22 Apr 2026 // Opus International Products Expansion, Integrated Quality Control, and a Global Rebrand

In today’s brief:📍 PlastikCity On Tour: PlastikCity joined the team on their visit to Opus International Products’ new 40,000 sq ft facility in Leamington Spa. Following a £1 million investment in machinery and systems, the company is strengthening its commitment to UK manufacturing while securing major future contracts in the luxury automotive sector.🤝 Team Expansion: Arburg Ltd welcomes Freya Barnett as the new Internal Sales and Marketing Administrator. Bringing a focus on expanding the brand’s digital footprint, Freya will support the UK and Ireland team in driving operational efficiency and business growth.📊 Smart Manufacturing: Genisys Systems launches its latest Quality Module, designed to embed high-level traceability and inspection management directly into its cloud-based ERP platform. The update helps manufacturers reduce waste and maintain strict audit compliance within a single, connected system.🏷️ Global Identity: Barnes Molding Solutions announces its transition to SPECTRIX. The rebranding unites specialist technologies—including Thermoplay and Foboha—under one organisation to offer a fully integrated, end-to-end value chain for high-volume injection moulding manufacturers.For the full stories, visit plastikmedia.co.uk.