by Laddawn | Feb 25, 2021 | From the Director
Strong global demand coupled with disruptions in polyethylene production have kept resin inventories low enough to drive prices to 3-year highs. However, it’s not just about resin pricing. Labor, freight and other raw material costs are up, too. Of course, these cost...
by Laddawn | Jan 4, 2021 | From the Director
We talk a lot about the innovative workflow systems and software that enable Laddawn’s unparalleled customer experience. Of course, no business can deliver exceptional value without great people, too. For decades, Laddawn’s manufacturing and warehousing has boasted an...
by Laddawn | Nov 1, 2020 | From the Director
What a year it’s been for America’s polyethylene consumers. The excess capacity that helped define prices throughout 2019 is gone. We entered 2020 with heightened overseas competition for North American made resin. Lower consumption during the onset of the COVID-19...
by Laddawn | Sep 1, 2020 | From the Director
For nearly two decades, Laddawn.com has been the industry’s most powerful online sourcing engine for America’s packaging distributors. In fact, over the years you asked us to add dozens of new products. We did. So, why change it? Here’s the thing: Laddawn.com wasn’t...
by Laddawn | Jun 30, 2020 | From the Director
In 2015, Hamilton opened on Broadway. Jordan Spieth won the 79th Masters by four strokes over Phil Michelson. The Blackhawks, Royals, Warriors and Patriots all were crowned champions. NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft photographed Pluto while, on social media, America...
by Laddawn | May 5, 2020 | From the Director
Recently, a Laddawn employee emailed, “Today, one of my new coworkers threw my mouse into the dog’s water bowl!” No doubt, working from home during these extraordinary times has been an adventure. We hope this message finds you well and safe with your coworkers,...
