Ancillary Machine and Materials News
gunther
Powering down hot runner energy with Gunther BlueFlow
GÜNTHER has recently worked with a UK plastics manufacturer to test its BlueFlow hot runner system, which brought a 24.6% reduction in energy consumption compared to an existing tool.
25 Aug 2026
eurochiller uk
Eurochiller balances productivity and energy use at Interplas 2026
Eurochiller UK, part of Atlas Copco’s Process Cooling Solutions division, will demonstrate how advanced process cooling technologies can help UK plastics manufacturers improve efficiency, stabilise production and reduce operations at Interplas 2026.
30 Apr 2026
HASCO
Mouldmaking starts with HASCO
One year on from celebrating its centenary, HASCO is looking firmly to the future. The company continues to deliver innovative and economical solutions for designers, mouldmakers and injection moulders, offering everything from a single source.
10 Dec 2025
SISE
High-quality training matters Q&A 1: SISE Spotlight
SISE reflects on the importance of the PTIC's collaboration, highlighting what it has installed at the centre and what it hopes to achieve through it.
29 Sep 2025
Tool-Temp
Sustainability without compromise: Tool-Temp's MATIC range
Tool-Temp’s MATIC range combines energy efficiency with Industry 4.0 readiness, enabling manufacturers to keep energy costs at bay while ensuring quality, performance and precision.
26 Sep 2025
Labotek
Future-proof production in focus: Labotek at K 2025
Labotek will showcase its drying and control system solutions at K 2025, along with External Heat Recovery and digital tools for process optimisation.
26 Sep 2025
Husky Technologies
Husky Technologies unveils its HyCAP 4.0 tooling platform
The platform was designed with beverage closure manufacturing in mind.
8 Oct 2026
Coherix
Coherix advances automotive assembly with real-time adhesive inspection and adjustment
The Coherix 3D GlassMaster Tracker is a 100% inline real-time inspection and adaptive process-control solution for the critical urethane bead dispensing process.
6 Oct 2026
RGE Group
RGE Group celebrates the opening of its new manufacturing facility in Texas
The move brings the company’s injection moulding solutions closer to its customers in North America.
24 Sep 2026
ENGEL
Billion SAS partners ENGEL
ENGEL has become the recommended supplier for new equipment purchases for Billion.
22 Sep 2026
boy
Smarter machines, stronger moulders
BP&R spoke with Michael Wilson, Managing Director at BOY Ltd, to discuss challenges and opportunities for injection moulders, define current and upcoming trends and how BOY Ltd is positioned to meet customer and industry demands going forward.
15 Sep 2026
rapid colour
Formulating the future
BP&R sat down with the Rapid Colour Services team to discuss the company’s new UEE Useon extrusion line, its practical benefits and what this investment means for the business’s future.
14 Sep 2026
Sponsored
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.
Husky Technologies
Husky Technologies unveils its HyCAP 4.0 tooling platform
The platform was designed with beverage closure manufacturing in mind.
8 Oct 2026
RGE Group
RGE Group celebrates the opening of its new manufacturing facility in Texas
The move brings the company’s injection moulding solutions closer to its customers in North America.
24 Sep 2026
rapid colour
Formulating the future
BP&R sat down with the Rapid Colour Services team to discuss the company’s new UEE Useon extrusion line, its practical benefits and what this investment means for the business’s future.
14 Sep 2026
AO
AO invests £2m into a new extruder at its Telford plant
AO has installed a new extruder at the Telford's plastics processing plant, and is now in full production.
11 Aug 2025
centriforce
Centriforce marks milestone of recycled plastic innovation
Centriforce, the Liverpool-based manufacturer of recycled plastic damage prevention products, celebrates 50 years in business.
4 Aug 2026
stadler
STADLER expands into Japan with new office to support the country’s evolving recycling market
STADLER Anlagenbau GmbH has opened a new office in Japan, marking another step in its international growth strategy and reinforcing its long-term commitment to the Asian market.
27 May 2026
Celanese
VIGOR partners Celanese to advance lightweight plastic joint solutions
The components will be used in the building of humanoid robots.
11 Sep 2026
shibaura machine
Shibaura Machine brings high-precision injection moulding to Interplas 2026
Shibaura Machine will demonstrate its latest plastics and rubber manufacturing technologies at Interplas 2026 together with TM Robotics.
15 May 2026
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White Paper
Accelerate digital transformation in the chemical industry
In this White Paper Nokia look at best practices and use cases to drive productivity, sustainability and worker safety. Click here to download.
10 Mar 2023
Sponsored
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.
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.
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.