The Plastics Exchange

The Plastics Exchange is a real-time marketplace for anonymously buying and selling Polyethylene and Polypropylene resins. We offer prime and offgrade resins in railcars, bulk or packaged truckloads and FCL. All orders are for actual delivery. We maintain around 10 million lbs of company owned resin warehoused in Houston. We provide weekly market updates to more than 20K subscribers with expanded market intelligence and supply chain prices/data now offered through our new service Resintel.

Techmer PM

Techmer PM LLC is a leading materials design company that has been developing creative materials solutions for customers since it was founded in 1981. With a focus on how to modify and fine-tune the properties of technical polymers, the company thrives on partnering and collaborating with plastics processors, fabricators, designers, specifiers and brand owners. Drawing on a broad portfolio of resins, from polyolefins to PEEK, Techmer PM helps consumer and industrial product manufacturers enhance product function and appearance in scores of end use markets, and helps solve some of their most difficult business, manufacturing and sustainability challenges. With their commitment to provide solutions to the medical and healthcare industries, Techmer PM has invested in developing materials that meet required regulatory compliance such as ISO10993, USP Class VI and NSF 61. Techmer PM’s recipe lock down policy ensures product consistency. Learn more by visiting techmerpm.com. | Techmer PM is a global leader in materials design solutions working with brands worldwide. With more than 40 years of experience, we help partners bring the next great products to market through accelerated development and a value-driven philosophy toward enhanced manufacturing.

Shaw Polymers, LLC

Shaw Polymers is a family-oriented plastics distributor with more than 20 years of experience serving customers across North America. Founded in 1997 and now headquartered in Crown Point, Indiana, the company has built its reputation on reliability, integrity, and long-term relationships. With a team offering over 250 years of combined industry experience, Shaw Polymers delivers dependable material solutions backed by deep market knowledge and strong partnerships with leading producers. The company remains committed to providing consistent service, responsive support, and the expertise customers rely on in an ever-changing plastics landscape.

RTP Company

RTP Company produces custom thermoplastic compounds that solve medical application challenges around the world. As a global compounder of custom-engineered thermoplastics, we develop compounds in more than 60 different engineering resin systems for applications requiring structural, color, conductive, elastomeric, flame-retardant, high-temperature, wear-resistant, and long glass fiber properties. Our engineers will be available in Booth #2617 to discuss the company’s broad range of high tech and off-the-shelf thermoplastic material solutions for your medical devices and equipment. Highlighted in the booth will be thermoplastic compounds that are especially suited for surgical robots, monitors, instruments, staplers, and mobile medical equipment. Visit RTP Company at MD&M Booth #2617. | RTP Co. produces custom thermoplastic compounds that solve medical application challenges around the world. As a global compounder of custom-engineered thermoplastics, the company develops compounds in more than 60 different engineering resin systems for applications requiring color, conductive, elastomeric, flame-retardant, high-temperature, long glass fiber, structural and wear-resistant properties. | RTP Company, a leading global compounder of custom engineered thermoplastics, will feature its broad range of technologies that provide solutions to both common – and uncommon – material challenges. Our engineers formulate and manufacture thermoplastic compounds that provide properties such as color, conductivity, flame retardant, structure, elastomeric, and wear resistance. If you have a need for thermoplastic material, RTP Company is your best solution! | RTP Company is a global compounder of custom engineered thermoplastics, offering innovative materials that provide many benefits for electric and autonomous vehicle parts, including strength, performance, lighter weight, flame retardancy, EMI shielding, reduced VOCs, better efficiency, and cost reduction. Our passion is finding a thermoplastic material to fit your specific needs and improve the performance of your application! Whether your goal is to reduce part weight for extended range, improve safety features, eliminate secondary operations and their associated costs, or extend the service life of electronic components, we have a thermoplastic material to fit your requirements. We work with over 60 thermoplastic resin systems and hundreds of modifiers to provide the right solution for your vehicle or charging station parts. With more than 20 facilities worldwide, our expert sales and engineering staff can support your manufacturing efforts locally. For more information, visit our experts in booth #312.

Revamp Polymers

Revamp Polymers is dedicated to offering the most economical and efficient waste diversion solutions to manufacturers, recyclers, commercial centers, and municipalities throughout North America. Our specialists perform comprehensive on-site waste audits to maximize the value of generated scrap, directing it to export markets or local processing facilities in Canada based on the feedstock and its location. We assist in identifying, strategizing, and recovering challenging-to-recycle wastes by sharing market insights and developing innovative programs for waste reduction and reuse.

ResinSmart by RTi

RTi is a strategic resin, paper, and packaging procurement empowerment and advisory firm. Through our proprietary engineer-based cost models, our global network and 14 billion pounds of transactional visibility, we provide our clients with accurate target pricing on your plastic resin, packaging and paper products spend. RTi empowers your procurement team with the ability to have fact-based negotiations with your suppliers on a technical level. This allows you to achieve and sustain best-in-class pricing, without RFPs and leverage plays. Remarkably, over 80% of our clients obtain these results without a change in suppliers or material specifications. Your team will be partners with our industry veterans who average 30+ years in their field of expertise making both immediate and long-term savings truly sustainable. RTi stays completely invisible to your supplier base, but our impact on your bottom line is unmistakable.

Re-Cre8, Inc.

Re-Cre8 is a general and industrial plastics, metal and paper recycler and processing company providing smart recycling solutions to America’s recycling problems. This year we are introducing a new virgin material, thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU)! Any custom specifications can be met to meet your company’s needs. Re-cre8 will work with your company to come up with a plan (recycling or new virgin material) to help make your company more efficient, productive and environmentally friendly. | Re-cre8 is a leading supplier and distributor of virgin TPU and recycled plastic, metal and paper. Specializing in the import and export industry for over 14 years, our highly efficient and experienced team is well equipped to provide material allocation services to every corner of the world. We deliver exceptional consistency and quality of materials that meet the strictest standards of leading manufacturers in these industries. Our exclusive supply contracts and established relationships give Re-cre8 a superior position in the industry to supply ongoing virgin or recycled materials. Re-cre8 is equipped to handle full-service inspections, to meet material specifications and accelerated logistics directly to your facility. Re-cre8 will work with your company to come up with a plan that best fits your needs; whether it be virgin material supply or recycling waste that is being thrown away – we can help make your company more efficient, productive and environmentally friendly.