The plastics industry peak body, the British Plastics Federation, has stood its ground with a riposte to a survey by A Plastic Planet and Populus calling for a ‘plastic-free’ aisle in supermarkets..
Plastic recyclers are hit by widespread adulteration of weighbridge records, suggests Vanden recycling, which has seen a correlation in new clients boosting their recycling revenue..
Pascale Wautelet has been named as Vice President of Avery Dennison’s R&D for the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region within the company’s Label and Graphic Materials group..
A BASF subsidiary centre will be turned into a specialist company for 3D Printing research in Heidelberg..
Managers at Huntsman and Clariant have informed shareholders of their expectations for chemical companies’ merger..
British manufacturers are shifting more stock abroad thanks to global demand and a weak sterling, a survey of 397 manufacturers by the CBI shows..
Export upswell hauls factory output to speedy growth, as Markit’s factory PMI result finds order levels up by a point..
Aegg will join exhibitors at the Packaging Innovations show in London with details of the million pound renovation of its facilities in Suffolk..
The strong technical guidance heritage of the BPF Pipes group has been built on with the addition of the best.
Axion Consulting has finished a rebrand of its website and logos, to show its focus as a circular economy specialist..
BNL, a company making small plastic parts, has brought together its international manufacturing proecess from the UK and thainland with a new MAnufactruing Execution System..
Launching for the first time in 2017, the Interplas Innovation Award will recognise the most innovative new product or service exhibited at this year’s Interplas exhibition..
Supermarket giant Tesco has pledged to scrap sales of single-use carriers, making all shoppers buy a ten pence ‘bag for life’ to make carrier bag sales profitable..
RECOUP and Nestlé used bottles brought to Buxton’s spring fair to transform into benches for a park in the Derbyshire peak town..
New EEF Policy Digest calls for government to fill in industrial strategy gaps to back ambition of public and manufacturing.
The Recycling Association is hoping the government will lean on China to review the scrap recyclate ban, announced last month..
More precise dosing and lower costs for additives are potential outcomes from US resins company Riverdale Global, after releasing a series of liquefied UV stabilisers..
SPE Managing Director Russell Broome has announced his leave from the USA based Society of Plastics Engineers..
Recruitment firm Listgrove has spread its net across Europe with the opening of six new offices..
BASF has lifted the force majeure status that was declared on a range of its products last October, with immediate effect..
