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PET Trays Highlighted in RECOUP’s Flagship “Recyclability by Design” Guide

Plastics resource and recycling charity RECOUP has launched its latest version of the popular ‘Recyclability By Design’ publication, the essential guide for all those involved in the development and design of plastic packaging.

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ENGEL | More Space for the Mould on the Same Footprint

At the K show 2022, the dual platen large machines from the ENGEL duo product family are exhibiting even more flexibility and efficiency. The new duo tech can accommodate larger moulds on the same footprint […]

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Recycling Industry Leader Vanden to Create Dozens of Jobs Worldwide

VANDEN Recycling has launched a global recruitment drive to fill positions across the UK, Europe and as far as Australia and East Asia, as the business continues to grow.

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Wittmann Battenfeld UK Enjoying a Positive K 2022

Dan Williams Wittmann Battenfeld UK Joint MD, for one, is enjoying the K show off the Wittmann stand – welcoming the chance to network once again, meet friends, old and new, and do business.

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Donite Plastics Announces Project with Queen’s University

The Saintfield-based company, Donite Plastics, has announced its partnership with the Northern Ireland Technology Centre at Queen’s University, Belfast, to work on a project that will assist in the growth of the UK’s aerospace sector. 

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K 2022: KraussMaffei Positions Itself as a Sustainable Innovation Driver

Under the motto ” MAKE PLASTIC GREEN. WITH HIGHEST QUALITY AND EFFICIENCY.”, KraussMaffei is presenting numerous innovations at the K trade show. The 184-year-old mechanical engineering company is thus underpinning its claim as a leading […]

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New ENGEL e-connect Provides Support in Daily Production

The ENGEL customer portal provides an overview of the entire injection moulding production, independently of the location, and reduces the time for accessing the ENGEL world for processors.

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3D Printing – So What? | 3DPRINTUK Blog

Anyone remotely interested in marketing will have often heard about the so-called “so what” test. However grand the claim made about a new product or service, however hyperbolic the statements around it are, if it […]

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Faulkner Moulds Toolmaker Wins Manufacturing Award for ‘Outstanding Innovation, Initiative and Efficiency’

Yorkshire Toolmaker, Faulkner Moulds, has won the prestigious 2022 Business for Calderdale ‘Manufacturer of the Year’ Award!

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Polymer Price Know-How: October 2022

The latest installment of Price Know-How has been released by the leading polymer distributor, Plastribution. Price Know-How helps plastic raw material buyers make informed purchasing decisions. This month, the “mini-budget” wreaks havoc for exchange rates, and energy costs […]

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