NAFTA – Its Past and Future Impacts
President Donald Trump has promised to renegotiate or eliminate NAFTA so that it may more fairly benefit the U.S. economy. How will it affect U.S manufacturing industries?
Where Are You Headed?
You’ve heard the adage, “If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail!” How are you doing? Has your company taken the plunge and developed a strategic plan?
Teresa Schell Addresses Marketing in the Plastics Industry
Team 1 Plastics is pleased to periodically feature Guest Bloggers to share their perspectives of the plastics industry on Plastics Pipeline. We thank today’s Guest Blogger, Teresa Schell, President and Owner of Vive, LLC.
Training Equals Increased Productivity
“By significantly improving the skill level of the workforce, companies have increased their productivity by at least 37% within the first year.”
Separating Material Handling from the Warehouse
At first glance, it would seem to make sense to use the Warehouse for storage of plastics material handling and for finished parts. But, is there a better way?
Activity-Based Cost Accounting Reaps Benefits for Team 1 Plastics
Eighteen years ago, Team 1 Plastics, a plastic injection molding company for the automotive industry, began using the Activity-Based Cost Accounting model.








