Simcoe Plastics Limited

05/29/2026

📣"Plastics are an amazing resource. They have value, don't waste them." - K.S.

In this episode of That Plastics Guy, Kurt discusses sustainability within the plastics processing community and the practical steps we can take to make a difference.

Kurt explores these strategies for more sustainable processing:
⚙️ Equipment maintenance - improving performance
🧪 Using purge compounds - minimising resin waste
🏭 Facility efficiency - reducing energy consumption
♻️ Sustainability practices - limiting disposable waste

Let's show the world that there is sustainability in plastics processing!

🎧 Tune in now: https://zurl.co/EX4VH
Also available on your preferred podcast platform.

Interested in a purge compound to preserve your raw materials and maximize uptime?
🤝 Connect with Kurt at Simcoe Plastics Limited:

📧 [email protected]
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🌐 www.simcoeplastics.com

Join Kurt as he talks about sustainability in our everyday lives, a...

05/28/2026

At Simcoe Plastics Limited, we'll bring your perfect shade to life!

Our experienced formulations team will deliver colourant solutions designed for performance and precision.

Connect with Simcoe Plastics Limited:
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🌐 www.simcoeplastics.com
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05/25/2026

We've all had those days where we're working constantly, yet it feels like we've achieved very little...

A packed calendar doesn't always lead to meaningful progress. Instead, it wears us out. This week, let's take a step back and ensure our top priorities get crossed off the to-do list.

If your priorities include material sourcing, solving processing challenges or maximizing your uptime, Simcoe Plastics Limited is here to help!

📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.simcoeplastics.com
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05/22/2026

What exactly is an antioxidant, and why is it so important in plastics processing?

🎙️ In this episode of That Plastics Guy, Kurt breaks down the role antioxidants play in protecting polymers during processing.

Kurt dives into:
▪️ How antioxidants prevent resin degradation during thermal processing
▪️ Why they are critical to maintaining polymer integrity and performance
▪️ The importance of selecting the right additive package for your application

Whether you're processing virgin resin, recycled content, or engineered materials, understanding antioxidant technology can help improve consistency and long-term performance.

🎧 Tune in now: https://zurl.co/9HdF3
Also available on your preferred podcast platform.

Need an antioxidant masterbatch or a consult to determine the right additives for your production? 🤝 Connect with Kurt at Simcoe Plastics Limited

📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.simcoeplastics.com
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Podcast Episode · That Plastics Guy · 22 May · 4min

05/21/2026

Simcoe Plastics Ltd. is at the Canadian Plastics Impact Awards Luncheon today! 🎉

Kurt Stahle, President of Simcoe Plastics (also known as ), is representing the company at the luncheon. We're proud to be part of an event that recognizes innovation, leadership, sustainability, and excellence across Canada’s plastics industry.

If you’re attending the event, don't miss the opportunity to connect with Kurt!
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.simcoeplastics.com

05/21/2026

With a wide range of specialty grades, TORAY delivers the versatility manufacturers need for high-performance applications.

Grades Available through Simcoe Plastics:
▪️ Standard
▪️ Transparent
▪️ Extrusion
▪️ GF reinforced AS Resin
▪️ GF reinforced ABS Resin
▪️ Detergent resistant
▪️ Painting
▪️ Plating
▪️ Heat Resistant
▪️ Alloy
▪️ Durable anti-static
▪️ ASA resin
▪️ Special

Connect with Simcoe Plastics to discuss your next ABS resin application!📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.simcoeplastics.com

05/19/2026

⚙️Are you stuck, or are you closer to a breakthrough than you think?

If processing challenges are slowing you down, the right support can change everything.

At Simcoe Plastics, we help businesses work through production challenges through our consulting services and expert material sourcing.

Connect with us:
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.simcoeplastics.com
🌐 www.thatplasticsguy.com

05/15/2026

💰Cost per Pound is NOT the Full Story.

In today's Tech Tip, Kurt talks about the economics of small productions with high cost materials, and why smaller order quantities are the better choice (despite higher per pound prices).

In this episode, Kurt discusses:
▪️The hidden cost of excess inventory
▪️Looking beyond “cost per pound” when making purchasing decisions
▪️How smaller orders can positively impact your cash flow

🎧 Watch here: https://zurl.co/EyKQY
Streaming on all podcast platforms!

Connect with Kurt through Simcoe Plastics for support with inventory strategy or sourcing:
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.thatplasticsguy.com
🌐 www.simcoeplastics.com
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In today's episode, Kurt talk about the economics of small productions with high cost material, and why smaller order quantities are the better choice (despi...

05/13/2026

With over forty years of plastics industry experience, the team at Simcoe Plastics has developed trusted and valued business relationships with manufacturers worldwide.

We are proud to offer an extensive range of both commodity and performance thermoplastic materials.

Connect today to learn more about our product offerings:
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.simcoeplastics.com
🌐 www.thatplasticsguy.com

05/12/2026

📌This is your gentle reminder that sometimes, we can't do everything on our own.

One of the most important (and maybe difficult) parts of growth in business is knowing when to collaborate or delegate to others around you.

At Simcoe Plastics, we're here to help - whether you need our expertise in sourcing the right materials or technical consulting services to work through a processing challenge.

📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.simcoeplastics.com
🌐 www.thatplasticsguy.com

05/08/2026

"While Polytives provides solutions for more efficient plastics processing with its additives, the consulting and sales oriented Simcoe Plastics Ltd. serves as the central point of contact and ensures expert support directly on-site.

This provides Canadian plastics processors with direct access to the high-performance additives from the Thuringia-based company."

📰 Read full release here: https://www.simcoeplastics.com/polytives-enters-into-agreement-with-canadian-distribution-company-simcoe-plastics-ltd/