What you'll learn on this PMM Insight podcast episode, a commentary by Editor Ron Shinn:
- The new tax and spending law reinstates 100 percent deduction of the cost of capital equipment purchases in the year the purchase is made and accelerates deductions for manufacturing buildings.
- Research and experimental or development costs can now be deducted in the year the costs were incurred.
- A tax expert said the new law creates compelling economics for domestic facility expansion and modernization.
About the Author
Ron Shinn | Editor
Editor Ron Shinn is a co-founder of Plastics Machinery & Manufacturing and has been covering the plastics industry for more than 35 years. He leads the editorial team, directs coverage and sets the editorial calendar. He also writes features, including the Talking Points column and On the Factory Floor, and covers recycling and sustainability for PMM and Plastics Recycling.
R&B Plastics Machinery
Aug. 5, 2025
American Tool & Mold
