01 Apr 2026 // Project Puddle, Interplas 2026 Countdown, and Digital Innovation

PlastikMedia: The Morning Brief · Apr 1, 2026 · 2m

In today’s brief:

☔ Project Puddle: The DCSI unveils a trial for rain-activated polymer road repairs using recycled polypropylene "seeds," though authorities issue a "thermal warning" regarding the material's elasticity in the sun.

🏗️ Interplas 2026: With nine weeks to go until the UK’s flagship plastics event at the NEC, exhibitors including BOY and Xtrutech prepare to debut new compact moulding and high-performance extrusion technology.

🌡️ Thermal Management: Advanced Plastics introduces thermally conductive polymer heatsinks, offering a lightweight, cost-effective, and design-flexible…