Moulding
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Peerless Plastics & Coatings: Engineered Surfaces & the Future of ManufacturingThis April, Peerless Plastics & Coatings are holding a conference to look into how they and other plastic businesses are shaping the future of plastics. There will be a number of guest speakers along with networking opportunities, a buffet lunch will also be provided.Wednesday, 18 February 2026
Measom Freer running with expert ARBURG maintenanceMeasom Freer has demonstrated its commitment to quality UK manufacturing by ensuring its injection moulding machines receive expert maintenance and recalibration from ARBURG service engineers. Wednesday, 18 February 2026
MGS Invests in Full Customer JourneyMGS Technical Plastics has increased its additive manufacturing capacity investing in a new 3D printer and its fourth CNC machine. Combined with the Lancashire firm’s proactive full service mindset, these newest investments give OEMs and product innovators the practical in-house support needed to get their projects moving forward, whatever stage their development journey is at.Thursday, 12 February 2026
Full MBO announced by MGS Technical PlasticsInjection moulding business MGS Technical Plastics has been acquired by its three directors in a full management buyout. Effective 22 January 2026, John Sturgess, who joined the Blackburn-based family firm in 1983, has sold equal shares of the business to Chairperson Neil Garrity, Managing Director Judson Smythe and Commercial Director Mark Preston.Monday, 26 January 2026
Measom Freer to showcase UK supply chain capabilities at Packaging InnovationsLeicester- based plastic packaging manufacturer Measom Freer is inviting businesses to discover how UK-based production can solve their supply chain challenges at Packaging Innovations next month. They will be demonstrating how working with a UK manufacturer can eliminate the pressure points of international sourcing.Wednesday, 21 January 2026
Reducing risks in mould toolsBusiness Development Manager at MGS Technical Plastics Chloe Maine explores how processors can reduce their tooling risks and shares tips on how to ensure the highest quality tooling support. Friday, 16 January 2026
WHS Plastics Accelerates Growth with Strategic Acquisition of Polytec Car Styling UKWHS Plastics are thrilled to announce that they have officially completed the acquisition of Polytec Car Styling UK.Thursday, 18 December 2025
BPF Plastics in Automotive 2025The British Plastics Federation hosted its annual Plastics in Automotive Applications Seminar at Edgbaston Stadium, Birmingham on 25 November 2025. Sponsored by Engel and Stäubli, the seminar was attended by a mix of BPF members and non-members who gathered to hear about the challenges and opportunities in this important sector.Friday, 28 November 2025
Power Positives in Plastics with MGS Technical Plastics Despite volatile energy prices since late 2021, Lancashire-based polymer processor MGS Technical Plastics has achieved major energy savings and reduced its carbon footprint by 41 percent. This includes reducing its electricity use by 97,222 KwH between 2022 and 2023, and by a further 141,260 KwH in 2024.Monday, 24 November 2025
Advanced Plastics Group transitions to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT)Hull-based Advanced Plastics Group, manufacturer of a diverse range of technical injection moulded products for blue chip clients across a range of market sectors, is delighted to announce its transition to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT). This strategic move secures the company’s long-term independence and recognises the invaluable contributions of its employees to its continued success.Thursday, 13 November 2025
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