29 Sep 2026 // Plastribution Fraud Alert, Practical AI, Make UK Honours, and Notpla’s Moulding Progress
Jess Clarke- 1 minute read
In today’s brief:
⚠️ Plastribution Fraud Alert: The polymer distributor warns suppliers about impersonation scams involving fake orders, redirected deliveries, and changes to payment details.
🤖 Practical AI: MGS Technical Plastics’ Judson Smythe joins manufacturers in Burnley to discuss starting small with AI, solving production challenges, and retaining human judgement.
🏅 Make UK Honours: Judson Smythe of MGS Technical Plastics and Stuart Johnston of Rutland Plastics are recognised for their leadership and contributions to UK manufacturing.
🌱 Notpla’s Moulding Progress: Collaboration with plastics manufacturers helps Notpla’s seaweed-based materials run reliably on standard injection moulding equipment.
For the full stories, visit plastikmedia.co.uk.
