Understanding the debate on plastic – British Plastics Federation

Which manufacturing method is best for enclosures?

Balancing aesthetic and functional design in CNC machined components: A guide

Aesthetics vs functionality…the ongoing conflict in the minds of product designers and engineers. In this blog we consider both Aethetic and Functional component design, how you can balance the two and consider some common trade-offs.

Medical plastics machining: Guide to choosing the right types

Plastics can be harder to machine than metals: they can be less forgiving. Machining plastics requires specialist expertise – the kind that comes only with years of experience. But that's just half the battle. Not every plastics machining specialist has the experience needed to meet the stringent requirements of medical equipment OEMs. Choosing the right machining partner for medical applications is vital to ensure quality, consistency, validated processes and traceability of materials.