minutes - 53.3 MB

PlastChicks Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Rashed Islam, Head of Product Integrity at Lyft - Transit, Bikes, and Scooters. They discuss his journey in his product integrity career, working at Google and Lyft, the challenges of implementing recycled plastics in products, sustainable transportation design, eStation strategies, the Lyft Micromobility Lab, and testing for different environments and conditions. Essentials of Management & Leadership in Plastics is a six-month v...

Season 5 Episode 4 - Alexandre Martel and Filippos Voulpiotis, 3Dnatives

April 07, 2023 11:00 - 31 minutes - 43.2 MB

PlastChicks Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host 3Dnatives guests Alexandre Martel, Co-Founder, and Filippos Voulpiotis, Chief Business Officer. They discuss the role of 3Dnatives as a reliable source of information on the latest trends of the Additive Manufacturing market, common misconceptions about additive manufacturing, the careful work that goes into producing content tailored to multiple languages and their audiences, and the synergies between SPE and 3Dnatives that led t...

Season 5 Episode 3 - 2022 SPE Foundation Scholarship Winners

March 03, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 83.7 MB

PlastChicks Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host four of the 2022 SPE Foundation Scholarship winners: Rachel LeBlanc, Allen Román, Kelsey Allis, and Wyatt McGraw. The SPE Foundation is an arm of SPE that supports the development of plastics professionals by funding quality educational programs, grants, and scholarships, emphasizing science, engineering, sustainability, and manufacturing to create inclusive opportunities for students around the world. The 2023-2024 Foundation S...

Season 5 Episode 2 - Ed Hall, Baerlocher USA

February 03, 2023 12:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

PlastChicks Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri with guest Ed Hall, President and CEO of Baerlocher USA, discuss Ed's career journey, the importance of ethics and diversity in the workforce, Baerlocher USA's move into sustainability and services, and the need for the plastics industry to get together to teach, learn and collaborate in their approach to finding recycling solutions. Find out more about the 2023 Re|Focus Sustainability & Recycling Summit, being held May 1-4, 2023 in M...

Season 5 Episode 1 - Mason Myers, Autodesk

January 06, 2023 12:00 - 42 minutes - 58.4 MB

PlastChicks Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri with guest Mason Myers, Principal Implementation Consultant at Autodesk, discuss the advantages of using simulation software to make it easier to get a process up and running, saving time and money using simulations, Autodesk's Moldflow Simulation software, and automation software advances in meshing and Cloud solving. Watch the PlastChicks podcast on the SPE YouTube channel. PlastChicks is sponsored by SPE-Inspiring Plastics Profess...

Season 4 Episode 10 - Neil Thompson, Teach the Geek

December 02, 2022 12:00 - 32 minutes - 44.9 MB

PlastChicks Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri with guest Neil Thompson, Founder of Teach the Geek, author and podcaster of Teach the Geek to Speak, discuss helping STEM professionals develop their presentation skills to further their career development, the challenges engineers face when communicating to a non-technical audience, attributes of engaging and unengaging presentations and dealing with presentation fears. You can find out more about developing engaging presentations f...

Season 4 Episode 9 - Dr. Katrina Knauer, National Renewable Energy Laboratory and BOTTLE Consortium

November 04, 2022 11:00 - 46 minutes - 64.1 MB

PlastChicks Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri with guest Dr. Katrina Knauer, Program Manager, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and CTO of the BOTTLE (Bio-Optimized Technologies to keep Thermoplastics out of Landfills and the Environment) Consortium discuss attaining your ideal job in your plastics career; Katrina’s research into deconstructing plastics to get useful chemicals and building blocks out of the process -- pure and useful monomers -- without needing energy-in...

Season 4 Episode 8 - Pat Haney, MTD Micromolding

October 07, 2022 11:00 - 36 minutes - 49.7 MB

PlastChicks Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri with guest Pat Haney, Research and Development Engineer, MTD Micromolding, examine research and development in micro-medical plastics injection molding; the unique challenges of super-small molding, including differences in non-Newtonian fluid behavior, shear thinning and crystalline formation; processes for developing implant molds; designing for bioabsorbables; tooling for micromolding; finding a bridge between university research an...

Season 4 Episode 7 - Tim Osswald, University of Wisconsin-Madison - Live at ANTEC® 2022

September 02, 2022 11:00 - 27 minutes - 37.3 MB

PlastChicks Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri with guest Tim Osswald, Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Co-Director of the Polymer Engineering Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison, delve into plastics history, plastics developments at the University of Wisconsin, the evolution of plastics programs in universities, the sharing of ideas between industry and the educational community at ANTEC®, the benefits of participating in SPE-Inspiring Plastics Professionals, and plasti...

Season 4 Episode 6 - Amanda Nicholson, The Madison Group - Live at ANTEC® 2022

August 05, 2022 10:00 - 21 minutes - 30.1 MB

On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin – Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Amanda Nicholson, Senior Project Engineer, The Madison Group, live at ANTEC® 2022. They discuss the importance of conducting professional moldflow analysis, establishing credibility as a young female engineer in the plastics industry, using short videos to provide pinpoint training for young engineers and different approaches to sustainability. Watch the podcast at the SPE YouTube site. ...

Season 4 Episode 5 - Amy Aussieker, Envision Charlotte - Live at ANTEC® 2022

July 01, 2022 10:00 - 30 minutes - 42.2 MB

On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin – Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Amy Aussieker, Executive Director, Envision Charlotte, live at ANTEC® 2022. They discuss the circular economy, sustainability, new advances in recycling techniques developed in the Innovation Barn, and challenges in recycling plastics. Please note the audio is somewhat rough due to issues with the live recording.

Season 4 Episode 4 - Cara Walton, Harbour Results Inc.

June 03, 2022 10:00 - 49 minutes - 34 MB

On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin – Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Cara Walton, Director, Harbour Results Inc. They discuss efforts to interest Millennials and Gen Z in manufacturing, using data to make manufacturing better, the importance of diversity in solving problems better and faster, developing techniques for benchmarking in rapidly changing times and challenges in sourcing in the plastics industry. ANTEC, being held June 14-16, 2022 in Charlott...

Season 4 Episode 3 - Elisabet Sjölund, Neste

May 06, 2022 10:00 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MB

On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin – Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Elisabet Sjölund, Brand Owner Management, Neste Renewable Polymers & Chemicals. They discuss helping companies find renewable solutions to reduce the use of carbons from fossil sources by reviewing production processes, considering sustainability when designing processes, reducing waste, upcycling, exploring options for materials that are challenging to recycle, considering new approaches...

Season 4 Episode 2 - Dr. Erin Keaney, Nonspec and University of Massachusetts Lowell

April 01, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 47 MB

On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin – Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Dr. Erin Keaney, Research Scientist, Adjunct Faculty, University of Massachusetts Lowell and COO and Co-Founder of Nonspec. Nonspec is committed to providing affordable and adjustable prosthetic limb systems to all amputees. They discuss Erin's plastics research, her challenges in developing Nonspec, lessons learned when building a great team, and overcoming roadblocks as women in STEM. ...

Season 4 Episode 1 - Toi Clarke Jones, iMFLUX

March 04, 2022 11:00 - 53 minutes - 36.8 MB

On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin – Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Toi Clarke Jones, Vice President Sales & Business Development at iMFLUX. They discuss Toi's journey in the plastics industry, iMFLUX's role in helping businesses find better solutions for running plastic injection molding sites, diversity in the plastics industry and the role of the National Minority Supplier Development Council in diversifying the supply chain.

Season 3 Episode 11 - Evan Morton, SPE Foundation

February 04, 2022 11:00 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MB

On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin – Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Evan Morton, Programs and Sustainability Coordinator and PlastiVan® Educator at the SPE Foundation. They discuss plastics usage, sustainability, plastics education, consumer behavior and STEAM.

Season 3 Episode 10, David White, ExtruPharm

January 07, 2022 11:00 - 43 minutes - 29.6 MB

On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin – Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host David White, Founder and Lead Consultant at ExtruPharm. They discuss extrusion-based manufacturing for the pharmaceutical market. Find out more at ExtruPharm.

Season 3 Episode 9, Jason Brownell, Polyfuze

December 03, 2021 11:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MB

On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin – Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Jason Brownell, Director of Engineering at Polyfuze. They discuss labelling for the polyolefin family of plastics using fusion instead of in-mold labelling technologies. Find out more at Polyfuze.

Season 3 Episode 9, Jason Brownell, Polyfuze

December 03, 2021 11:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MB

On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin – Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Jason Brownell, Director of Engineering at Polyfuze. They discuss labelling for the polyolefin family of plastics using fusion instead of in-mold labelling technologies. Find out more at Polyfuze.

Season 3 Episode 8, Mitch Hecht and Chris Dow, International Recycling Group (IRG)

November 05, 2021 10:00 - 40 minutes - 27.9 MB

On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin – Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Mitch Hecht, Founder and Chairman, International Recycling Group (IRG) and Chris Dow, IRG's CEO. They discuss the challenges of recycling plastics and IRG's work in developing processes for the recycling industry to take in all plastics and rapidly sort them in an automated way for use by recyclers. Find out more about International Recycling Group at https://www.internationalrecycling....

Season 3 Espisode 7, Dr. Chris DeArmitt, Phantom Plastics

October 01, 2021 10:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MB

On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin – Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Dr. Chris DeArmitt, a plastics scientist and Founder/President of Phantom Plastics. They discuss his work providing a reference to scientific research on the environmental impact of plastics at https://plasticsparadox.com/ and in his book, The Plastics Paradox; his efforts to address plastics myths; and Phantom Plastics' service to help companies create better plastics to solve problems. ...

Season 3 Episode 6, Anastasia Kraft, Xena Workwear

September 03, 2021 10:00 - 49 minutes - 34.4 MB

On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin – Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Anastasia Kraft, CEO of Xena Workwear. They discuss her journey into engineering and manufacturing, and how her interest in developing workwear that allowed her to work professionally in the office and on the manufacturing work floor led her to launch her own business creating fashionable personal protective equipment for women.

Season 3 Episode 5, Elena Mantagaris, Chemistry Industry Association of Canada

August 06, 2021 10:00 - 34 minutes - 24 MB

On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin – Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Elena Mantagaris, VP of Plastics, Chemistry Industry Association of Canada. They discuss plastics as a backdrop of our modern lives, how it helps us achieve our sustainability goals, and how these roles need to be considered in establishing partnerships between government and industry in addressing the circular economy.

Season 3 Episode 4, Hugh Karraker and John Maher, All Things Bakelite

July 02, 2021 09:00 - 44 minutes - 30.6 MB

On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin – Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Hugh Karraker, executive producer of the film, All Things Bakelite: The Age of Plastic, who is also the great grandson of Leo Hendrik Baekeland, the inventor of Bakelite, and John Maher, director of the film. They discuss the film, the life of Leo Hendrik Baekeland, Bakelite and its role in the development of modern plastics. Find out more about the film at the All Things Bakelite site....

Season 3 Episode 3, Adam Baker, SodaPup

June 04, 2021 11:00 - 50 minutes - 34.5 MB

On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin - Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Adam Baker, Founder and CEO of SodaPup. They discuss pet industry innovation, design, manufacturing, marketing and merchandising.

Season 3 Episode 2, Heather McDougall, Planet Allies and Bogobrush

May 07, 2021 20:00 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MB

On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin - Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Heather McDougall, Visionary Entrepreneur and Educator for Planet Allies and CEO of Bogobrush. They discuss eco-empowerment, global sustainability, climate anxiety and dealing with the hype and fear around plastics to shift to things that are working.

Season 3 Episode 1, Jonathan Quinn, NOVA Chemicals

April 02, 2021 11:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MB

On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin - Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Jonathan Quinn, e-Commerce Packaging & Specialty Shrink Market Manager, NOVA Chemicals. They discuss his journey in the plastics industry, flexible packaging community outreach and post-COVID trends and implications

Season 2 Episode 10, Justina Sanchez, TÜV SÜD America

March 05, 2021 13:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MB

On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin - Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Justina Sanchez, Product Safety Engineer, TÜV SÜD America, during Plastics in Electronics: The Virtual Edition. They discuss the path to an engineering career, women in engineering and product development. Watch the YouTube video.

Season 2 Episode 9, George Staniulis, AGS Technology

February 05, 2021 12:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MB

On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin - Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host George Staniulis, Vice President, AGS Technology, during Innovations in Chemical and Mechanical Recycling: The Virtual Edition. They discuss plastics recycling and the plastics recycling marketplace. Watch the YouTube video.

Season 2 Episode 8, Adam Reinitz, Chemours Titanium Technologies

January 01, 2021 12:00 - 46 minutes - 31.9 MB

On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin - Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Adam Reinitz, Offering Management Consultant, Chemours Titanium Technologies, during CAD RETEC® 2020. They discuss getting into the plastics industry and polymer applications. Watch the YouTube video.

Season 2 Ep. 7 - Annette Lund of Diversified Plastics, Inc.

December 04, 2020 11:00 - 44 minutes - 31 MB

On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin - Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Annette Lund, Vice President of Diversified Plastics, Inc., during Plastics in Medical Manufacturing: The Virtual Edition. They discuss a career in plastics manufacturing, the medical industry, education and mentoring. Watch the YouTube video.

Season 2 Ep. 6 - William Kanistras of Sonoma Pacific Distribution

November 06, 2020 12:00 - 25 minutes - 17.9 MB

On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin - Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host William Kanistras, Production Manager, Sonoma Pacific Distribution, during Plastics in Cannabis Packaging: The Virtual Edition. They discuss Cannabis production and regulation. Watch the YouTube video.

Season 2 Ep. 5 - Dr. Pavani Cherukupally of Imperial College London

October 02, 2020 11:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MB

On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin - Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Dr. Pavani Cherukupally, Reseach Associate at Imperial College London, during Plastics in Clean Water: The Virtual Edition. They discuss her journey in polymer research and her current project in reclaiming Canadian oil industry wastewater. Watch the YouTube video.

Season 2 Ep. 4 - Tony DeMakis of Alliance Specialties and Laser Sales

September 04, 2020 12:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MB

On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin - Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Tony DeMakis, President of Alliance Specialties and Laser Sales, during Empowered Processing: The Virtual Edition. They discuss customer and vendor relationships in the plastics industry.

Season 2 Ep. 4 - Tony Demakis of Alliance Specialties and Laser Sales

September 04, 2020 12:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MB

On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin - Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Tony Demakis, President of Alliance Specialties and Laser Sales, during Empowered Processing: The Virtual Edition. They discuss customer and vendor relationships in the plastics industry.

Season 2 Ep. 4 - Tony Demakis of Alliance Specialties and Laser Sales

September 04, 2020 12:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MB

On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin - Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Tony Demakis, President of Alliance Specialties and Laser Sales, during Empowered Processing: The Virtual Edition. They discuss customer and vendor relationships in the plastics industry.

Season 2 Episode 3 - Karen Paulson of Paulson Training Programs, Inc.

August 07, 2020 11:00 - 34 minutes - 23.4 MB

On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin - Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Karen Paulson, President of Paulson Training Programs, Inc., during ANTEC® 2020 - The Virtual Edition. They discuss plastics industry training and programs.

Season 2 Ep. 3 - Karen Paulson of Paulson Training Programs, Inc.

August 07, 2020 11:00 - 34 minutes - 23.4 MB

On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin - Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Karen Paulson, President of Paulson Training Programs, Inc., during ANTEC® 2020 - The Virtual Edition. They discuss plastics industry training and programs.

Season 2 Ep. 2 - Sarah Harbaugh of Green Dot Bioplastics

July 03, 2020 12:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MB

On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin - Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Sarah Harbaugh, Sales & Marketing Director at Green Dot Bioplastics, during ANTEC® 2020 - The Virtual Edition. They discuss manufacturing with bio-based and compostable polymers.

Season 2 Ep. 1 - Mark Wolverton, Plastics Industry Veteran and PlastiVan Plastics Educator

June 05, 2020 12:00 - 38 minutes - 26.3 MB

On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin - Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Mark Wolverton, a Plastics Educator for PlastiVan, SPE Chicago Chapter Board Member, Plastics Pioneer and long-time veteran of the plastics industry, during ANTEC® 2020 - The Virtual Edition. They discuss the challenges of a plastics industry profession and dealing with the current pandemic.