11 June 2026 // PlastikCity Go On Tour to Rutland Plastics, Biesterfeld’s New Partnership, and Flexible Skills Training

In today’s brief:🏭 On Tour Insight: PlastikCity visits Rutland Plastics as the manufacturer marks its 70th anniversary with a massive 2400-tonne ENGEL machine investment and advanced ERP energy monitoring.🤝 Distribution Partnership: Biesterfeld Petroplas joins forces with Osaka Soda to expand high-performance elastomers and speciality chemical additives across the UK and Ireland.🚗 Electronics Innovation: Pektron showcases its advanced automotive domain controllers at Hardware Pioneers 2026, celebrating its status as an Infineon Preferred Design House Partner.🎓 Workforce Development: S&A Academy launches a new Modular Polymer CPD Programme, offering flexible, virtual short courses to upskill teams without disrupting production.For the full stories, visit plastikmedia.co.uk.