Global bioplastics sector continues to rise
THE global bioplastics industry is expected to grow by 50% over the coming years despite the low oil price, according to new research.
The results...
Plastic fantastic as industry celebrates “outstanding year of innovation”
SELF-ADJUSTING glasses, a pocketable sharps holder for diabetics and an intelligent hand dryer were among the winning entries at the 2016 Plastics Industry Awards (PIAs).
Over 650 industry professionals...
Firm looks to create a “new era” of flexible packaging
A new type of packaging will soon be available in the UK that could change the way we dispose of our plastics.
Israeli-based sustainable packaging...
New venue for Plastics Recycling Show Europe
THE Plastics Recycling Show Europe exhibition and conference will move to a new venue in the Netherlands next year following "very strong support" for the...
RPC gets saucy with new bottle
A bespoke squeezy PET bottle from RPC Superfos is reportedly helping a major hot pepper sauce brand achieve greater on-shelf visibility.
RPC said the new bottle for...
List of 70 most influential people in UK plastics industry unveiled
A list of the 70 most influential people in the UK plastics industry was recently unveiled at the Plastics Design & Moulding Event at the...
Bioplastics innovation recognised
Bioplastic technology firm Floreon Transforming Packaging Ltd has been recognised at the 2016 Duke of York’s Pitch@Palace initiative, part of The Prince Andrew Charitable Trust.
This...
Exporta Global launches new plastic containers
Plastic pallet supplier Exporta Global has launched a new range of heavy-duty attached lid plastic containers.
The containers are available in 45 and 60 litre...
Plastic packaging giants to open Stirling plant
NAMPAK Plastics Europe has announced plans to open a new plastic bottle manufacturing plant in Stirling.
The multi-million pound investment will create 20 local jobs after Nampak...
Phil Smith Haircare gets a makeover
Phil Smith Haircare has received a stylish makeover from M&H Plastics.
The new range of Be Gorgeous shampoos, conditioners and hair enhancing products which are available,...
