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PlastChicks

Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuriwww.4spe.org
PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin, is a plastics podcast hosted by Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri, talking about popular plastics topics and the people inspiring the industry! This podcast is sponsored by SPE-Inspiring Plastics Professionals. Look for new episodes the first Friday of every month.
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Episodes

Season 2 Ep. 4 - Tony Demakis of Alliance Specialties and Laser Sales

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, 202030 minSeason 2Ep. 4

Season 2 Ep. 3 - Karen Paulson of Paulson Training Programs, Inc.

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, 202034 minSeason 2Ep. 3

Season 2 Ep. 2 - Sarah Harbaugh of Green Dot Bioplastics

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, 202037 minSeason 2Ep. 2

Season 2 Ep. 1 - Mark Wolverton, Plastics Industry Veteran and PlastiVan Plastics Educator

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, 202038 minSeason 2Ep. 1

Episode 13 - Chad Ulven of North Dakota State University and c2renew

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, 202030 minSeason 1Ep. 13

Episode 12 - Brenda Clark of HASCO America, Inc.

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, 202035 minSeason 1Ep. 12

Episode 11 - Jason Lyons of Arkema

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, 202021 minSeason 1Ep. 11

Episode 10 - Jeremy Dworshak of 3M

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, 202026 minSeason 1Ep. 10

Episode 9 - Doreen Becker of Ampacet Corp.

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, 202036 minSeason 1Ep. 9

Episode 8 - Brock Allen of Tech Tank, LLC

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, 201924 minSeason 1Ep. 8

Episode 7 - John Beaumont and the AIM Institute

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, 201933 minSeason 1Ep. 7

Episode 6 - Eric R Larson - Live from ANTEC® 2019

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, 201911 minSeason 1Ep. 6

Episode 5 - John Kraynik

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, 201921 minSeason 1Ep. 5

Episode 4 - Connor Carlin & Brian Landes - Live from ANTEC® 2019

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, 201913 minSeason 1Ep. 4

Episode 3 - Patrick Farrey - Live from ANTEC® 2019

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, 201913 minSeason 1Ep. 3

Episode 2 - Eve Vitale - Live from ANTEC® 2019

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, 201912 minSeason 1Ep. 2

Episode 1 - David Kusuma - Live from ANTEC® 2019

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, 201919 minSeason 1Ep. 1
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