30 Apr 2026 // KraussMaffei’s Three Zone Interplas Stand, Fairgrieve’s Growth Milestone, and RECOUP Award Entries
In today’s brief:
📍 KraussMaffei Update: Following last week’s machinery preview, KraussMaffei UK details its expansive Interplas showcase. The firm will feature three dedicated zones focusing on technical integration and lifecycle services, including the UK debut of the all-electric PX injection moulding machine.
♻️ Material Strategy: Hardie Polymers’ Rachel Aitken prepares to address the practicalities of sustainable materials at Interplas. The session moves beyond the theory of sustainability to explore how reprocessed polymers are delivering a genuine competitive advantage in the automotive and electronics sectors.
📈 Business Growth: Fairgrieve Compression Moulding celebrates five years of strategic growth and award-winning performance. Under its current leadership, the 113-year-old firm has achieved record-breaking sales and secured significant new contracts within the defence and aviation industries.
🏆 Industry Innovation: RECOUP officially opens entries for the 2026 Awards. The competition aims to recognise excellence in plastics resource efficiency and circular design, offering a national platform for businesses and innovators to showcase their contributions to a circular economy.
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