Freudenberg Sealing Technologies approaches cobot challenges through innovative sealing solutions by refining materials and design, ensuring efficiency and reliability.
Europlaz examines how its latest incorporations of Sumitomo (SHI) Demag’s machinery are shaping future treatment pathways in medical devices whilst prioritising sustainability.
Seals Direct explores how the versatility of rubber has allowed it to become one of the most important materials in automotive manufacturing, as well as the advancements in rubber technology and its positive impact on automotive design.
Chase Plastics is concerned that UK manufacturers risk competitiveness by not utilising recycled content, especially with Plastic Packaging Tax on the rise.
Dave Palmer, general manager for UK at ICS Cool Energy, speaks about how latest temperature control technologies can optimise plastic moulding with increased precision, reduced cycle times and lower energy use.
Mike Boswell aka @polymerman explains how polymer producers aim to maximise profit by minimising production costs. However, overproduction in a market with excess capacity may lead to lower prices and force less efficient producers to shut down.
BP&R sat down with Gabby Day, communications manager at Pentagon Plastics, to discuss Pentagon's post-moulding procedures for adding features, maintaining quality control, and alignment with sustainability goals.
BP&R spoke to STV and Fenton Precision Engineering Ltd as they dissect the details of their partnership, the hurdles they faced and how it aligns with the broader trends in the plastics and moulding industry.
A three-way partnership between Summit Systems, Chase Plastics, and Ocean Integrity is tackling ocean plastics pollution through the retrieval and recycling of plastic waste.
A US survey by CleanHub investigated US public attitudes towards plastic recycling. Editor Rebekah Jordan picks out the key takeaways and underscored the need for government and business reforms to reshape current recycling practices.