Posted On 14 March 2018
Please see below a list of available courses from associate member - Smithers Rapra. If you would like to reserve your space, please click the relevant link.
Posted On 20 May 2016
For many years now the rubber manufacturing industry in the UK has suffered from the poor availability of technical courses which can be used for the career development of personnel coming into t...
Posted On 11 November 2015
For any general enquiries about training in the rubber industry please contact John Dorken, Director of British Rubber and Polyurethane Products Association, at jdorken@brppa.co.uk.
Posted On 03 November 2015
At the Annual General Meeting of the Association on 1 July Mr Martin Cooper of Hallam Polymer Engineering Ltd was re-elected Chairman.
Posted On 03 November 2015
The Royal Society of Chemistry – in partnership with Cogent Skills – is offering £20,000 grants to help SMEs in the chemicals sector recruit chemistry undergraduates for a 12-month placement.
Posted On 31 July 2015
UK economy grows stronger with robust outlook for rest of year
Posted On 06 July 2015
Elastomers/rubbers are strategic and enabling materials and sit within all sectors of industry. The range of applications is truly diverse. Whilst the shock absorbing qualities of rubbers lend on...
Posted On 23 June 2015
We are considering holding an open meeting later this year when we would provide briefings on topics of current interest.
Posted On 10 June 2015
Dandelions are modest plants that are an excellent alternative source for a raw material of high demand: natural rubber, the fundamental ingredient in rubber products.
Posted On 04 June 2015
Polyurethane grades from the softest of foam to the most indestructible of thermoplastics drive innovation and production in the footwear industry.