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WorldSkills and FANUC Champion the Next Generation of Robotics Talent

From 22 to 27 September 2026, more than 1,400 young professionals from over 70 countries and regions will come together in Shanghai…

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BOPP Films Continue to Advance Despite a Constantly Changing Regional Landscape

AMI Market Intelligence has released the new edition of its authoritative report offering a deep dive into the global BOPP films market…

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Injection Moulding Headaches Part 10: Splay (and How to Fix It) // Alliance Tooling Blog

Here’s another defect that’s often mistaken for silver streaks…splay.  This is the tenth instalment in Alliance Tooling’s weekly series, where the company…

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Better Parts, Less Waste Using activeFlowBalance

For over a decade, Sumitomo (SHI) Demag’s activeFlowBalance (aFB) has assisted injection moulders to address common manufacturing defects like short shots, flash…

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UK Moulder Records 24.6% Hot Runner Energy Reduction with GÜNTHER BlueFlow®

A UK-based plastics manufacturer has recorded a 24.6% reduction in total hot runner energy consumption after comparing a GÜNTHER BlueFlow® system with…

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PlastikCity and PlastikMedia Welcome George Nowill as Marketing Executive

PlastikCity and PlastikMedia have expanded their team with the appointment of George Nowill as Marketing Executive, strengthening the team responsible for content…

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Made Smarter Trains 100 Digital Champions as Manufacturers Build Teams to Drive Change

SME manufacturers are increasingly building teams to accelerate digital transformation, as Made Smarter North West celebrates training more than 100 Digital Champions…

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Recycling

Arburg Releases its 2025 Sustainability Report

Arburg Releases its 2025 Sustainability Report

Plastic Revolution: Empowering the Next Generation of Plastic Recyclers

Plastic Revolution: Empowering the Next Generation of Plastic Recyclers

Static Electricity in Plastics Recycling: Causes & Solutions

Static Electricity in Plastics Recycling: Causes & Solutions

IPL Brightgreen Opens Doors to Members of Chartered Institution of Wastes Management

IPL Brightgreen Opens Doors to Members of Chartered Institution of

RECOUP Strengthens Board Expertise with Two New Advisor Appointments

RECOUP Strengthens Board Expertise with Two New Advisor Appointments

Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2026 Winners Announced at PRSE’s 10th Anniversary

Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2026 Winners Announced at PRSE’s 10th

Ulster Shredders Supplies New U‑45 System to Boost Quitmann’s Packaging Recycling

Ulster Shredders Supplies New U‑45 System to Boost Quitmann’s Packaging

How to Calculate Your Business’s Energy Consumption // Noble Green Energy Blog

How to Calculate Your Business’s Energy Consumption // Noble Green

Nicola Taylor’s Journey from Apprentice to Leadership at IPL Brightgreen

Nicola Taylor’s Journey from Apprentice to Leadership at IPL Brightgreen

Plastics Recycling Show Europe 2026 Conference Programme Published

Plastics Recycling Show Europe 2026 Conference Programme Published

Chase Plastics Publishes Cost Comparison Guide Highlighting True Cost of Plastic Packaging Tax

Chase Plastics Publishes Cost Comparison Guide Highlighting True Cost of

How Solar Energy Supports Plastics Manufacturers // Noble Green Energy Blog

How Solar Energy Supports Plastics Manufacturers // Noble Green Energy

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