Rubber & Plastics

Frank H. Lutz has resigned as CFO (Chief Financial Officer) of Covestro, replaced temporarily by CEO Patrick Thomas..

Nordson’s new screw and barrel package helps to eliminate guesswork and minimise start-up complications for moulders and extrusion processors..

‘CoPilot’, a template monitoring software system, will be released by RJG on July 17th, aimed at moulding engineers of all experience levels..

The European Plastics Converters Association (EuPC) and the Spanish Plastics Association agreed to launch new European industry platforms at its AGM..

The recycling line has been installed with Nordson’s BKG Flex Disc filter cartridge..

NovaPET has appointed Hardie Polymers to sell injection moulding grades of PET in the UK..

Metal free coffee packaging by Amcor improves appearance and lowers weight and greenhouse gas emissions while keeping coffee fresh..

Amari will distribute a range of commercial, graphic, and architectural films..

EREMA is relying on new production processes with the optimum use of resources in its production of assembly groups..

The new GRP linear range is a lightweight and cost-effective solution and is ideal for automotive applications..

Bell makes recyclable pack for plumbers’ brazing torch..

The new Nordson PLA Screw and Barrel Package will eliminate guesswork and minimise start-up complications..

Assacomaplast announces came change at AGM..

Fakuma is once again hosting the cream of the international plastics processing crop for its sell-out silver anniversary edition, which brings the whole industry together on the shores of Bodensee..

The adage ‘the only certainty is uncertainty’ sums up industry’s reaction to the General Election results, after the Government were shocked by the loss of twelve seats, leaving Britain with a hung parliament..

The plastics industry advocacy body, the British Plastics Federation, has reacted to the General Election results by urging politicians to establish 'the direction of travel with EU.'.

Students at RWTH-Aachen, a German engineering school, have enlisted the help of Covestro to protect their 'Sonnenwagen',.

The Chairman of the British Plastics Federation’s Brexit Taskforce has said that ensuring the industry has enough skilled staff in the future is an “enormous challenge”..

The new Government is being urged to re-think its Brexit strategy by manufacturers’ organisation, EEF, following the results of last week’s general election..

Total has said it is a step closer to its ‘circular economy’ ambitions after pilot and industrial tests of 20 per cent PCR with virgin polystyrenes..