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Steel + Aluminium Tooling Services: What's the difference? -tooling suppliers uk

Steel and Aluminium Tooling: What’s the difference?

1 August 2024

Here at Stephens Plastic Mouldings, we offer comprehensive tooling services so that the final product is of the highest quality. Using modern technology and advanced machinery, combined with our specialist knowledge, we can achieve design, modifications, regular maintenance and refurbishment of parts. Offering both aluminium and steel, we produce immaculate tool bolsters. These tool bolsters […]

What Lights Can Be Plastic Injection Moulded?

What Lights Can Be Plastic Injection Moulded?

29 July 2024

Lighting plays a crucial part in every industry and household. So, injection moulded plastic is the perfect solution for manufacturers to produce durable, safe and reliable light fittings. From car headlights to industrial LED battens, injection moulding is the answer to lighting that lasts. Today, we’re going to be depicting the main types of lighting […]

The Future of Plastic Injection Moulding & Technology

The Future of Plastic Injection Moulding and Industry Trends

24 July 2024

Plastic injection moulding has been a staple in manufacturing for decades. Its ability to produce high-quality, intricate parts quickly and efficiently has made it a popular choice for a wide range of industries. However, the future of plastic injection moulding looks even brighter with the advancements in technology and plastic development. Advancements in Thermoplastics One […]

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Why Use Plastic Injection Moulding In Construction?

19 July 2024

Plastic injection moulding is one of the most sought after production techniques for bespoke components in construction. These advanced plastic-based products can optimise machinery and tools among other major industries. For instance, automotive and consumer sectors. If you’re looking for a plastic injection moulding manufacturer, Stephens Plastic Mouldings is the place to be. Our grade […]

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What Plastics Are Used In Plastic Injection Moulding? 

12 July 2024

When it comes to plastic injection moulding services, depending on the product that is being made, there are many different types of plastic that can be used. Plastic injection moulding is one of the most common processes for manufacturing parts. In addition, it can be in use across a wide range of industries. Thermoplastic is […]

Best Plastic For Consumer Injection Moulding

The Best Plastics For Consumer Plastic Injection Moulding

10 July 2024

As leading plastic injection moulding suppliers, we know first-hand what types of materials can enhance a consumer business’s systems. Injection moulding is one of the most advanced manufacturing techniques available today. In addition, there are several best plastic injection moulding types that hold optimum durability and aesthetics for the consumer industry. In today’s article, we […]

Basics of Vacuum Forming: Process, Benefits, & Plastics Used - injection moulding for plastic

What Is Vacuum Forming?

5 July 2024

Here at Stephens Plastic Mouldings, we are proud to offer a wide range of plastic manufacturing services. Therefore, we can accommodate many different requirements, applications, and sectors. One of the services we offer is vacuum forming – a process you may have heard of, but might not be sure what it entails. However, if you […]

Manufacturing Process Comparison - Benefits of Plastic Injection Moulding

Plastic Injection Moulding Versus Other Manufacturing Processes

27 June 2024

Summary. This blog provides a comprehensive manufacturing process comparison, highlighting the benefits of plastic injection moulding. Plastic injection moulding offers efficiency and versatility, ideal for high-volume, complex parts. It contrasts with CNC machining, 3D printing, die casting, and sheet metal fabrication, showcasing its cost-effectiveness and precision for plastic components. In the diverse world of manufacturing, […]

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Step-by-Step Guide to the Plastic Injection Moulding Process

20 June 2024

Summary. Plastic injection moulding is a cornerstone of modern manufacturing, essential for creating products across various industries. At Stephens Plastic Mouldings, we excel in this field by educating clients on injection moulding techniques and the plastic injection moulding process. Our guide covers design, mould creation, material selection, moulding, cooling, post-processing, and quality control, ensuring high-quality […]

Robotics in Plastic Moulding - Automation in Injection Moulding

The Role of Robotics and Automation in Enhancing Moulding Precision

14 June 2024

Summary. Stephens Plastic Mouldings leads in robotics in plastic moulding and automation in injection moulding. These technologies enhance production precision, reduce labour costs, and improve quality. Automation optimises material use, minimises downtime, and increases efficiency and flexibility, setting new standards in manufacturing precision and sustainability.   In the ever-evolving landscape of manufacturing, robotics and automation […]

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