Plastic injection moulding, cleanroom injection moulding, micromoulding and tooling news at Sovrin Plastics

Sovrin case study at Plastics News.com

The TPR talked to Peter Wigmore, Business Development Manager at Sovrin Plastics, an award-winning plastic injection moulding company located in Slough, Berkshire in the U.K. Sovrin specializes in injection molding, micromolding and also offers tool design and building services (more)
November 2006

Sovrin wins prestigious Horners award for plastics

The winning entry was Syclix surgical instrument entered by medical device manufacturers, Sovrin Plastics of Slough which was set to revolutionise minimally invasive surgical procedures (more)
September 2006

Cleanroom Technology - New Sodick for Sovrin toolroom

Sovrin Plastics, the UK-based medical and technical moulder and specialist in the manufacture of micro moulds and moulded components, has become the first UK user of the new Sodick Premium AP1L die sink EDM (electrical discharge machining) - only the second machine of its type to be installed in Europe (more)
September 2006

Five 'all electric' plastic injection moulding for new cleanroom manufacturing cell

Five Fanuc 'all electrical' moulding machines together with 6 axis robots are installed in a new cleanroom manufacturing cell (more)
March 2006

New cleanroom for the manufacture of a medical device for treatment of influenza

The manufacturing cell consists of five plastic injection moulding machines with 6 axis robots and a assembly machine, allowing automated moulding and assembly of the medical devices, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week (more)
February 2006

Sortimat automated assembly machine for Medical Device Refill

Sortimat automated assembly installed and validated in a dedicated cleanroom manufacturing cell for the manufacture of a self injection medical device (more)
June 2005

All electric Demag plastic injection moulding machine installed in cleanroom

Demag all electric twenty five tonne moulding machine is installed in cleanroom moulding cell (more)
April 2005

Micromoulding - Bio-absorable wound closure staple

The micro-moulded absorbable staple is comprised of a co-polymer of polylactic acid and polyglycolic acid, which is absorbed over a period of a few months (more)
March 2005

Sovrin celebrates 40 years of providing precision plastics injection moulding services

Peter Joiner, Managing Director and founder of Sovrin Plastics celebrates 40 years of producing technically challenging plastic components and assemblies (more)
March 2005

New cleanroom moulding cell for self injection medical device

Sovrin dedicate cleanroom for moulding the components of a self injection medical device, with a dedicated automated assembly machine due to be delivered later in the year (more)
January 2005

'Cleanrooms a Sovrin Specialty' - Plastics & Rubber Weekly Trade Magazine

Plastic Injection Moulding specialists Sovrin Plastics is already looking towards the next stage of its investment strategy as the Slough-based injection moulders continues to win new business success in the medical plastics sector (more)
September 2004

Medical Plastics Technology - 'Small is Profitable' - Medical Plastics

Sovrin Plastics - an injection moulder based in Slough turns over £10 million (€15m) is ready to open a second facility of 20'000 sq ft, which will add to its existing 50'000 sq ft factory (more)
January 2003

Micro Moulding - 'Small is the Big Issue' - Medical Device Technology Magazine

'Micro Moulding Techniques are allowing the industry to create a host of exiting new miniature products. This article describes one micro moulding process and its benefits' (more)
December 2002

Focus on Medical Plastics

Amid a £2m expansion plan, Medical injection moulders Sovrin Plastics says equipment and staff investment are behind its success. At Medical Injection Moulding specialist Sovrin Plastics there are big plans for a new manufacturing facility on the site (more)
July 2002

Medical Moulding - Meech Press Article - 'Flying the Flag in Japan'

To satisfy the very demanding, Japanese market for medical and pharmaceutical products, Sovrin Plastics has installed Meech static control devices into its cleanroom production and assembly facilities, to ensure particle free products. Sovrin Plastics has extensive experience of technical toolmaking, moulding, production and assembly work (more)

'When Small means Beautiful' - Micromoulding Article - Plastics & Rubber Weekly

The firm invested £100'000 in the micromolding system in September 2000. Sales Manager Peter Wigmore explains: "Some of our customers were asking us to make some very small components and we were not able to do it on our existing moulding machines. So we started looking at small injection machines and the market for micromoldings (more)

Micro Moulding news article in Materials World magazine

Steve Hill looks at the new field of micromoulding and talks to a leading company in the field, Sovrin Plastics, about the capabilities and possibilities of the new technology.Size, it is said isn't everything, and that is certainly true in the case of the latest developments in injection moulding. The emerging micro moulding (more)

'Sovrin Claims Micro First' -Micromoulding

Slough based plastic injection moulder, Sovrin Plastics is investing £100,000 in micro-moulding technology , placing the first UK order for a Battenfeld Micro System moulder. The Sovrin MicroSystem machine will be delivered in mid-October,will incorporate automatic handling and vision inspection systems (more)