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New BPF Sustainability Chairperson Announced

At the last British Plastics Federation’s (BPF) Sustainability Committee Meeting of 2023, it was announced that the committee’s widely respected chairman, Jason Leadbitter (Inovyn ChlorVinyls), will retire at the year’s end. Jason has been instrumental […]

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“Firsts” for Matsuura at Southern Manufacturing 2024

Following the global success of the MX-330 PC10, Matsuura introduced the MX-420 PC10 5-Axis Vertical Machining Centre, which is configured with 10 pallets and 90 tools. The MX-420 PC10 was developed following global demand for […]

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Compact Yet Powerful: AFC Energy Enhances Research Capabilities with LabEcon from Fontijne Presses

AFC Energy, a leading clean energy technology company committed to replacing fossil fuel generation with hydrogen fuel cells, has recently expanded its research capabilities by acquiring a LabEcon 600 press from Fontijne Presses. As an exclusive […]

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Xtrutech’s Twin Screw Extruders: Pioneering Biopolymer Solutions with Innovation and Sustainability

Xtrutech is a specialist in Twin Screw Extruder systems, backed by more than two decades of expertise. Their extensive knowledge has shaped the design of their extruders, tailored to meet the growing demand for Biopolymer […]

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HotSeat | Roger Ewers, Sales Director, PCM Automation

PC Moulding & Automation was formed in 2009, and then Roger Ewers joined in 2011 as the Sales Director to focus on new customers in the South of England and increase service revenue, but now, […]

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PlastikCity to Join Sierra 57 Consult & PS Partnerships at Southern Manufacturing 2024

PlastikCity will make its debut as an exhibitor at the 2024 edition of Southern Manufacturing. Co-located with Sierra 57 Consult and PS Partnerships on stand K265, PlastikCity hopes to meet plenty of potential new partners, […]

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More efficient spraying with KraussMaffei

A wide bristle brush creates more surface area than a round brush, better suited for detail. What everyone knows from painting also applies to spraying PUR using the SCS process. However, applications usually require both […]

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Plastics Recycling Awards Europe Entry Deadline Extended to 12 January 2024

The Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2024 entry deadline has been extended until 18.00 CET, Friday, 12 January 2024. The judging panel for the 2024 awards has also been announced.

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Alex Britland Celebrates 40 Years with Rosti UK

28th November saw Rosti UK celebrate 40 years of hard work and dedication from someone truly awesome at Rosti UK, Alex Britland, Supply Chain Leader.

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Win an IntElect Model and ‘Sleigh’ Productivity in 2024

The North Pole Workshop might be the most industrious on the planet. But the Make More For Less productivity whitepaper from Sumitomo (SHI) Demag UK & Ireland is giving jolly St. Nick a good run […]

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