AC Plastics Ltd

AC Plastics Ltd is a UK manufacturer specializing in precision plastic injection moulding solutions and custom moulding, leveraging over 60 years of experience with thermoplastic polymers for diverse industries. The company offers extensive expertise in injection mould tooling, providing guidance for new projects and specifying the manufacturing of high-quality tools, from low-volume single impression to high-volume multicavity designs. Utilizing a comprehensive design and review process, including 3D CAD modeling and mould flow analysis, AC Plastics ensures optimal tool performance by simulating material flow, heating/cooling, and identifying potential issues like air traps or stress. Their services extend to rapid prototyping with FDM, SLA, SLS, and CNC machining, as well as trial injection moulding and bridge tooling for cost-effective low-volume production from various materials, including soft steels and aluminium for prototypes. AC Plastics operates 24/7 across two state-of-the-art facilities equipped with 25 injection moulding machines and an in-house toolroom to inspect and prepare incoming tooling, ensuring production readiness. The firm also performs rigorous design analysis, including DFMEA (Design Failure Mode and Effect Analysis) and 3D GA Reviews, guaranteeing that tooling meets the highest standards for component production. Serving sectors like automotive, medical, construction, and electronics, AC Plastics provides critical material selection consulting, helping clients choose from over 85,000 thermoplastic options to ensure product longevity and performance. Committed to complete turnkey solutions, AC Plastics manages projects from initial design and material specification through to final assembly and delivery, upholding a professional and quality-led approach.