Like many industries, manufacturing is competitive, and efficiency is everything. Every wasted minute, underutilised machine, or unnoticed energy drain adds up, quietly eating into profit margins. Many manufacturers are unknowingly leaving money on the factory floor. Let’s face it, if we saw £10 or £20 pound notes on the factory floor, they would be scooped…
Injection moulding business MGS Technical Plastics has been acquired by its three directors in a full management buyout. Effective 22nd…Read More
The two acquisitions expand and strengthen PiovanGroup’s portfolio of technical solutions offered through its Technical Polymers and Food &…Read More
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TM Robotics, the official distribution partner for Shibaura Machine injection moulding machines and automation systems in the UK and Ireland…Read More
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Overseas manufacturing has lost its shine. Shipping delays, communication friction, quality issues, and rising costs have companies rethinking their supply…Read More
Plastic compression moulding is the manufacturing process by which a measured amount of thermoset plastic material is placed directly into…Read More
Liverpool-based injection moulder AC Plastics has taken delivery of 18 new injection mould tools for a major automotive project, marking a…Read More
For Rauschert Steinbach, WITTMANN linear robots have almost completely replaced six-axis robots in the plastics processing shop. The new automation…Read More
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