Moulding
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2026 BPF Horners Awards Open For Entries!After another highly successful year in 2025, the Worshipful Company of Horners and the British Plastics Federation are delighted to announce that entries are now open for the 2026 BPF Horners Awards.Wednesday, 17 June 2026
Advanced Plastics Group Appoints Peter Tyler as Non-Executive ChairAdvanced Plastics Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Peter Tyler as Non Executive Chair, effective 8th June 2026.Friday, 12 June 2026
Melba Swintex to open new 52,742 sq ft distribution facilityMelba Swintex to announce the official opening of its new facility at Ewood Bridge, Rossendale, on August 1st 2026, marking a significant investment in the company’s long-term growth, operational capacity and commitment to the region.Monday, 8 June 2026
MGS SHOWCASES GROWTH AND INNOVATION AT INTERPLASGo big or go home is MGS’s motto at Interplas 2026. Marking the company’s busiest ever start to the year, MGS announces that their biggest exhibition stand to date (Q81) will be overflowing with exciting projects and a full selection of interesting technical experts.Monday, 11 May 2026
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
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