You may have just seen our social media posts…just a bit of April 1st fun – sorry! The good news is that we are sole UK distributors for Babyplast – the world’s leading manufacturer of micro-injection moulding machines. But they’re not this micro – yet! Find out more here
Trace PT made a big impact in its first appearance at this year’s TCT Show – the major UK event for design-to-manufacturing innovation at Birmingham’s NEC on 24th-26th September. Sharing stand G83 with Danish 3D printing pioneer, AddiFab, the Company exhibited Babyplast’s world-leading micro moulding machine as part of AddiFab’s Freeform Injection Moulding (FIM) solution.…
Sustainability and environmental responsibility are hot topics in the world of manufacturing right now and Plastics are currently having a lot of mostly unjustified bad press. This being the case, it’s a great pleasure to be part of an initiative to supply educational establishments with the means to recycle scrap thermoplastics. Technology students use the…
Mergon International is one of Ireland’s premier plastics moulding businesses, covering most industry sectors. One of their divisions specialises in medical healthcare products which are produced and assembled in their Class 8 Clean Room facilities and their healthcare team has extensive experience in the IQ, OQ, PQ process. When Mergon were taking investment decisions about…
Plastics have been with us for over a century now and they have truly transformed our lives. Without it we would not have the advancements we have made in all aspects of life – be it transport, medical procedures, healthcare, food, packaging, heating our houses, generating electricity – if we didn’t have plastics, life would…
When Clark-Drain invested in a NB 1500 tonne machine so as to extend their production and to be able to introduce larger mouldings to their product range, they selected the Apex full servo model SC-2000D robot with telescopic downstroke arm. Robert Petty, Plastics Manager of Clark-Drain Ltd explains that, with the company having been operating…
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UK manufacturing growth rose to a three-year high in April and this is reflected in the level of activity we’ve been enjoying. The Markit/CIPS UK Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index climbed to 57.3 in April, up from March’s four-month low of 54.2, and against the no-change reading of 50. Alongside growth in output, new orders and…