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Rubber selection guide CD has comparison chart
Rubber Industries has produced a Rubber Selection Guide CD that categorizes polymer performance characteristics, include fluid and temperature resistance and cost.
News from Rubber Industries (30 April 2008)
Rubber moulding company restructures
Rubber product design and moulding company has established two departments, including a technical team which offers a consultancy service for finding solutions and carrying out R and D work.
News from Martin's Rubber Company (31 March 2008)
Added value for technical mouldings
A plastics moulding and sub-assembly subcontractor, AK Industries of Hereford, undertakes technically demanding design and production for many industries.
News from A K Industries (30 August 2007)
Plastics subcontractor produces filter assemblies
Plastics components subcontractor, A K Industries, is now manufacturing a residential central heating filter assembly for technology company Fluid Conditioning Systems.
News from A K Industries (29 August 2007)
Multi-component injection moulding processes
A limitation to achieving the aspirations of designers has been the ability to process multiple parts or materials into a single component when moulding plastic assemblies, writes Jon Hobden.
News from WHITE PAPERS by the Editor (29 August 2007)
Plastics injection moulding cell is robotised
A GBP 200,000 investment in a plastics injection moulding cell, based on an Arburg 3600kN machine, will reduce order to production lead times for and independent UK moulder.
News from A K Industries (23 August 2007)
Plastics fabricator adds on laser welding
As well as offering hot gas, extrusion, fusion welding and chemical bonding techniques to fabricate plastics components, Barkston has invested GBP 250,000 in 3D laser welding.
News from Barkston Plastics Engineering (20 August 2007)
Injection-moulded and sub-assembly solutions
From its manufacturing facilities at Hereford, A K Industries (AKI) has been providing technically demanding, injection-moulded component and sub-assembly solutions to more than 50 industries.
News from A K Industries (12 June 2007)
Injection moulding press for precision engineering
Viking Plastics has upgraded its manufacturing technology in order to produce tighter-tolerance, precision-engineered components for the automotive fuel and HVAC industries.
News from Viking Plastics ( 7 June 2007)
Subcontractor adds customised heavy-duty robotics
Prototype and pre-production injection tooling company Protoform has invested in two Deckel DMC 105V Linear 5-axis machining centres and a rotary pallet changer, trebling plant capacity.
News from Protoform ( 1 June 2007)
Car constructor and subcontractor goes independent
Racing Technology Norfolk is independent following its sale by the Audi Group and is pursuing a number of client projects in motorsport and the niche vehicle sector.
News from Express Composites Group ( 1 June 2007)
Brochure from elastomer engineering specialists
Elastomer engineering specialists James Walker Keaflex of Hampshire, UK, have outlined their services in the design and production of rubber mouldings in a new brochure. Brochure available
News from James Walker Keaflex (31 May 2007)
Value injection-mouldings - concept to production
A K Industries adds value to technical mouldings from concept to production, providing technically demanding, injection-moulded components and sub-assembly solutions to more than 50 industries.
News from A K Industries (30 May 2007)
Silicone formulations for overmoulding
Unique Silicone formulations for overmoulding multiple use medical devices requiring hundreds of sterilizations as well as for single use procedures is offered by Minnesota Rubber and QMR Plastics.
News from Minnesota Rubber (29 March 2007)
Brokering service for plastic mouldings from China
China First Plastics acts as a brokering service for British Manufacturers buying plastic mouldings from China.
News from China First Plastics (19 March 2007)
Silicon overmoulding for medical substrates
At Minnesota Rubber and QMR Plastics' Silicone Overmolding Processes, surface finishes can be designed specifically for the medical application requirement thanks to Silicone formulations.
News from Minnesota Rubber (14 February 2007)
Plastic mouldings sourced in China
China First Plastics acts as a brokering service for British Manufacturers buying plastic mouldings from China, assisting the client to manage the whole process.
News from China First Plastics ( 5 February 2007)
Injection mouldings with medical quality standard
Injection moulding specialists A K Industries has been awarded the prestigious Quality Management Standard for Medical Devices ISO 13485:2003 at the first assessment.
News from A K Industries ( 5 February 2007)
Production line for finishing plastic components
Balda, Bad Oeynhausen and Singulus Technologies have successfully concluded the test phases for a jointly developed, entirely new production line for the finishing of plastic components.
News from Balda (29 January 2007)
Turn key machines and precision laser machining
Whether for outsourcing of precision manufacturing projects to ouitsr sub contract machining facilities or sourcing fully integrated machines, Op Tek Systems can help.
News from Optek Systems (24 January 2007)
Contract manufacturing services for optical fibre
OpTek Systems can now offer contract manufacturing services for optical fibre applications using our proprietary and patented laser technology platforms.
News from Optek Systems (24 January 2007)
Automated plastic injection facility has UK design
Avantis International has invested over GBP 1million in a new 27,500ft2 manufacturing facility at Sungai Petani in northern Malaysia employing 145 people.
News from Avantis International ( 4 December 2006)
Two shot moulding in double quick time
User application article Injection moulding specialist A K Industries of Hereford is known for its technical excellence and advanced procedures for quality management and customer service delivery.
News from A K Industries (17 November 2006)
Electrical connectors and wire ties
Jefferson Rubber Works has announced its state-of-the-art electrical connectors and wire ties for a variety of electrical applications.
News from Jefferson Rubber Works (26 October 2006)
Rubber manufacture and distribution is central
MRE, is ideally located in Pacy sur Eure, close to Paris, and has been assigned to become a centre of excellence for new product developments and reinforced European customer care.
News from Minnesota Rubber (13 October 2006)
High Temperature, High Performance Polymers
The Grivory range gives designers flexibility in material choice as they are based on semi-crystalline, partially aromatic polyamides and sit between the conventional engineering plastics
News from A K Industries (11 October 2006)
Conductive polymers attract telecommunications use
User application article Parts molded in conductive polymers meet FCC requirements for EMI shielding and chemical resistance requirements of Telecordia, NEBS, and ETS and replace metal components.
News from Fielding Manufacturing (26 September 2006)
Injection moulding replaces aluminium for housings
User application article Injection moulding company has carried out a project for a manufacturer of electr-pneumatic products involving replacing a machined aluminium cover with an injection moulded replacement.
News from O F Bell (13 September 2006)
Accessing Asian plastics moulding opportunities
In response to growing demand, an Anglo-Chinese company has developed 'Break-Free Asia' that offers a genuine gateway to low-cost manufacture in South Asia with highest quality standards.
News from Avantis International ( 5 September 2006)
Moulding firm follows customers to eastern Europe
Building on the success of its initial moulding operation established in Hungary in 2004, Quadrant Creative Moulding and Systems has recently moved into a purpose-built plant in Szigetszentmiklos.
News from Quadrant Creative Moulding and Systems (29 August 2006)
Plastics moulder continues its revival
Having been taken out of administration, rapid tooling design and manufacturer of low-volume plastics injection mouldings is quickly rebuilding its operations and winning orders.
News from Omega Plastics UK (21 August 2006)
Medical rubber parts custom injection moulded
Custom injection molding process enables a rubber components supplier to produce molded rubber medical products with greater speed and efficiency than conventional molding equipment.
News from Jefferson Rubber Works (25 July 2006)
Extrusions produced with difficult profiles
An expanded range of difficult profile co-extrusions and single extrusions made from in-house custom dies, can be designed, developed and produced to meet a customer's complete requirements.
News from HPE Extrusion Solutions (30 June 2006)
Manufacture of elastomer diaphragms for pumps
User application article Salamander Pumps has chosen James Walker Keaflex to manufacture elastomer diaphragms for its domestic water pressure booster pumps. Brochure available
News from James Walker Keaflex (30 May 2006)
Sourcing moulded plastics parts in China
The key to successfully manufacturing plastics injection mouldings in China, and to enjoy the massive cost savings available, is to source the right manufacturing plant at the first time of asking.
News from China First Plastics (25 May 2006)
Injection moulder provides complete service
A subcontract plastics injection moulder's 'Product Realisation and Optimisation Process' allows the company to go 'beyond injection moulding' and provide customers with a complete service.
News from A K Industries (13 April 2006)
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