Moulded Plastic Parts
Tex Plastics provides precision moulded plastic parts from two facilities, Barnstaple – providing injection moulding to the South West and Derby – providing injection moulding for the Midlands.
Helping you to get the best possible moulded plastic parts
The Edge in business means optimising the marginal differences. Our quarterly newsletter and moulded plastic parts news reveals how we help our customers realise this. Precision Plastic Injection Moulding starts with design-rationalisation built in at every stage. This results in you getting a plastic component manufactured with minimal waste because every element from design to assembly is done the most efficient way. Let us help you to streamline your component supply chain, reduce lead-times and maximise the cost-effectiveness of the component produced.
Download our Summer 2020 Newsletter
Take a read of our Summer 2020 Newsletter DOWNLOAD OUR Summer 2020 NEWSLETTER Find out how we can help you drive waste out of your plastics injection moulded parts and associated supply chain
Investing in in-house Toolmakers
With growing injection mould sizes; the increasing complexity of technical moulding; coupled with the growing additive manufacturing influence on mould making; Tex Plastics are adding to their toolmaking team to provide greater control in-house.
Tex Plastics at Interplas 2020
Interplas is the biggest plastics industry event in the UK and takes place between 29th September and 1st October at the Birmingham NEC.
Medical device housing contract win for Barnstaple
Tex Plastics are experts in product development in technical materials to provide the inherent qualities needed within the finished component.
Robots increasing productivity in injection moulding
The use of robotics in injection moulding processes provides us with a competitive advantage with marked increases in productivity and high quality.
Surge in hand gel dispensers
As one of the top injection moulders in washroom solutions, Tex Plastics have responded to a dramatic increase in demand for hand sanitiser dispensers.
Reshoring of plastic injection moulding
Plastic injection moulding previously manufactured in Europe and China is increasingly migrating back to Tex Plastics in the UK.
Barnstaple invest in 650 Tonne machine
Large injection moulding capability increasing at Tex Plastics Barnstaple, in preparation we have been rationalising floor space and installing overhead cranes.
Download out Spring 2020 Newsletter
Take a read of our Spring 2020 Newsletter
Coronavirus and the future of dynamic global supply chains
At the time of going to press the coronavirus outbreak is fast becoming a human tragedy on an unprecedented scale.
Injection Moulding Design For Manufacture
Getting the best results is about correct design and manufacture of the injection mould tool that forms the part, on the correct choice of material and correct use of the injection moulding machine.
Switch from Vacuum Forming to Injection Moulding
Larger injection moulding capability is attracting the higher volume products being vacuum formed, as production costs are significantly lower.
Apprentice mentoring paying dividends
Tex Plastics has invested in two new moulding technician apprentices, providing mentoring and a multifaceted training programme.
A new home product moulded part benefits from DFM
New client chooses Tex Plastics because product development was key to their business plan
Tex Plastics Secures Environmental Standard ISO 14001
The awarding of the Environmental Standard reflects our vision to monitor and control the impact of operations on the environment, both now and in the future at Tex Plastics Derby.
Level 2 Warehouse and Storage Apprenticeship
David Ciecierski joined Tex Plastics in September and is currently in his first year of his apprenticeship.
Working towards ISO 14001
Tex Plastics are pleased to be working towards the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System.
Plastic Injection Moulding to lower your Carbon Footprint
Tex Plastic understand every business has a responsibility to lessen or neutralise their environmental impact – whatever we mould for our customers, we seek out to minimise the carbon footprint.
