Every new year brings its own set of surprises, challenges, breakthroughs, triumphs and memories. This particular new year holds a very special place for those of us at Petoskey Plastics. …
Living True to Our Mission Statement
Mission statements define an organization’s purpose, what it is trying to achieve through its operations, products, and service. At Petoskey Plastics, our mission statement is to earn the appreciation and …
Petoskey Plastics Celebrates Expansion
Petoskey Plastics, located in the Morristown Area Industrial District, celebrated on Thursday Phase I of its plant expansion that, when complete, will encompass a $30-plus million investment and provide more …
History Behind our 40th Anniversary of Recycling
Founded in 1969 by father and son team, Duke and Paul Keiswetter, Petoskey Plastics started out as a small operation converting roll stock into plastic bags. In 1978, not long …
Peeling Back Film Plastics
The following is a shortened version of the article “Peeling Back Film Plastics” in the June 2018 issue of Plastics Engineering. To read the full article, click here: Making film …
PETOSKEY PLASTICS, INC. TO EXPAND MORRISTOWN OPERATIONS
Manufacturer to invest $29.6 million, create approximately 70 jobs NASHVILLE – Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bob Rolfe and Petoskey Plastics, Inc. officials announced today that the …
Re|focus at NPE 2018
With so much recent emphasis being put on plastic pollution in our environment, NPE 2018’s Re|focus Zone and Sustainability and Recycling Summit at this year’s event could not have come …
Recycling Bags Should be Everyone’s Goal
One of the largest garbage and recycling collectors in the country had a curious message just ahead of Earth Day. Republic Services Inc.’s official Twitter account posted a photo of …
The Positives of Plastic
“Plastic makes our modern life possible.” – American Chemistry Council “Plastic is an irreplaceable part of our nation’s economy, contributing to nearly every vital segment of our manufacturing sector… and …
Petoskey Plastics to invest $20 million in expansion
The Morristown City Council cleared one of the final hurdles in a $20 million expansion for Petoskey Plastics that will provide 50 new jobs and result in an additional 32,000 …