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Plastics industry lags in e-commerce

The latest research from Kline & Co. (Little Falls, NJ) maintains that plastics industry participants have been slow to launch e-commerce initiatives.

"We have found that the decision-makers in the plastics industry have still not been able to move at the speed of the Internet, and this is going to impact their growth objectives in the near term," says Kline business manager Garrett Gee. For information, phone 973/435-3450.

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