BP&R speaks with Duncan Webster, Applications Engineer at Kistler, to discuss the importance of collaborating with the Polymer Training and Innovation Centre and what this exchange can bring to the company and the industry.
The Polymer Training & Innovation Centre (PTIC) brims with state-of-the-art machinery on loan from global supplier manufacturers. BP&R speaks with Andrew Baker, PTIC Manager, about the importance of accessing high-quality training.
BP&R sits down with Dale Thomson, Apprentice Training Manager, and Stephanie Lowe, Deputy at SNIPEF, to discuss the SPAY competition’s 50-year-long success and the importance of apprenticeships in the Scottish heating and plumbing landscape.
Richard Brown, Project Director at Sierra Consult 57 and Chairperson of the Design Innovation in Plastics awards, discusses the challenges the industry is facing with filling the future pipeline of talent against the negativity of plastics.
Sumitomo (SHI) Demag has installed a IntElect X-tra 130 ton machine at the Polymer Training and Innovation Centre (PTIC) in Telford. This highlights the company's commitment to training workforce at all skills levels.
Investing in specialist training for injection moulding operatives is crucial in today's manufacturing landscape, and can benefit the businesses and the industry.
Women at PET Technologies are proving that engineering doesn't have to be a male-dominated industry. This reflects the company's commitment to championing gender diversity.
