EPISODE · May 18, 2026 · 2 MIN
18 May 2026 // Broadway’s Capacity Boost, Wittmann’s Interplas Plans, and Mastering Melt Quality
from PlastikMedia: The Morning Brief · host PlastikMedia
In today’s brief:🚀 Capacity Expansion: Broadway significantly increases its production capabilities with the launch of a high-tech USEON compounding line. The investment adds 2,000 tonnes of annual capacity, enabling the processing of challenging polymers like TPU and PLA for high-performance automotive applications.⚽ Event Preview: Wittmann UK gears up for Interplas 2026, bringing the energy-saving technologies showcased at K 2025 to the UK stage. The showcase will feature interactive demonstrations alongside a football-themed engagement ahead of the World Cup.⚖️ Legislative Agenda: We examine the King’s Speech, which outlines 35 bills focused on energy security and decarbonisation. While Make UK welcomes the move toward closer EU ties, they warn that the lack of immediate support for industrial energy costs remains a critical hurdle for competitiveness.🛠️ Technical Precision: Bausano highlights the vital role of melt quality in pipe production. Through the "Bausano Method" of custom screw design and rheological analysis, the firm demonstrates how consistent melt quality can drastically reduce material waste and energy consumption.For the full stories, visit plastikmedia.co.uk.
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In today’s brief:🚀 Capacity Expansion: Broadway significantly increases its production capabilities with the launch of a high-tech USEON compounding line. The investment adds 2,000 tonnes of annual capacity, enabling the processing of challenging polymers like TPU and PLA for high-performance automotive applications.⚽ Event Preview: Wittmann UK gears up for Interplas 2026, bringing the energy-saving technologies showcased at K 2025 to the UK stage. The showcase will feature interactive demonstrations alongside a football-themed engagement ahead of the World Cup.⚖️ Legislative Agenda: We examine the King’s Speech, which outlines 35 bills focused on energy security and decarbonisation. While Make UK welcomes the move toward closer EU ties, they warn that the lack of immediate support for industrial energy costs remains a critical hurdle for competitiveness.🛠️ Technical Precision: Bausano highlights the vital role of melt quality in pipe production. Through the "Bausano Method" of custom screw design and rheological analysis, the firm demonstrates how consistent melt quality can drastically reduce material waste and energy consumption.For the full stories, visit plastikmedia.co.uk.
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18 May 2026 // Broadway’s Capacity Boost, Wittmann’s Interplas Plans, and Mastering Melt Quality
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