Plastics stakeholders show support for chemical recycling

FOLLOWING the UK government’s announcement that a consultation will be launched on whether mass balance can be used to account for chemically recycled material...

BCMPA appoints new chief executive

THE BCMPA – the Association for Contract Manufacturing, Packing, Fulfilment & Logistics has announced that Emma Verkaik will become its new CEO following the...

BPF webinar to explain how plastics firms can benefit from a CCA

THE British Plastics Federation (BPF) is set to host a free webinar explaining how plastics companies can benefit from a Climate Change Agreement (CCA). The...

Macsa unveils small character laser coder

MACSA id UK has launched its SPARK small character laser coder. The manufacturer said the system offers 'advanced' laser technology and 'consumable-free' operation. It...

Apex Dynamics gears up for Automation UK show

APEX Dynamics has announced it will debuting its new generation BKM gearbox range at the new Automation UK trade event this summer. Industrial automation and...

Convenience is king in our effortless economy

By Christopher Morgan, global sales director at Filtrona Tapes Seamless, frictionless customer journeys are not a fad that's here today and gone tomorrow; they're more...

Government officials to take prominent role at Med-Tech Innovation Conference

THE medical device design and manufacturing community will gather in Birmingham on 7-8 June at the NEC, with government officials set to take a...

Markem-Imaje unveils 5940 G with stainless steel cabinet for extreme environments

FOLLOWING last year’s launch of Markem-Imaje’s (MI) 5940 G touch dry high-resolution inkjet coder, the company has announced it has introduced a new steel...

Production set to resume at Ukrainian glass packaging manufacturing site

GLASS packaging manufacturer Vetropack is 'cautiously' ramping up operations again at its Gostomel plant in Ukraine following a halt to production more than a year...

Berry Global scoops top manufacturing accolade

BERRY Global was crowned Manufacturer of the Year (over £25m) at the Made in Central and East England Awards. The firm will now be a...