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the Institute of Materials, Minerals app, designed to improve event expe- ed: “Interplas is the national showcase
and Mining (IOM3), will be on-hand for the UK plastics industry. If you’re
to discuss R&D, training, regulation serious about doing plastics in the UK,
and the future. you’ve got to be here.”
The plastics industry has undergone “The BPF is excited to be both exhib-
several transformations over the past iting and moderating talks at the 75th
75 years. Throughout this remark- anniversary of Interplas - a show we
able journey, certain individuals from have had a long relationship with. The
the UK plastics community have been BPF is celebrating an equivalent mile-
impactful in driving change and inno- stone this year.
vation. ‘It is our 90th anniversary. We en-
To coincide with the 75th anniversary rience and plan time efficiently. This courage our members and all those
edition of Interplas, the organisers smart technology will allow attend- with an interest in the BPF's activities
have invited nominations of individu- ees to connect and engage with the to come and visit us during the show.”
als who have made a significant im- community, get personal recommen- Thousands of companies have already
pact to the UK plastics industry. The dations using AI technology, and also registered for the event, such as JLR,
75 names will be announced at Inter- schedule 1- 2-1 meetings with exhibi- McAlpine & Co, Recipharm, L’Oréal,
plas 2023, followed by an evening of tors and speakers. Dyson, Nissan, Aldi, BD, Kohler Mira,
celebrations. Rob Lacey Caterpillar, Bentley Motors, Amcor,
All-in-One Digital Platform Interplas Connect Tata Motors, LEVC, Aqualisa and Lear
For 2023, visitors and exhibitors will Philip Law, Director – General of the Corporation.
get access to the new event hub and British Plastics Federation, comment-

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