plastic
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Ramirez, the Husco CEO, said the company has had some success reshoring production of an electric coil made of copper wire coated with plastic.
The tariffs on Chinese imports have given Montville another boost, Roberts said, helping it win new business from companies that hire Montville to make plastic items ultimately sold in big-box stores.
Plastic products can be made competitively in the U.S. without much problem, Roberts said.
"Did a bit less cooking in the offseason this year. Stuck to plastic silverware instead of metal stuff," he joked.
From Barron's
Nat has been resurrected as both her recognizable self, a stoic beauty dressed David Byrne-style with shoulder pads as wide as a refrigerator, and in appliance form as her own upright vacuum — another one — whose plastic shell is her exact shade of burgundy hair.
From Los Angeles Times
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