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3D Prototype Printing at Stephens Plastic Mouldings - The Benefits

3D Prototype Printing for Plastic Injection Moulding: Accelerate Your Product Development

30 September 2022

At Stephens Plastic Mouldings, we understand that time-to-market and design confidence are critical to our clients’ success. That’s why our 3D prototype printing services are designed to help you evaluate, iterate, and refine your product design before committing to tooling or full-scale injection moulding production.   What Is 3D Prototype Printing? 3D prototype printing (also […]

What is Plastic Overmoulding? Learn the Basics - Stephens Plastic Mouldings

The Basics Of Overmoulding – Is It Right For You?

22 July 2022

Overmoulding could be the answer to your business’s equipment and machinery needs. Here at Stephens Plastic Mouldings, we achieve maximum efficiency, while showcasing the finest quality and aesthetics in overmoulding components. But, what is overmoulding? And how does our plastic overmoulding process exceed others? Please continue reading to find out how our plastic overmoulding services […]

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How Stephens Plastic Mouldings Uses R&D to Drive Innovation

24 June 2022

Leading UK Manufacturing Through Continuous Development At Stephens Plastic Mouldings, we don’t just mould plastic – we engineer progress. Our dedication to research and development (R&D) allows us to deliver superior plastic components, consistently outperform industry standards, and innovate alongside our customers. For businesses across automotive, healthcare, and industrial sectors, this means faster development, better […]

Minimum Order Quantities in Plastic Injection Moulding

Plastic Injection Moulding for Engineering Applications

13 May 2022

Trusted Moulding Solutions for Critical Performance At Stephens Plastic Mouldings, we support UK engineering firms with precision-moulded components that stand up to demanding performance requirements. As sectors like automotive, mechanical design, construction, and industrial machinery continue to evolve, engineers are turning to custom plastic injection moulding as a powerful alternative to traditional metal parts. From […]

thermoplastics & thermosetting plastic injection mouldings

Thermoplastics vs Thermosets: Which Material is Best for Your Injection Moulded Component?

28 January 2022

Choosing the right plastic for your injection moulded part goes beyond strength and aesthetics. Whether you’re in automotive, medical, aerospace, or industrial manufacturing, the distinction between thermoplastics and thermosets could be the difference between success and failure. At Stephens Plastic Mouldings, we help clients across the UK choose the right polymer based on the part’s […]

Plastics for Injection Moulding - thermoplastics

The Best Thermoplastics for Injection Moulding

14 January 2022

Why Material Choice Matters in Injection Moulding At Stephens Plastic Mouldings, we believe the success of every moulded component starts with selecting the right plastic. The thermoplastic used in a part determines its strength, finish, chemical resistance, weight, cost-and ultimately, its market performance. In this guide, we’ve outlined the most effective materials for plastic injection […]

The Benefits Of Plastic Injection Moulding For Mass Production - Custom Injection Moulding

Top Benefits of Plastic Injection Moulding for Mass Production

19 December 2021

High-Speed, High-Precision, Low-Cost Manufacturing – Done in the UK When it comes to producing high volumes of reliable, repeatable plastic parts, injection moulding remains the gold standard. At Stephens Plastic Mouldings, we’ve invested in next-generation machinery, intelligent monitoring systems, and UK-based engineering expertise to help clients scale faster – without compromising on quality or cost. […]

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What Makes a Good Plastic Injection Moulding Company?

15 November 2021

A Guide for Engineers, Buyers & OEMs Choosing a plastic injection moulding company isn’t just about finding someone who can shape plastic. It’s about securing a strategic partner who offers technical expertise, quality control, advanced infrastructure, and unwavering reliability across every production run. At Stephens Plastic Mouldings, we help customers across the UK – from […]

Polyurethane Injection Moulding

Is Metal Casting Still the Best Choice?

13 August 2021

Why Plastic Injection Moulding is the Smarter Alternative in 2025 Metal casting has long been a reliable manufacturing process, particularly for producing robust components. But in today’s fast-paced manufacturing landscape – where efficiency, cost reduction, and design flexibility are non-negotiable – plastic injection moulding has emerged as a smarter, more agile solution. At Stephens Plastic […]

Injection Moulding Design & Development

What Makes Plastic Injection Moulding So Popular?

21 June 2021

Plastic injection moulding is a type of manufacturing that is used to produce plastic parts. People use it across many different industries from appliance manufacturing, and toy manufacturing to the healthcare sector. There are countless injection moulding applications as the manufacturing process is extremely versatile. It is one of the go-to types of manufacturing due […]

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