
Monday Jan 12, 2026
PLASTICS-SPE merger is finalized; a look at Wittmann's K introductions: Machinery Minutes
On this episode of the Machinery Minutes podcast with PMM editor Ron Shinn, discussing three top stories of the past week in the plastics industry:
- SPE officially became a division of PLASTICS on Jan. 1. The challenge now is to merge SPE’s extensive offerings of technical events, products and membership into PLASTICS.
- The Wittmann Group debuted two new injection molding machines at K 2025, a redesigned MacroPower servo hydraulic and an all-electric EcoPrimus press.
- Industry veteran John Wiley has been promoted to VP of operations at LS Mtron Injection Molding Machine.
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