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RGE Group celebrates the opening of its new manufacturing facility in Texas
The move brings the company’s injection moulding solutions closer to its customers in North America.
Droitwich manufacturing leader celebrates more than seven decades in industry with Lifetime Achievement Award
One of the UK’s longest serving manufacturing leaders has been honoured at a major national awards ceremony.
ReBioCycle demonstrates closed-loop recycling of PLA bioplastics
The bioplastics are recycled from mixed plastic waste and returned to virgin-quality material.
CMG opens new manufacturing subsidiary in India
CMG India represents a strategic step in the company’s international growth.
Billion SAS partners ENGEL
ENGEL has become the recommended supplier for new equipment purchases for Billion.

Atlas Packaging has had a whirlwind of a time in the last few years. Waqas Qureshi met Simone Mace, general manager, and her team to see how the company is integrating two established sites into one operation.

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Wellness supplements brand Nuchu is working with The Finishing Line for its third-party logistics (3PL ) needs.

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Defra’s latest waste statistics show the UK’s household recycling rate in 2024 has fallen slightly, although improvements were recorded in Scotland and Wales.

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Waste management giant Biffa is urging manufacturers to review their packaging materials and specifications ahead of the 1 October reporting deadline under the packaging extended producer responsibility (pEPR).

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Packaging Innovations & Empack has opened entries for the second edition of ‘Pitch the Co-Packers 2027’, a competition organised for start-ups and early-stage brands seeking UK-based co-packing, manufacturing or fulfilment partners.

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US and China must act as responsible powers together, Xi says as Trump toasts friendship at state dinner
Trump said he and Xi had "never gotten along better" as he hosted the Chinese president at the lavish White House event.
Why teenagers have become a huge part of football's transfer market
BBC Sport explores why clubs at the top of English football are increasingly trading academy players and what the impact is on the youngsters themselves.
Education, Barcelona & Basque culture - why Spain are dominating football
Spain go into Saturday's Nations League match against England on a 38-match unbeaten run - and with a host of honours to their name. Why are they so good?
One person taken to hospital after barracks fire
An investigation is due to take place after a fire at the accommodation block in Catterick Garrison.
Watch: Pomp and toasts - day two of state visit
Xi’s first visit to Washington in a decade was a display of pomp and pageantry, with Trump offering his guest a two-month truce on the brewing tariff war.