Plastics News
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Plastics News is a free News app for iPhone and iPad by Crain Communications, Inc. Rated 3.7/5 from 3 ratings. Requires iOS 15.0. Updated January 22, 2026.
- Rating
- 3.7
- 3 ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 134 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Jan 22
- 2026 · v1.2.1
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About Plastics News
Plastics News brings its daily, award-winning, global coverage of the plastics industry to an app on your mobile device. Find and share the latest news stories ranging from commercial, financial, legislative to market-related developments worldwide that affect North American plastics product manufacturers, their suppliers and customers. Stay informed with our frequent updates on resin pricing, public policy measures, rankings, videos, blogs and more. Save, share and search our coverage on your mobile device or tablet. Get push alerts when news breaks. The Plastics News app is free to download, with access to our videos, some blogs and a limited number of articles. Subscribers get unlimited article access. Resin prices: Covering price changes to many different types and grades of plastic resin, including recycled resins; free weekly video on the latest in our Material Insights series; monthly Polymer Points Live streaming program for paid subscribers. Public policy: Reporting on regulations throughout the world, including tariffs, sustainability efforts and plastics treaties. M&A: Get the latest trends in mergers and acquisitions in the plastics sector, with regular analysis. Opinion: Columns and editorials from our editorial staff and guest writers. Also covering economics, injection molding, film and sheet packaging, rigid packaging, blow molding, rotomolding, extrusion, bioplastics, recycling, sustainability, vinyl and construction, automotive and much more.
What’s new
Version 1.2.1 · Updated January 22, 2026
General Bug Fixes
App privacy
The developer, Crain Communications, Inc., reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Used to Track You
The following data may be used to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies:
- Usage Data: Advertising Data
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Identifiers: User ID, Device ID
- Usage Data: Product Interaction, Advertising Data, Other Usage Data
- Diagnostics: Crash Data
Used for: Analytics, App Functionality
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