Due to recent developments, Malton Plastics has taken the necessary steps to ensure the health and well-being of our staff and the wider community. Doors are closed to non-essential visitors until further notice. If you are wanting to visit, please contact the office in ...
To cater for an increase in demand for larger components from current and new customers, Malton Plastics has invested in a brand new 250 tonne plastic injection moulding from Haitian. The new machine has been delivered and installed alongside a new robot and conveyor system...
Recently, Malton Plastics has acquired additional premises of approximately 5,000 sq. ft. The additional warehouse facility was taken on to deal with additional demand from current and prospective customers. In addition, the new warehouse will allow Malton Plastics to expand current manufacturing capabilities cater for...
Quarter Summary The year has been a very good one for Malton Plastics so far, despite the uproar and turmoil concerning Brexit. Orders are up, production hours are up and we've been running continuous day and late shifts since the turn of the year, whereas previous...
Malton Plastics (UK) Limited (MPL) have recently taken delivery of a new 350 tonne injection moulding machine from Sumitomo Demag. In addition, a robot and conveyor system from Geiger Handling was also purchased to increase MPL's manufacturing capability and capacity. Throughout the course of the year...
Companies today require bespoke plastic parts for a variety of reasons. For example car manufacturers require bespoke parts for the different range of cars they manufacture. Meanwhile, competitive brands look to gain a competitive advantage by providing a better looking and more functional product. These...
There are two main types of polymers, thermoplastics and thermosets. The main physical difference is that thermoplastics can be re-melted into liquid plastic. Whereas, thermosets remain in a permanent solid state and cannot be put back into the process. Commonly, plastic injection moulders use thermoplastics. Common...
The night shift, dreaded by some, loved by others. Nearly all injection moulders at some point will have embraced the night shift as orders come in thick and fast. Here at MPL we always look to accommodate customer orders when and where we can. Typically,...
We recently sent Aidan Smith and Nicky Chan to the Sumitomo DEMAG facility in Daventry where they undertook the two day, Toolsetting Technology for Injection Moulding Course offered by Sumitomo DEMAG. Sumitomo (SHI) Demag UK is one of the leading importers of injection moulding machinery in...
It is with great pride and satisfaction that Malton Plastics (UK) Ltd. can finally announce that we have been recommended certification for ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems. The audit took place on the 29th June, 2018 with Synergos Consultancy and Alcumus ISOQAR of which the...