Rubber & Plastics

A new apprenticeship programme offered by Solutions 4 Polymers and the College of West Anglia is swiftly registering participants..

Prototype and tooling firm RP Technologies has given a grand to Macmillan Cancer Support to celebrate its thousandth tool order..

Addmaster has invented a wipe clean lighting cord that snaps under excess pressure, to prevent hangings in hospitals..

The Rail Alliance and Composites UK aim to increase the use of composite materials for durability and ease of use around the rail network..

Oxfordshire's Polythene UK, a broker of films, is in the running for a European Business Award..

'Earthpouch' is a pack for Troofoods granola with recyclable and compostable characteristics..

UK manufacturer has announced a significant investment in Rutland site as it looks to expand its offering..

Head of the British Plastics Federation Recycling Group Ketih Freegard joined BBC News to shed light on the challenges stemming from China's scrap plastics ban..

A ninety per cent recycled parts car has topped the distance travelled on a single battery charge for a car..

Messe Düsseldorf has opened registrations for its mega-fair for plastics in October 2019..

Italy and Germany have highest compounding production levels by European nations, though Poland and Hungary are making strong gains in plastics contribution..

Plastic waste ‘one of the great environmental scourges of our time’, says Theresa May in environmetla pledge to crack down on landfilled PCR..

Sumitomo (SHI) Demag, the injection moulding machinery company, is working on child-proof and anti tamper closures that remain accessible to the elderly and infirm..

The British Plastics Federation has fired back at plans from the Government to rid the food industry of plastic packaging by the year 2042 AD..

Vanden Recycling welcomes parts of the Government's 25 year environment plan.

The forum in Madrid will focus on Meeting Societal Needs with vinyl..

Plast visitors quick to preregister for the Milan show will receive two free tickets to Plast or associated shows..

The European Commission has unveiled a long-term strategy for legislation on the plastics industry, pledging to fund innovation but ban 'single-use' packaging and micropalstics..

Smurfit Kappa has opened a new recycling plant in Malaga which is set to strengthen its recovered paper service in the region..

After the EU pushed for a completely circular plastics industry by 2030, Vanden has welcomed Brussel's plastic proposals..