A recent update from the Ellen MacArthur Foundation found that key targets on plastic recycling and reuse are likely to be missed. The foundation is behind the New Plastics Economy Global Commitment, signed by 80 corporate brand owners.
At the end of 2022, Sensoneo, a global provider of waste management solutions conducted research into trends and patterns that have been noticeable within the industry....
Joseph Doherty, Managing Director of Re-Gen Waste in Newry and member of Defra’s Advisory Committee on Packaging, urges caution around banning plastic exports.
As part of our recent focus on contract and trade moulders, and mould-makers, Interplas Insights caught up with Gabby Day, communications manager at Pentagon Plastics Ltd., to find out more about the secret to the firm’s success in UK moulding.
Kevin Brownsill, Learning and Development Manager at adhesives, dispensing equipment, and curing specialist Intertronics, explores the considerations when specifying an optically clear compound.
While flow simulation data can reduce the time until a tool is ready to produce samples, the stakeholders involved need to work centrally in unison, instead of sequentially.
Interplas continues growth trajectory with new features for 75th Anniversary edition. Read our exclusive interview with Duncan Wood, CEO, Rapid News Group, about the show's past, present and future.
Paul Empson, General Manager, Bakers Basco – a bakery equipment company managing the use of standard plastic baskets for the delivery of bread – takes a look at some of the lesser-known elements of the Plastic Packaging Tax.
With e-mobility an ever-looming reality, it’s no surprise that automotive is set to play a massive role at K 2022. BP&R looks ahead at some of the drivers of innovation to expect in at this year’s K Show.
Carl Reeve, MD, Premier Moulding Machinery Ltd, recently penned an opinion piece looking at the spiralling cost of energy, and what it may realistically mean for some UK manufacturers. Since then, he's been inundated with correspondence...
As K 2022 looms ever nearer, BP&R gives a whistle-stop tour of just some of the new materials and additives destined for the next generation of plastic processing.
