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What Is Injection Moulding and How Does It Work?
Injection moulding is one of the most widely used manufacturing processes today, playing a critical role across industries such as automotive, medical, consumer electronics, and packaging. Known for its precision, efficiency, and scalability, it enables businesses to produce high‑quality plastic components at volume — consistently and cost‑effectively. What Is Injection Moulding? At its core, injection moulding is a manufacturing method used to create plastic parts by injecti
May 8


🎉 33 Years and Counting – ISO 9001Quality Management System accreditation Renewal Confirmed
Avalon Plastics is proud to announce the successful renewal of our ISO 9001 Quality Management System accreditation , marking 33 consecutive years of certification. First achieved in 1993 , this milestone reflects more than three decades of commitment to quality, consistency, and continuous improvement across everything we do. Maintaining ISO 9001 certification requires regular independent audits and ongoing refinement of our processes. Our continued accreditation demonstrat
Apr 20


The Benefits Of Metal To Plastic Conversion - Replacing metal with plastic
Switching from metal to plastic components is an increasingly popular strategy for manufacturers. Converting metal parts to plastic offers numerous advantages including significant weight reduction, which can improve handling and fuel efficiency, reducing shipping costs. Plastic materials are also resistant to corrosion and can be moulded into complex shapes giving product designers greater flexibility. For some products multiple metal parts, requiring assembly, can be re-des
Apr 7


Celebrating 25 Years with Avalon Plastics
Many congratulations and thank you to Shift Manager Paul Stewart on his 25th Anniversary with Avalon Plastics, 31st January 2025.
Mar 25, 2025


Environmental Accreditation Gained
It's great to be formally recognised for all of the good work we've been doing to reduce our impact on our environment over recent years!
Nov 8, 2023


Interplas Exhibitors
Delighted that we're exhibiting for the first time at Interplas, come and meet us on Stand H49. NEC Birmingham 26th - 28th September 2023
Aug 10, 2023


New 1500T Capability with retractable tie bar and robot
Maximum 11Kg (PS) shot weight, Distance between Tie Bars 1480mm x 1480mm, Maximum mould height 1400mm, Minimum mould height 550mm,Maximum...
Jul 21, 2023


Solar Power Generation
Check out the video link where Keith Butler explains the benefits and motivation to invest in our own Solar Power Generation...
Jul 4, 2023


Avalon join the SME Climate Hub
Committed businesses - SME Climate Hub
May 15, 2023


InTouch with Avalon Plastics
We have the Intouch system on our 41 injection moulding machines, and are delighted with the positive impact made to our production...
May 1, 2023


Colour Run 2022
Avalon are proud to sponsor the St Margaret’s Hospice colour run. This is a fantastic local charity and we would like to express our...
May 16, 2022


Possible World Cup Squad for 2034?
Avalon are proud to sponsor Wessex FC under 8s - Go Vipers! #grassroots
Mar 29, 2022


Why Companies are reshoring at Avalon Plastics
Avalon Plastics has been supporting customers for many years, with reshoring tooling and injection moulding supply, to benefit from a...
Aug 10, 2021


Avalon Plastics offers Reverse Engineering from concept through to production
Avalon Plastics provides an end-to-end solution working with customers to reverse-engineer products. Our process allows us to take data...
Jul 1, 2021


Accounts/Finance & Business Administration Apprenticeships
As a Company we continue to see value supporting young people in finding and developing careers in the UK manufacturing industry. We have...
May 4, 2021


Avalon are members of the Gauge and Toolmakers Association
Avalon Plastics are delighted to announce that we have become one of the latest members of the Gauge and Toolmakers Association (GTMA)....
Apr 17, 2021


Even More Apprenticeships - 2021
As a Company we continue to see value supporting young people in finding and developing careers in the UK manufacturing industry. We have...
Jan 28, 2021


Apprenticeships
Avalon Plastics are now accepting applications for multi-skilled engineering apprenticeships, learning all aspects of engineering...
Nov 9, 2020


Double Retirement Celebration After 20 Years of Service
On the 30th October we recognised and celebrated two long serving employees, Kate Elliott and Ron England, who both individually have...
Oct 30, 2020


Avalon Recruiting
We're now recruiting for an injection mould Toolmaker to join the team on a full-time permanent basis with a rate of pay from £16.00 per...
Oct 13, 2020
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