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Buckfield Plastic Mould Tools - injection moulding |
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Units 1-2 Moor Lane, Witton, Birmingham, UK |
| Postcode:
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B6 7AE |
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United Kingdom |
| Phone number:
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0121 356 9044 |
| Fax number:
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0121 344 3108 |
| Contact name:
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Jim Bucknall |
| Email address:
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[email protected] |
| WMCCM Rated:
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yes |
| Profile:
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Well established plastic mould tool and moulded parts manufacturer including DST (Direct Screw Transfer) and compression tooling. Our main activities are wire and spark erosion, injection moulding, CNC milling, tooling and tool tryout.
Buckfield Plastics provides a total manufacturing solution to industrial partners in a broad range of industry sectors including automotive, medical, domestic appliances and telecommuniations. We help transform your concepts into reality.
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| Ethos:
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Customers receive a very personal and tailored service to help solve their engineering problems. The first stage of our customer contact usually involves getting a thorough understanding of the engineering problems they have had in the past and what the companies goals and aspirations are. We advise them on the changes they need to attain those goals.
Our knowledge base is second to none and we are always keeping an eye out for innovative procedures of mould making and manufacturing that would benefit the client. The team have a can do attitude and we can boast a high customer success rate.
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| Basic line of business:
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Plastic mould tool makers to include DST and compression tooling. |
| Products and services:
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Spark erosion, Wire erosion, CNC milling, Mould die polishing |
| Runners:
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70 |
| Repeaters:
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10 |
| Strangers:
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20 |
| Number of Employees:
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6 |
| Annual Turnover (£m):
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not given |
| Annual Rate of Growth (%):
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not given |
| Key processes:
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Key Process:
Spark Erosion
1 x CNC Spark eroder
(Mastery: Mature, Time In Operation: 20.00 years)
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Wire Erosion
1 x Fanuc
(Mastery: Mature, Time In Operation: 20.00 years)
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Die sink:
4 x Charmille
(Mastery: Mature, Time In Operation: 20.00 years)
Key Process:
CNC Milling
2 x Hurco,
1 x Cincinnati
(Mastery: Mature, Time In Operation: 20.00 years)
Key Process:
Tooling
Tool try-outs from 15 Tonne to 250 Tonne.
(Mastery: Mature, Time In Operation: 20.00 years)
Key Process:
Surface treatment & coating
Mould die polishing: In-house, Ultrasonic
(Mastery: Mature, Time In Operation: 20.00 years)
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Boring
Jig boring (Accurate hole location):
2 x Newall
(Mastery: Mature, Time In Operation: 20.00 years)
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Injection Moulding
20 machines with clamp force from 20 tonnes to 250 tonnes - all fully equiped some with robots etc.
(Mastery: Mature, Time In Operation: 10.00 years)
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Ultrasonic Welding
Ultrasonic welding - soldering plastics
(Mastery: Mature, Time In Operation: 10.00 years)
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Assembly
Light assembly, post-moulding operation
(Mastery: Mature, Time In Operation: 10.00 years)
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Role: Managing Director
Accounting,Administration,Quotation & Estimating,Sales & Marketing
Time served Engineer
(Skill Level: Expert, Years of Practice: 20.00 years)
Role: Tool Room Manager
CNC Machining,Spark Erosion,Technical engineering,Wire erosion
Workshop management. Sequencing of all the processes, Multi-tasking.
(Skill Level: Expert, Years of Practice: 20.00 years)
Role: Programmer
CAD/CAM
Computer Aided Design (CAD), Computer Aided Manufacture (CAM)
(Skill Level: Expert, Years of Practice: 20.00 years)
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| Locations:
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Birmingham, UK, West Midlands |
| Markets:
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Automotive, Domestic Appliances, Electrical, Health/Medical, Telecommunications |
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