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At Plastics Live Ireland, Stand D7, Sumitomo (SHI) Demag will showcase how the company seamlessly integrates three advanced automation and processing devices supplied by three premium partners into the intuitive NC5 Plus control featured on every IntElect machine. Simulating this unified data exchange between machines, devices and systems from different manufacturers, visitors will be able…

Sumitomo (SHI) Demag UK has arranged for the Polymer Training & Innovation Centre (PTIC) in Telford to temporarily host students from its award-winning training academy during the development of a new facility. This initiative aims to enhance access to the company’s highly regarded injection moulding and processing training programme, extending its reach to more learners…

Expansion ENGEL, a global leader in injection moulding machinery and automation, is accelerating its international growth plans with strategic appointments across Europe and North Africa. In line with its long-term vision, the company is investing in experienced professionals and local infrastructure to support expansion, enhance customer responsiveness and reinforce its position in key sectors. Headquartered…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Birmingham, UK – 4 September 2025 RNA Automation Ltd has introduced an innovative solution for the plastics industry: the FlexType™ P Pack. Launched in 2025, this flexible, automated packing system streamlines the handling of diverse plastic components, such as caps, containers, and fittings, with precision and efficiency. Tailored to meet the dynamic…

We are delighted to announce that Listgrove will be attending the K2025 show, taking place in Düsseldorf from October 8–15, 2025. At K2025, Listgrove’s stand will highlight the recruitment needs of leading businesses within the plastics and associated industries. Visitors will have the opportunity to explore current hiring projects, gain valuable market insight and engage…

FANUC is set to showcase its latest series of ROBOSHOT injection moulding machines at the K 2025 exhibition in Düsseldorf, 8-15 October. Visitors to Stand A50 (Hall 14) will discover the advanced benefits offered by the flexible, fast and cost-saving ROBOSHOT SC series, which retains the compact footprint of its predecessor while accommodating larger and…

Investing time and resources in keeping your injection moulding machinery in the best condition can eventually save you time and money. It can even increase your production capacity and profitability. Nick Stockton, Technical Manager at Sumitomo (SHI) Demag UK & Ireland explores how and why unmaintained machinery can be irksome and a drain on all…