27 Oct 2026 // ARBURG’s EcoVadis Gold, LATI Metal Replacement, Lotus at 60, and Budget Priorities

PlastikMedia: The Morning Brief · Oct 27, 2026 · 2m

In today’s brief:

🌱 ARBURG’s Fourth EcoVadis Gold: The machinery manufacturer scores 84 out of 100, with recognition spanning environmental performance, procurement, ethics, and labour and human rights.

⚙️ LATI Metal Replacement: LATI explores how self-lubricating plastics can reduce component weight, machining, assembly, and maintenance through application-specific redesign.

🏭 Lotus Celebrates 60 Years at Hethel: Around 1,600 visitors attend the Norfolk manufacturing site’s anniversary event, showcasing its production and engineering capabilities while supporting a local hospice charity.

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