The UK Government's recent announcement that it collected over £270 million from the Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) in its first year sends a strong signal about the country's commitment to tackling plastic waste.
The Brabender measuring system ElaTest for density determination of rubber and rubber compounds within the production-accompanying incoming goods and quality control is now available in a modern design with high operating comfort.
The UK’s expert on recycling labelling, OPRL, has appointed Dr Stewart Davies as its new chair. Davies – who also brings his waste and resources expertise to his role as non-executive board member at the Environment Agency.
Bulk-handling hose-coupling stations are commonly used in food manufacturing plants to connect several material sources, typically silos or storage bins, to multiple processing machines, like mixers.
Futamura, a manufacturer of sustainable cellulose films, casings, and non-wovens, has announced the recent opening of its cellulose film production line at its European manufacturing plant in Wigton. The company says that this strategic investment.
Richard Perry, Managing Director, STV Machinery, looks at the considerations for capital investment, ahead of the group’s appearance at Interplas this year. Do you remember the days when buying a moulding machine was a straight choice between German
BP&R interviews James Stanton, commercial and operations director at Distrupol, to find out what material challenges processors are facing, as well as the next generation of novel and innovative resins.
Being both innovative and sustainable in the chemical industry is a real challenge. Can new materials be synthesised without the use of solvents? Ana Mangas, researcher in Mechanochemistry and Reactive Extrusion at AIMPLAS.
Wells Plastics, a specialist additive masterbatch producer and compounder, established in 1984 and based in Stone, Staffordshire is delighted to be exhibiting for the first time at Interplas 2023 in Hall 4, stand A33. Carl Birch, Sales and Marketing
