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The Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) is a European Union regulation intended to reduce packaging waste and accelerate the move towards...

TCB Arrow Becomes Part of The Stamford Group of Companies

May 5, 2026

TCB Arrow is proud to announce that the company is now part of The Stamford Group of Companies, marking an exciting new...

ENGEL Showcases High‑Precision Production Solutions at Interplas 2026

May 5, 2026

At Interplas 2026, taking place from 2nd to 4th June 2026 in Birmingham, UK, the ENGEL Group presents production solutions for cost-efficient...

Interplas First Look: KraussMaffei to Showcase its Full Technology, Process and Service Offering On-Stand

May 5, 2026

KraussMaffei UK is preparing to present a comprehensive look at the future of plastics processing in Hall 10, Stand L98 / L100...

Full Line-up Confirmed for Sold-Out PlastikCity Pavilion at Interplas 2026

May 1, 2026

PlastikCity, the only procurement platform for the UK and Irish plastics sector, is delighted to announce that the PlastikCity Pavilion for Interplas...

In today’s brief:

🏗️ Interplas Debut: ENGEL Group prepares to showcase the victory electric 220 in Birmingham next month. The world-first production cell aims to reduce unit costs and energy consumption through tie-bar-less technology and AI-driven process optimisation.

🤝 Manufacturing Partnership: TCB Arrow joins The Stamford Group of Companies. The move integrates TCB’s precision moulding expertise into a larger UK manufacturing network, strengthening in-house capabilities and the group's commitment to sustainable production.

👤 Leadership Update: MasterFlow UK appoints Matthew Moss as UK National Sales Manager. Bringing over a decade of hot runner experience, Moss will drive the company’s continued market growth following the retirement of industry veteran Paul Williamson.

⚖️ Regulatory Outlook: Plastribution highlights the critical impact of the EU’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) on UK exporters. With the first restrictions on PFAS arriving in August, businesses are urged to align with EU standards to future-proof operations and simplify cross-border trade.

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