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Understanding Colour Variation and How It Occurs
08/06/17By Tony Bestall, Director of Silvergate PlasticsColour is subjective and has a huge impact on our physiology and psychology, so getting the right colour for your product is essential to widening its appeal, increasing perceived value and retaining the...
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Cracking Collaboration Sees Bio-Filler Breakthrough
15/05/17Silvergate Plastics, the UK’s largest producer of custom colour masterbatch, has partnered with Just Egg Ltd to develop a bio-filler produced from crushed egg shells.Just Egg Ltd is an award-winning manufacturer of hard boiled eggs, egg mayonnaise...
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Meet Colour Experts Silvergate Plastics At Interplas 2017
27/04/17Silvergate Plastics, the UK’s largest custom colour producer, will be exhibiting on Stand D28 at Interplas 2017, which takes place at the NEC in Birmingham from 26th to 28th September.Innovation is at the heart of Interplas 2017 and Silvergate...
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Silvergate Pioneers Advancements in New “Wonder Material”
23/11/16Silvergate Plastics, the UK’s largest manufacturer of masterbatches and compounds, has invested in pioneering bespoke manufacturing equipment to support the advancement of nano products.Nano materials typically made from carbon are being dubbed...
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How Colour Management Made Trunki’s Development An Easy Ride
08/06/16As the UK’s renowned children’s ride on suitcase brand, Trunki, celebrates its tenth birthday, Silvergate Plastics reflects on the way its collaborative approach to colour management has supported this innovative and dynamic organisation...
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Silvergate Plastics Signs Climate Change Agreement
05/03/16In early 2014, Silvergate Plastics had its application approved by the UK Government’s Environment Agency to join the Climate Change Agreement (CCA) for the Plastics Sector.CCAs are voluntary agreements, which contain targets to increase energy...
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