Moulding Processes
Calibre are able to offer a range of moulding processes in order to manufacture most kinds of plastic parts. We have decades of experience in this field, and have a variety of well maintained plant. We are able to prototype parts, manufacture tools and produce parts.
Compression Moulding
We have a range of British and Italian presses available to do compression moulding. We work with a number of material compounders across Europe to ensure we can produce products according to your requirements and at a competitive price.
Injection Moulding
We work with our customers to design and specific materials to meet specific requirements and are able to inject almost any material. Injection Moulding plant available to our customers includes
| Tonnes | Maximum Shot Weight | Size Between The Bars |
|---|---|---|
| 1700 | 38000 gms | 1510mm x 1310mm |
| 1500 | 12720 gms | 1535mm x 1275mm |
| 1000 | 8000 gms | 1400mm x 1150mm |
| 900 | 7100 gms | 1170mm x 1000mm |
| 650 | 3750 gms | 1025mm x 925mm |
| 500 | 1680 gms | 910mm x 830mm |
| 420 | 2230 gms | 735mm x 735mm |
| 275 | 1000 gms | 635mm x 635mm |
| 250 | 950 gms | 630mm x 630mm |
| 210 | 830 gms | 670mm x 620mm |
| 175 | 660 gms | 820mm x 750mm |
| 160 | 420 gms | 750mm x 750mm |
| 150 | 480 gms | 500mm x 500mm |
| 90 | 100 gms | 470mm x 420mm |
| 80 | 250 gms | 405mm x 405mm |
| 50 | 110 gms | 405mm x 321mm |
| 45 | 90 gms | 550mm x 330mm |
| 25 | 40 gms | 470mm x 280mm |
Vaccum Moulding
We can vacuum form customised parts in a range of plastic including: ABS, Acrylic, APET, ASA, ESD, HIPS, HDPE, PVC, Polycarbonate, Polypropylene, PETG, Polystyrene, Fire Retardant Material, PMMA & VCI.
Our workable material thickness range is from 200 microns up to 15mm.
Our maximum forming sizes are 3500mm x 1500mm & 600mm deep.