British Plastics & Rubber News - February 22nd 2012     
February 22, 2012 MP Plastic Building Products have announced triple monthly turnover after striking a distribution agreement in No...read more
February 22, 2012 The Roquette Group, a processor of raw vegetable materials, is turning its attention to plant-based plastics. ...read more
February 21, 2012 Packaging company Amcor has announced record profits for 2011, with an increase of 13.9% to $304.7 million (£206m)....read more
February 20, 2012 Three companies have teamed up to create a highly intricate laser-sintered plastic egg for a charity auction this...read more
February 17, 2012 Graham Jones MP visited UK plastics manufacturer, What More, to meet staff and undertake a tour of the factory.read more
February 16, 2012 3D printing and rapid prototyping specialists, Objet, will display true-to-life Lego prototype at Lego World 2012...read more
February 15, 2012 An above-ground drainage system from Polypipe Terrain, a UK plastic piping systems manufacturer, has been specifi...read more
February 14, 2012 Delcam is pleased to announce that it was presented with the Best Supplier Partnership award for its relationship ...read more
February 14, 2012 When John Ambler, manufacturing manager at Amcor Flexibles; one of the world’s largest suppliers of flexible packa...read more
February 14, 2012 After demonstrating phenomenal growth during the 1990s due to its use in the production of CDs and DVDs, polycarb...read more
February 13, 2012 Semi-finished plastics supplier Perspex Distribution Ltd has expanded its operation by opening a new branch in We...read more
February 9, 2012 Chemicals company Mexichem has announced the acquisition of Wavin in a deal worth around €531 million. The c...read more
February 8, 2012 Lincolnshire-based UK technical plastics recycler Luxus and transit packaging innovator, Loadhog from Sheffield, h...read more
February 7, 2012 The Polymer Training and Innovation Centre (PTIC), the UK’s newest training academy for the Polymer Industry, has ...read more
February 6, 2012 Business Minister Mark Prisk has today launched a nationwide competition to find the most innovative pre-market prod...read more
February 3, 2012 Leading industrial printer manufacturer Linx Printing Technologies is proposing to invest more than £6m in a purpo...read more
February 2, 2012 WRAP has announced that the UK’s capability to recycle plastic packaging has been given a further boost this week ...read more
February 1, 2012 There needs to be greater control of waste electrical and electronic items (WEEE) on household recycling sites. Th...read more
January 31, 2012 Alex Clarke, a senior graduate apprentice with independent technical plastics recycler Luxus, has been tasked with...read more
January 30, 2012 A new technical guide that aims to help local authorities increase plastic bottle recycling rates has been launche...read more
January 27, 2012 A scientist at Birmingham-based Dunlop Aircraft Tyres has been recognised for his work in developing a new tread c...read more
January 26, 2012 Polymera, Inc., producer of wood and natural fiber polymer composite compounds, have announced the addition of a n...read more
 
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