Category: Plastic Injection Moulding

Polypropylene (PP) Plastic Injection Moulding for Automotive - pp uses and properties

Polypropylene Injection Moulding Uses in the Automotive Industry

Polypropylene (or PP Copolymer) is one of the most common materials used in plastic injection moulding in the automotive industry. In fact, PP is one of the top three most commonly used polymers worldwide, largely for its variety of uses and properties. What is Polypropylene (PP)? PP is a thermoplastic which is tough, stiff and […]

10 Examples of Thermosetting Plastics | Stephens Plastics

10 Examples of Thermosetting Plastics for Injection Mouldings

What are thermoplastics? Thermoplastics – also called thermosoftening plastics or thermoplastic polymers – are plastics which become malleable at specific temperatures, and then solidify when they cool down. This makes them the perfect material for plastic injection moulding. This blog will give you 10 examples of thermosetting plastics, and their various uses. ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadene […]

Plastic Injection Moulding | Properties of High Impact Polystyrene

Plastic Injection Moulding Material: The Properties of High Impact Polystyrene

High impact polystyrene (HIPS) is one of our most sought-after plastic materials for injection moulding. Its matchless strength and mould-ability allow for excellent results for a number of applications, including thermoformed computer housing and point-of-sale displays. Thus, our high impact polystyrene injection moulding services have quickly become one of our most used over recent years. […]

3D Prototype Printing at Stephens Plastics - The Benefits

3D Prototype Printing Services at Stephens Plastics

At Stephens Plastic Mouldings, we endeavour to deliver a fully-inclusive injection moulding process from start to finish. By 3D printing prototypes, we can ensure that results meet our client’s exact needs. From the very beginning, our in-depth system constitutes designing, refining and finalising. As a leading 3D printing prototype manufacturer in the UK, we set […]

Best Low Volume Plastic Injection Moulding Manufacturing

The Best Low Volume Injection Moulders In The West Midlands

Here at Stephens Plastics, we have become renowned in our field as plastic injection moulders in the West Midlands. While we are experts in mass-producing plastic injection moulds, we can also adhere to low volume plastic manufacturing (also known as short runs). In some cases, businesses do not require large quantities of plastic moulds. And, […]

Importance Of Plastic Injection Moulding For Medical Devices

The Importance Of Plastic Injection Moulding In Healthcare

Over recent years, plastic has been highly sought after in modern medicine. Due to technological advancement, plastic injection moulding for medical devices and related apparatus has become a much more affordable. In addition, has become an extremely effective manufacturing method. But why is this new process so necessary in healthcare? Stephens Plastics have been proud […]

What Lights Can Be Plastic Injection Moulded?

What Lights Can Be Plastic Injection Moulded?

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 […]

Minimum Order Quantities in Plastic Injection Moulding

Plastic Injection Mouldings In Engineering: Our Process

Plastic injection moulds are becoming increasingly popular in many major industries, including engineering. Plastics are in use in every engineering area, because they are an efficient and practical material. In addition, they optimise the reliability and performance of machinery and other vital components. However, without an expertly led method of manufacturing, applications wouldn’t see the […]

Best Plastic For Consumer Injection Moulding

The Best Plastics For Consumer Plastic Injection Moulding

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 […]

plastic injection moulding companies for automotive parts

How Does Plastic Injection Moulding Enhance Vehicles?

Plastic injection moulding is one of the most advanced manufacturing techniques for companies in the automotive industry. Comparable to agriculture and rail industries, it’s becoming increasingly sought after for its durable and aesthetic properties. Due to the nature of a vehicle, it requires parts that support its longevity and preserve its appearance, as well as […]

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