EBM publications cover tariffs and more

Feb. 5, 2025
PMM's sister publications are looking at impacts across industries.

Plastics Machinery & Manufacturing's editors and our colleagues at other Endeavor Business Media publications are covering the impact of potential tariffs and other changes in government policy that could affect your plastics business. Here’s a roundup of some of the coverage: 

From PMM

• Could Trump’s tariffs help or hurt the plastics industry? Opinions are mixed, and while the policies could encourage reshoring, that won't happen overnight.  

• While tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico are paused, now is the time to make a plan for your business.  

On our podcast: Analyst from ICIS says tariffs would throw a wrench into the recycled plastics market.  

• The Plastics Industry Association came out against the tariffs. 

 

From IndustryWeekEmployers should know their rights if ICE comes to their door. 

From Material Handling & LogisticsMaintain various options for your most critical materials. 

From Modern Tire Dealer: Tariffs could affect freight rates. 

From FleetOwner: How cross-border trucking operations work

From SecurityInfoWatch: Security industry insiders weigh in on Trump’s executive orders