TR advances sustainable engineering with new ranges of nylon fasteners made from 100% recycled materials

TR, part of the Trifast plc group and a global leader in engineering, manufacturing and supply chain solutions, unveils a breakthrough in sustainable materials with the development of a range of plastic fasteners and components produced using 100% recycled nylon. Following a comprehensive R&D programme, TR’s new product line has demonstrated robust mechanical performance, whilst delivering up to a 90% reduction in raw material CO₂ emissions compared to prime-grade counterparts.

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AV Dawson secures UK best place to work honour

AV Dawson, owner and operator of the Port of Middlesbrough, has been shortlisted as one of the best places to work in the UK’s biggest survey of employee engagement.

AV Dawson is one of only a handful of businesses in the North East, and the only port in the UK, to be recognised in the prestigious Sunday Times Best Places to Work list for 2025. It is the only organisation in Teesside to feature in the medium-sized company category. Continue reading