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Mauser Packaging Solutions invests to revolutionise sustainable plastic drum manufacture
Investment in multi-layer plastic drum machine expands capacity for growing demand of Infinity Series products manufactured with recycled resin. Read more
Wittmann Battenfeld UK shares optimism ahead of Interplas 2023
Wittmann Battenfeld UK has said it has high hopes for a strong performance in 2023. The optimism is reflected the group’s stand booking at Interplas, its largest exhibition space in recent times. Read more
19 Jan 2023
Economy, environment or both?
Mike Boswell looks at the market for sustainable resins, and the current state of play for prices. Read more
10 Jan 2023
Glazpart looks to the future with ENGEL technology
At K 2022, ENGEL UK welcomed Mark O’Mahoney, operations and technical director of Glazpart Ltd and Andrew Rose, manufacturing manager, to view developments in ENGEL’s machine designs and technology... Read more
10 Jan 2023
Design Innovation in Plastics winner gets the Covestro treatment
The 2022 Design Innovation in Plastics winner, Zara King, has paid a visit to the UK headquarters of Covestro, which is the headline industry sponsor of the award. Read more
10 Jan 2023
Deep dive into machine drives
Which moulding drives offer the greatest flexibility and energy efficiency? Knowing that highly dynamic movements can help to shorten the cycle time and increase component quality, Nigel Flowers, Managing Director of Sumitomo (SHI) Demag UK... Read more
10 Jan 2023
K 2022: Europe chemical recycling investment continues but waste supply access remains a challenge
Investment in chemical recycling from the industry has continued at pace in recent months, despite growing negative macroeconomic conditions... Read more
9 Jan 2023
Plastic recycling targets will never be met until new processes are approved
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. Read more
9 Jan 2023
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Q&A: Pentagon Plastics on the secret to success in UK moulding
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. Read more
12 Oct 2022
Key considerations when specifying an optically clear compound
Kevin Brownsill, Learning and Development Manager at adhesives, dispensing equipment, and curing specialist Intertronics, explores the considerations when specifying an optically clear compound. Read more
4 Oct 2022
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Ensuring Compliance with ASTM STANDARDS for Mechanical Testing of Plastics and Composites
Shimadzu’s AGX Series Universal Test Machines will help you to evaluate plastics and CFRPs according to several ASTM methods. Download their White Paper to discover how. Read more
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Mauser Packaging Solutions invests to revolutionise sustainable plastic drum manufacture
Investment in multi-layer plastic drum machine expands capacity for growing demand of Infinity Series products manufactured with recycled resin. Read more
Sponsored
Engage with thousands of plastics professionals every month
Unleash the power of Interplas Insights' audience and engage your business message with them through featuring your business here. If you're reading this then you know it works. Read more
Webinar
Energy saving cooling systems Webinar
In this Webinar You will be able to discover how to achieve energy savings by lowering chiller usage with adiabatic and direct free air coolers during low ambient conditions. Register today. Read more