Moulding
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Moulded prototypes prove parts
When Eaton Electric needed prototypes for a new range of modular switches it turned to fast-track plastic injection moulded parts specialist Rapidparts. 09 May 2012 - Engineering Capacity
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Sun shines on Inca
Inca Geometric has won an order for a series of moulds that will be used to produce solar panel mounts from recycled vehicle tyres. 14 Feb 2012 - Engineering Capacity
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Injection investment boosts capacity
Dudley-based Petford Tools, a specialist toolmaker for plastic injection, compression and composite moulds, has taken delivery of a £560,000 KraussMaffei 1600 tonnes injection press. 31 Jan 2012 - Engineering Capacity
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Thermoforming capacity expanded
Vacuum forming and injection moulding specialist MHP has invested £130,000 in two new fully automatic thermoforming machines from UK manufacturer Ridat. 18 Jan 2012 - Engineering Capacity
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Moulding is cool solution
Refrigerated transport specialist Thermo King depends on the low volume tooling and moulding service of ARRK for injection moulded refrigeration panels. 21 Dec 2011 - Engineering Capacity
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Big moulding investment at ARRK Europe
ARRK Europe Ltd has invested in a second 3200T injection moulding machine from Krauss Maffei for its Petersfield site. 20 Oct 2011 - Engineering Capacity
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Tooling business on the up
Now entering its thirty-fifth year in business, 2011 has seen Lodent Precision invest in four wire erosion machines and centralise its clean machining on one site. 11 Oct 2011 - Engineering Capacity
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Graphite electrode machining
Mould-maker Amtek has invested in a 3-axis high-speed machining centre to produce high-precision graphite electrodes used in the manufacture of complex, high-performance mould tools. 21 Sep 2011 - Engineering Capacity
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Net shape steel and titanium castings
Castings technology international (Cti) can use precision machined polystyrene patterns to make short lead time, one-off and low-volume castings up to a 2m cube in size – even in titanium and zirconium. 18 Aug 2011 - Engineering Capacity
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Economic cycle on the up at MG Stuma
Bolton-based plastic injection moulding company, MG Stuma, is celebrating after winning a £150,000 contract to design, manufacture and supply a new range of cycle products. 28 Jun 2011 - Engineering Capacity
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Plastic forming versatility
BPD Manufacturing can now vacuum- or blow-form plastic sheet through three planes into complex shapes up to 3.5m x 1.6m in size. 15 Jun 2011 - Engineering Capacity
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Committed to UK and low-cost mix
Protool Manufacturing has underlined its commitment to a twin-track UK/low-cost approach by investing in a second Johnford Super Vertical SV41 machining centre for its Havant manufacturing base. 07 Jun 2011 - Engineering Capacity
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Extra-large moulding capacity
A new Engel injection moulder will allow Rutland Plastics to meet increased demand for large and thick section mouldings. 20 Apr 2011 - Engineering Capacity
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The Midas touch
To meet growing demand Bedford-based Midas Pattern Company has doubled the size of its assembly area, upgraded its spray booth facilities, and completely re-equipped its CAD department. 20 Apr 2011 - Engineering Capacity
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Moulded parts made to measure
Polyurethane moulding specialist Midas Pattern Company is producing sets of covers for Prior Scientific, a supplier of customised OEM products to the microscopy and metrology market. 08 Mar 2011 - Engineering Capacity
