Readers speak out on Trump tariffs in PMM poll

Key points from this PMM Insight podcast episode: 

• Processors and others responding to a PMM survey said they believe that the Trump administration’s trade policies will have a negative impact on their business and that customers are already delaying orders. 

• More than 60 percent said they are delaying purchases of new machinery and equipment. 

• There was little optimism that reshoring would result in new business for the domestic plastics industry.