28 Jul 2026 // Toolmaking Investment, Plastics Live Ireland, Plastic Pellet Spill, and AI Automation
In today's brief:
⚙️ Toolmaking Investment: Tekniplaz completes a major 12-week programme to expand machining capacity, increase automation and upgrade its Nottinghamshire factory.
🇮🇪 Plastics Live Ireland: The PlastikCity Pavilion returns with nine discounted member stands near the entrance of the Athlone International Arena.
🌊 Plastic Pellet Spill: Nurdles wash up on beaches across north-east England following an incident at the Port of Tyne, prompting an Environment Agency investigation.
🤖 AI and Automation: FANUC examines five common misconceptions about AI and argues that education, secure systems and practical evidence are essential to increasing adoption.
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