There's probably never been a more important time to cut energy usage from your #injectionmoulding process. We've teamed up with IsoCool Ltd. to bring you a free case-based webinar which will provide actionable advice to save you £££: interplasinsights.com/plastics-indus…

Check out my interview with Duncan Wood, CEO at Rapid News Group. In a wide-ranging conversation, we discuss InterplasUK's major milestone next year, how the event plans to celebrate, and how major investment has shaped the event.

Everyone at Rapid News Group is extremely saddened to hear of the death of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II. The UK’s longest reigning monarch, a remarkable figurehead and beacon of stability for so many. We’re thinking of her family at this time. May she rest in peace.

Next on the Interplas Insights podcast, I chat to Prof. Mike Shaver at The University of Manchester and Sustainable Materials Innovation Hub about a new additive for quantifying and checking claims of #recycledcontent in #plasticpackaging ! Preview here:

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So many automotive applications to write about ahead of K Trade Fair... it's driving me K-RAZY. Here's my look ahead at the materials for automotive applications to look out for at #K2022 :

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Feat. SABIC Europe, Momentive, KRAIBURG TPE, LANXESS and Roehm

This chat was recorded on-site at Talisman's facility in Malvern, and I spoke to both Mark and Shaun about the #skillsgap in #injectionmoulding , #training and #recruitment initiatives, as well as #reshoring , the #plasticstax and more. Check it out!

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Really excited to be back with the Interplas Insights podcast for a brand new episode. This features an interview with Mark Lawson MD at Sierra 57 Consult Ltd, and Shaun Champion, MD at Talisman Plastics

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Breaking: UK plastics industry firms join forces under new group structure

Protool Plastic Components Ltd and Protool Precision Plastics Ltd (part of have joined Advanced Plastics Limited under a new group structure. Protool Plastics Group

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The call for papers for Interplas 2023 is open; visit the page below to check the criteria and submit your entry.

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The plastics industry is one of the most technically proficient sectors in the manufacturing and engineering space, and everywhere I go I see experts at the cutting edge of progress. In 2023, I want those experts on the Interplas Insights Conference stage.

Ok plastics industry - time to rise to the challenge...

Next year we will debut the Interplas Insights Conference at the 75th Anniversary of Interplas UK, and I want to hear from you. lnkd.in/gBySKusR

We're challenging the global plastics industry to put forward thought leaders, innovators and technology experts to present at the debut Interplas Insights Conference.

Take your place on stage at one of the world's most influential platforms!

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Is KraussMaffei about to launch its first 3D printer at #K2022 ?

My thoughts on the group's apparent dive into the #additivemanufacturing arena below - plus a look at two new #injectionmoulding launches from KM at K:

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'The @WomeninPlastic initiative from @InterplasInsights and British Plastics represents one significant development. We hope that InterplasUK continues to showcase the female perspective” Tracy Cadman, joint MD at @WittmannBattenfeld: lnkd.in/gWdPAV4

The workforce is changing in #UKmf . Much work to be done, but women are occupying more roles within UK manufacturing firms than ever. We caught up with Rutland Plastics and heard first-hand from various team members:

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Ahead of #InternationalWomenInEngineeringDay , Emma-Jane Batey caught up with Brittany Brooks at RETAL Group - read her inspiring journey from student to mentor, bringing the next generation into injection moulding:

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Thanks to Alice Mortiboy, patent attorney at Potter Clarkson for her exploration of gender disparities in design and innovation ahead of #InternationalWomeninEngineeringDay :

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Ahead of #InternationWomenInEngineeringDay , Louise Aplin spoke to the team at Partwell, to find out more about the journey into #engineering for some of the firm's female employees:

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K 2022: Palsgaard A/S to launch plant-based additive to replace existing PP and PE polymerisation technology interplasinsights.com/plastics-mater…

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Earlier this week I chatted to Aiza Sadirbayeva and Luke Smoothy at Get IMade, a UK firm offering injection moulding/mould making services, about its new grant in support of female-led engineering enterprises. Listen to the full interview here: lnkd.in/gqyi4QBZ