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Importance of Collaboration in Automotive Logistics

"Collaboration" is a term you hear regularly in the world of business but rarely come across in the global automotive industry, particularly in supply chain and logistics. OEM's require tier suppliers to provide components and equipment to build vehicles, which additionally enlists the involvement of a number of different parties to design, create, and deliver [...]

By |2019-06-06T16:54:52-07:00June 6th, 2019|automotive, supply chain, plastic, shipping|Comments Off on Importance of Collaboration in Automotive Logistics

Who’s Who in Plastics? – Employee Spotlight w/ Kimberly Lydic

Name Kim Lydic Hometown Baltimore, MD What is your position in the company? International Customer Service Rep How would you describe your job to someone that doesn’t know the business? I work with our Sales team to ship plastic bins to Europe for the Automotive industry as well as our MacroTrac line of plastic flooring. [...]

By |2019-05-30T19:10:17-07:00May 30th, 2019|employee, staff, interview, plastic|Comments Off on Who’s Who in Plastics? – Employee Spotlight w/ Kimberly Lydic

The ProBin Improves Production Standards in Food Processing | Mariani Packing Company Case Study

In 1906 Mariani Packing Company was born when Paul Mariani emigrated from Yugoslavia to California with a dream to start his own business. He began by planting fruit trees on a small piece of land and over the years refined and perfected his knowledge of the growing areas. As the business grew and continued to thrive, Mariani [...]

By |2019-05-02T17:08:24-07:00May 2nd, 2019|food processing, sustainability, Cherries, Harvest|Comments Off on The ProBin Improves Production Standards in Food Processing | Mariani Packing Company Case Study

Who’s Who in Plastics? – Employee Spotlight w/ Jose Carlos Beltran

       Name Jose Carlos Beltran Aispuro Hometown Culiacan, Mexico What is your position in the company? Latin America Commercial Manager How would you describe your job to someone that doesn’t know the business? I’m responsible for leading my sales team (Antonio, Roberto, Esteban, Luis Diego and Philippe) to promote and sell Macroplastics’ portfolio. [...]

By |2019-04-25T16:10:41-07:00April 25th, 2019|interview, employee, staff|Comments Off on Who’s Who in Plastics? – Employee Spotlight w/ Jose Carlos Beltran

KeyPeru Significantly Reduces Product Discard Using Macro Plastic Bins

Even in its inception, Macro Plastics has aimed to be a sustainable company by offering responsible harvest storage solutions to the agricultural industry.  Since then, we have grown and expanded our product line with new applications that have pushed us into various industries and parts of the world.  But even as we’ve grown, the objective [...]

By |2019-04-04T16:24:03-07:00April 4th, 2019|Uncategorized|Comments Off on KeyPeru Significantly Reduces Product Discard Using Macro Plastic Bins

Who’s Who in Plastics? – Employee Spotlight w/ David Acree

Name David Acree Hometown Sapulpa, Oklahoma What is your position in the company? Plant Manager for the Fairfield plant How would you describe your job to someone that doesn’t know the business? My day is spent helping the folks that work with me solve problems. The problems range from staffing to production scheduling to maintenance [...]

By |2025-07-24T16:54:11-07:00January 31st, 2019|plastic, employee, staff, interview|Comments Off on Who’s Who in Plastics? – Employee Spotlight w/ David Acree

Macro Plastic Containers – Getting Fresh Produce from the Field to Stores

  It may be easy to walk by your produce section without giving it much thought, but a lot of work goes into delivering fresh, ready-to-eat fruits and vegetables to your local grocery store. In order to harvest, sort, pack, and ship fresh produce around the globe, everything has to be done in a safe [...]

By |2019-01-03T17:57:14-08:00January 3rd, 2019|Cherries, Harvest, supply chain, plastic, food processing|Comments Off on Macro Plastic Containers – Getting Fresh Produce from the Field to Stores

Who’s Who in Plastics? – Employee Spotlight w/ Lisa Lyons

  Name Lisa Lyons Hometown Vallejo, CA What is your position in the company? Controller How would you describe your job to someone that doesn’t know the business? I oversee the financial activities of the company. Ensure that employees and vendors are paid, that we’re getting paid by our customers, and that anything else that makes [...]

By |2018-12-27T16:00:39-08:00December 27th, 2018|employee, staff, interview, plastic|Comments Off on Who’s Who in Plastics? – Employee Spotlight w/ Lisa Lyons

Macro Plastics’ Hybrid 1012 & 1212 – the Most Versatile Bins on the Market

2018 was a year of innovation for Macro Plastics as we created and produced our most versatile bins to date, the Hybrid 1012 and the Hybrid 1212. The Hybrid 1012 and 1212 are highly durable polypropylene injection molded plastic bins that possess the ability to be used in a wide range of applications.  Some of these [...]

By |2025-07-24T16:57:09-07:00December 20th, 2018|shipping, sustainability, Harvest|Comments Off on Macro Plastics’ Hybrid 1012 & 1212 – the Most Versatile Bins on the Market

Celebrating American National Recycling day (Nov 15) | Our Commitment to Recycling:

At Macro Plastics creating reusable and durable products that help provide our customers with more sustainable packaging solutions is very important. However, we recognize that few things last forever, so we are very passionate about plastics recycling and reducing our impact on the environment. While our products are designed to be robust and long lasting, [...]

By |2021-04-15T14:39:19-07:00November 15th, 2018|sustainability, plastic|Comments Off on Celebrating American National Recycling day (Nov 15) | Our Commitment to Recycling:
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