On Aug. 23, a class action lawsuit was filed alleging that some leading PVC pipe manufacturers exploited supply chain disruptions to fix prices and overcharge their customers for PVC municipal water ...

The Department of Justice is now investigating price-fixing in the PVC pipe market following a class action lawsuit filed in August which alleges manufacturers conspired to fix, raise, maintain and ...

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Building model kits is a cherished hobby for numerous people, offering a gateway to express their creativity and a feeling of gratification after finishing the task. The traditional link between model ...

This video showcases a mini construction project focused on building a model of a hydroelectric dam. It explores the scientific principles behind hydroelectric power and provides insights into the ...

Model making is a great hobby, but knowing how and where to start is another story. It can be overwhelming for novices: Injection-molded plastic models have been on the market for close to a century, ...

North American PVC resin prices fell an average of 1 cent per pound since Aug. 1 as construction activity slowed. The August decline ended two months of flat pricing. Prices had previously slipped 1 ...

He turned his family’s lumber business into a manufacturer of model kits that won global popularity for their quality and historical accuracy. By Martin Fackler and Kiuko Notoya Reporting from Tokyo ...

The plastic pipe industry’s growth prospects have taken a hit as the government has once again delayed the implementation of quality control standards for PVC resin, a critical raw material for pipe ...