On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin - Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Tony Demakis, President of Alliance Specialties and Laser Sales, during Empowered Processing: The Virtual Edition. They discuss customer and vendor relationships in the plastics industry.
Sep 04, 2020•30 min•Season 2Ep. 4
On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin - Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Karen Paulson, President of Paulson Training Programs, Inc., during ANTEC® 2020 - The Virtual Edition. They discuss plastics industry training and programs.
Aug 07, 2020•34 min•Season 2Ep. 3
On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin - Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Sarah Harbaugh, Sales & Marketing Director at Green Dot Bioplastics, during ANTEC® 2020 - The Virtual Edition. They discuss manufacturing with bio-based and compostable polymers.
Jul 03, 2020•37 min•Season 2Ep. 2
On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin - Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Mark Wolverton, a Plastics Educator for PlastiVan, SPE Chicago Chapter Board Member, Plastics Pioneer and long-time veteran of the plastics industry, during ANTEC® 2020 - The Virtual Edition. They discuss the challenges of a plastics industry profession and dealing with the current pandemic.
Jun 05, 2020•38 min•Season 2Ep. 1
On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin - Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Chad Ulven, Ph.D., Professor, North Dakota State University and CTO, c2renew, during ANTEC® 2020 - The Virtual Edition. They discuss recycling and compounding of biomasses into resin.
May 01, 2020•30 min•Season 1Ep. 13
On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin - Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Brenda Clark, Engineering Manager at HASCO America, Inc. during ANTEC® 2020 - The Virtual Edition. They discuss Brenda's experiences in the plastics industry.
Apr 03, 2020•35 min•Season 1Ep. 12
On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin - Lynzie hosts Jason Lyons, Business Manager, Arkema and SPE Vice President of Divisions, for a discussion of how he became involved in the plastics industry and how his leadership experience in SPE and other organizations enhanced his management skills at work.
Mar 06, 2020•21 min•Season 1Ep. 11
On this two-part episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin - Mercedes and Lynzie host Jeremy Dworshak, Research Engineer at 3M and Vice President/Business & Finance at SPE, for a discussion of injection molding and the SPE connections to his career.
Feb 07, 2020•26 min•Season 1Ep. 10
On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin - Mercedes discusses color and sustainability in plastics, as well as challenges in the plastics industry, with Doreen Becker, Global Sustainability Director, Ampacet Corp. and Chair, SPE Color and Appearance Division.
Jan 03, 2020•36 min•Season 1Ep. 9
On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin - Mercedes and Lynzie discuss injection molding, manufacturing, and product development with Brock Allen, Founder/Thinker, Tech Tank LLC.
Dec 09, 2019•24 min•Season 1Ep. 8
On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin - Mercedes and Lynzie discuss the AIM Institute of Beaumont Technologies and plastics industry training with guest John Beaumont.
Nov 01, 2019•33 min•Season 1Ep. 7
On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin - Mercedes and Lynzie host their last guest, Eric R Larson, at ANTEC® 2019. The trio talk about plastics, Eric's new book for children and linguistics!
Oct 04, 2019•11 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Kicking off the new, longer format for PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin, Mercedes & Lynzie are joined by Engineering Manager for Accudyn, John Kraynik. In this episode, the group discusses plastics, family-owned & run businesses and how the workplace is being shaped by those dynamics.
Sep 06, 2019•21 min•Season 1Ep. 5
On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin - Conor Carlin and Brian Landes join Lynzie and Mercedes LIVE at ANTEC®, to talk about plastics, new color pigment discoveries, sustainability and SPE's future role in a more "bluetiful" future!
Aug 02, 2019•13 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Lynzie and Mercedes of PlastChicks are LIVE at ANTEC®, talking about the perception of plastics -and SPE's contribution to sustainability, the SPE community and Chicago with featured guest, SPE CEO, Patrick Farrey!
Jul 05, 2019•13 min•Season 1Ep. 3
On this episode of PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin - Lynzie and Mercedes are LIVE at ANTEC® again, talking about plastic in public places, tattoos and how to connect with the SPE Foundation with special guest Eve Vitale. And as the young people are saying about hands-on plastics, "That's straight up magical, y'all!"
Jun 07, 2019•12 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Introducing PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin! A new plastics podcast hosted by Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri, talking about popular plastics topics and the people inspiring the industry! In Episode 1, Lynzie and Mercedes are LIVE at ANTEC® and cover some of the week's highlights, including the Women in Plastics Lunch with Patricia Miller of Matrix 4. They also welcome David Kusuma of Tupperware onto their "pod" to discuss sustainable travel cutlery and joint NASA projects where plastic pr...
Apr 30, 2019•19 min•Season 1Ep. 1