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Built on Decades of Loyalty and Quality: Allthread Plastics Marks Its Golden Jubilee Year

Jess Clarke
June 5, 2026

Opus International Products Welcomes Rob Cooney as New Business Development Manager

Opus International Products Welcomes Rob Cooney as New Business Development

Dan Russell
June 2, 2026

PlastikCity on Tour: Inside JC Moulding’s Design-Led Approach to Low-Cost Injection Moulding

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Will Clarke
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Mergon Marks 45 Years with Community Celebration in Castlepollard

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CyTec UK Strengthens Hot Runner Offering Through New Heatlock Co. Partnership

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Dearing Plastics Expands Capacity and Capability Ahead of 40th Anniversary

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Built on Decades of Loyalty and Quality: Allthread Plastics Marks Its Golden Jubilee Year

June 5, 2026

Basildon-based plastic injection moulding and industrial fastener specialist Allthread Plastics is officially celebrating its 50th anniversary, marking five decades of engineering precision,

WITTMANN Launches Airmould Starter Package Plus with Integrated Pressure Generator

June 4, 2026

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FANUC Advances Physical AI Robot System Through Google Collaboration

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Opus International Products Welcomes Rob Cooney as New Business Development Manager

June 2, 2026

Leamington Spa-based injection moulder, Opus International Products, is pleased to officially welcome Rob Cooney as Business Development Manager.

In today’s brief:

🎂 Allthread’s Golden Jubilee: Basildon-based injection moulding specialist Allthread Plastics celebrates 50 years of operations with a private team milestone. The family-run manufacturer is expanding its bespoke tooling marketplace while embedding a circular, zero-waste recycling process for 2026.

🗳️ BPF Leadership: The British Plastics Federation confirms its council election results for the 2026–2027 term. Rehau’s Martin Hitchin is unanimously re-elected as President for a second year, while Leafield Environmental’s Managing Director, Philip Maddox, is appointed as Vice-President.

📜 Compliance Milestone: Ultrasonic cleaning specialists Sonic Solutions officially secure JOSCAR registration. The rigorous supply chain accreditation provides major aerospace and defence sector clients with top-tier supplier assurance and risk management validation.

📉 Workforce Insights: A sobering new review by former minister Alan Milburn warns of a shrinking job market for young people. With over one million UK young adults currently out of work or education, the report highlights a sharp decline in entry-level positions.

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